August, 2014

  • 21 August

    Scores of families return to al-Qadam neighborhood in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA- Scores of families have begun streaming back to the war-battered al-Qadam neighborhood in Damascus to check on their properties as the first step of implementing a national reconciliation …

  • 21 August

    Two airplanes carrying humanitarian aid offered by UNICEF arrive in Qamishli

    Hasaka, SANA – Two airplanes carrying medical supplies and formula food for infants arrived in Qamishli Airport in the northeastern province of Hasaka in the past two days. The humanitarian …

  • 21 August

    Military source dismisses reports on terrorists entering military airport in Raqqa

    Raqqa, SANA – A military source dismissed as baseless media reports which claimed that terrorists entered al-Tabqa military airport in Raqqa province in north central Syria. The source stressed to …

  • 21 August

    Six civilians injured in terrorist mortar attack on neighborhood in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA – A terrorist mortar attack on al-Shaalan neighborhood in Damascus on Thursday left six civilians wounded and caused material damage to a number of cars and shops. A …

  • 21 August

    207 injured Syrian army members honored in Tartous

    Tartous, SANA – In appreciation of their great sacrifices in defending the homeland, representatives from al-Baath Arab Socialist Party, Tartous Branch, honored 207 injured Syrian army members in a ceremony …

  • 21 August

    “Dream and Village”… a promising volunteer development project targeting coastal area

    Lattakia, SANA – Three years into the crisis in the country, volunteering spirit has been boosted, with increasing numbers of volunteer initiatives and projects being launched nationwide, the recent was …

  • 21 August

    Two women released two months after abduction by terrorists in Homs

    Homs, SANA – Two women who had been kidnapped by terrorists from their houses in al-Waer neighborhood in the city of Homs were released on Thursday. The release of Mirvat …

  • 21 August

    Army continues large-scale operations against terrorists across country, inflicts heavy losses upon them  

    Provinces, SANA – Units of the armed forces on Thursday continued military operations against terrorists in several areas across the country, inflicting heavy losses upon them. Units of the armed …

  • 21 August

    August 21, Denis Michael Rohan sets fire to the pulpit of the Al-Aqsa Mosque

      1915 – Italy declares war on Ottoman Empire during World War I. 1944 – Representatives o f the United States, Britain and the Soviet Union draft the UN Charter. …

  • 21 August

    Syrian tribes’ council: only national dialogue and political solutions can settle crisis in Syria

    Moscow, SANA The Syrian Tribes Council’s delegation to Moscow stressed that ending violence and solving the crisis in Syria is reached only through political and peaceful solutions and inter- Syrian …