Syria Today – Israeli Attack on Damascus; Earthquake Affects 8,8 Million People
THE SYRIAN OBSERVER
February 20, 2023
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After the earthquake, Jordan’s foreign minister Ayman Safadi arrived to Syria on Wednesday in the first such visit since the Syrian conflict.
Netanyahu seeks to make it clear to the Iranian regime that air strikes will continue in Syria, according to Orient Net.
Mekdad asked European countries to send aid to Syria, according to Athr Press.
At least 2,300 people have been killed after two powerful earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria.
Netanyahu said he agreed with Putin to avoid any military confrontation in Syrian airspace, Baladi News says.
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
Relations between the Syrian regime and Iran have recently been tense against the backdrop of Tehran’s delay in oil supply, according to Syria TV.
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
Iran has changed its strategy to enhance the deployment of its proxy air defence capabilities in Syria to deal with Israeli airstrikes, according to Baladi News.
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
Reports by human rights organizations have cited cases of returning refugees being forcibly detained and tortured, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
President al-Assad stressed that Damascus is keen on continuous communication and coordination with Iran, according to SANA.
Arnous called for intensifying the efforts to serve flights, passengers and airlines, according to SANA.
Amidst the wave of regional normalization with Bashar al-Assad, Gideon Biger called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to negotiate peace, according to Syria TV.
According to a Enab Baladi correspondent, the Israeli army has named the road “Sufa 53.”
The Damascus International Airport went out of service as a result of an Israeli aggression, according to SANA.
