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News agency photos showed the site destroyed on Tuesday. Destruction at the Barzah scientific research center, north of Damascus on Tuesday, following an Israeli airstrike the previous day.
As rebel forces reached Damascus on Sunday and Syrian President Bashar Assad fled the country, US Air Force B-52 bombers, F-15 fighter jets, and A-10 attack aircraft bombed ISIS targets in central ...
Israel’s warplanes pound Syria as it destroys Assad’s naval fleet. US will ‘fully support’ Syria’s political transition. 17:10, Alex Croft. The US has said it fully supports Syria’s ...
The target of the attack was a five-storey consular building, which contained the residence of the Iranian ambassador to Syria. [22] The building was next to the main Iranian embassy in Damascus. [22] In front of the building was a plaque that read that the building belongs to the "consular section of the Iranian embassy". [23]
Later that morning, rebels also seized Quneitra Governorate after pro-government forces withdrew towards Damascus. [4] That day, the Israeli army helped the UNDOF repel an attack. [25] A HTS-commander stated his forces were less than 20 kilometers away from the southern gate of Damascus after capturing Al-Sanamayn.
The Russian Foreign Ministry condemned the attack, considering it a "flagrant violation of international law". [12] The Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly denounced the strikes in Damascus, expressing their outrage at the destruction and civilian casualties caused. [13]
Syrian rebels appear to have entered the capital Damascus after facing scant resistance from regime forces, as President Bashar al-Assad’s decades-long grip on power appeared to wane by the minute.
It condemned the attack as "a flagrant violation of international law," as well as of Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity. [ 46 ] Sierra Leone : The representative of Sierra Leone in UN condemned the attack, stating that it breaches of the UN Charter, the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations and the 1963 Vienna Convention on ...