Syrian authorities
Coverage of Syrian authorities in the Nexus archive.
- Syrian authorities seize truck of rockets allegedly bound for Lebanon’s Hezbollah
Syrian authorities seized a truck carrying advanced weapons and rockets at the Iraq border, allegedly bound for Lebanon's Hezbollah, which is at war with Israel. The new Syrian leadership has intensified efforts to block weapons smuggling to Iran-backed groups, as U.S. President Donald Trump has urged military action against Hezbollah.
- Syrian authorities seize truck of rockets allegedly bound for Lebanon’s Hezbollah
Syrian authorities seized a truck carrying rockets allegedly intended for Lebanon's Hezbollah, thwarting a weapons smuggling attempt on its border with Iraq.
- Syria says it arrested suspects behind the Damascus bombings during Macron’s visit
Syrian authorities arrested suspects accused of a series of explosions in Damascus, including those that occurred during French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit. The arrests are linked to the bombings during his visit.
- Explosions rock Damascus as France’s Macron visits Syria
Explosions occurred in Damascus as French President Emmanuel Macron met with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa. The explosions happened near the Four Seasons Hotel, where Macron was staying. Syrian authorities did not immediately comment, but Macron's office confirmed he was unharmed and the visit continued.
- Explosions rock Damascus as French President Macron visits Syria
Explosions occurred in Damascus during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to meet Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa. The blasts near the Four Seasons Hotel, where Macron was staying, were caused by explosive devices, resulting in a large smoke plume and visible damage. No group claimed responsibility, and casualty numbers remain unclear.
- Bomb blast at Damascus cafe kills six, authorities say
A bomb blast at a cafe in Damascus killed six people and injured 22, according to Syrian authorities. The attack occurred near the Palace of Justice and is the deadliest since a suicide attack on a church last year.
- Bomb blast in central Damascus cafe kills several
An explosion in a cafe in central Damascus killed five people and injured 10, according to Syrian authorities. Syrian state television reported the blast was caused by an explosive device.
- Syria arrests main suspect in civil war Tadamon massacre
Syrian authorities have arrested Amjad Yousef, the primary suspect in the 2013 Tadamon massacre in Damascus. The massacre occurred during the Syrian civil war and is a significant case for the country's ongoing security investigations.
- Syrian authorities arrest main suspect in 2013 Tadamon massacre
Syrian authorities have arrested Amjad Youssef, an ex-intelligence officer linked to the 2013 Tadamon massacre. Youssef was identified in a leaked video showing him shooting blindfolded civilians.