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On 12 October 2023, Damascus International Airport was temporarily closed due to a damaged runway following Israeli missile attacks on both it and Aleppo International Airport, during the skirmishes which occurred across the border in connection with the Israel–Hamas war. [19] The airport was put back into service on 18 October. [20]
AMMAN (Reuters) -Israeli air strikes put Damascus airport out of service on Sunday, forcing incoming flights to be diverted elsewhere, the Syrian army and a pro-government newspaper said.
A video shared on Facebook claims to show former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad’s plane crashing. Verdict: False The video is not from Syria. It is from India. Fact Check: The video claims to ...
An Israeli airstrike Sunday hit the international airport in the Syrian capital of Damascus and put it out of commission, Syrian state media said. Israel has struck Syria's Damascus and Aleppo ...
Lebanon is closing all its land border crossings with Syria except for a main one that links Beirut with the Syrian capital Damascus, the General Security Directorate said Friday. The decision came hours after an Israeli airstrike damaged a border crossing in northern Lebanon just days after it was reopened.
In the early hours of 8 December, Assad departed from Damascus International Airport to Moscow, Russia in a private aircraft, [53] [59] after which government troops stationed at the facility were dismissed from their posts. [60] According to Rami Abdel Rahman (SOHR), Bashar al-Assad had "left Syria via Damascus international airport".
During the night, rebels announced that a "group" of senior government officials and military officers in Damascus were preparing to defect to the opposition. [51] That same night, the Sednaya prison was captured and its inmates freed. [9] Pro-government Sham FM radio reported that Damascus airport had been evacuated and all flights halted. [45]
FILE - This photo released on June 12, 2022 by the Syrian official news agency SANA, shows a damaged portion of the Damascus International Airport, which was hit by an Israeli airstrike on June 10 ...