Times of Israel
Border chaos as 1,000 Druze breach frontier into Syria; heavy IDF strikes hit Damascus
Wednesday, July 16
Alternative Takes
The World's Current Take
Israeli military strikes Syrian army headquarters in support of the Druze
Wednesday, July 16
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Iraq
Israel strikes Syria’s military, defence ministry HQs; blast near presidential palace — top developments
Jul 16
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India
Israel strikes Syria’s military, defence ministry HQs; blast near presidential palace — top developments
Jul 16
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India
Israel hits Syrian army HQ, near Damascus palace as Suwayda fighting rages
Jul 16
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Saudi Arabia
Israel hits Syrian army HQ, near Damascus palace as Suwayda fighting rages
Jul 16
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Saudi Arabia
Israel attacks Syrian military HQ - and disrupts live TV broadcast
Jul 16
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United Kingdom
Israel attacks Syrian military HQ - and disrupts live TV broadcast
Jul 16
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United Kingdom
Israeli airstrike hits near Syria’s presidential palace in Damascus
Jul 16
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United Arab Emirates
Israeli airstrike hits near Syria’s presidential palace in Damascus
Jul 16
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United Arab Emirates
Druze Conflict and Ceasefire
Retired Druze IDF general accuses Syria’s Sharaa of seeking to ‘eliminate the Druze’
Wednesday, July 16
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Israel
Syrian forces attack Druze, prompting Israel to bomb Damascus. What's at stake?
Jul 16
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Portugal
Syrian forces attack Druze, prompting Israel to bomb Damascus. What's at stake?
Jul 16
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Portugal
Druze, Syrian government reach ceasefire; Israel strikes Damascus
Jul 16
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United Arab Emirates
Druze, Syrian government reach ceasefire; Israel strikes Damascus
Jul 16
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United Arab Emirates
Violence in Syria against Druze: A religious minority fights for a say
Jul 16
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Germany
Violence in Syria against Druze: A religious minority fights for a say
Jul 16
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Germany
Clashes resume in Sweida after reports of ceasefire; about 1,000 Druze still in Syria
Jul 16
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Israel
Clashes resume in Sweida after reports of ceasefire; about 1,000 Druze still in Syria
Jul 16
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Israel
Breaking News and Immediate Reactions
BREAKING NEWS | Israel strikes General Staff and Presidential Palace in Damascus! Shara's first statement: I will defend every inch of Syria's territory
Wednesday, July 16
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Turkey
BREAKING NEWS... Israel strikes Syria! General Staff and Presidency targeted: First statement from Shara
Jul 16
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Turkey
BREAKING NEWS... Israel strikes Syria! General Staff and Presidency targeted: First statement from Shara
Jul 16
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Turkey
Syrian TV Anchor Bolts Off Set Mid-Bulletin After Israeli Strikes | Watch
Jul 16
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India
Syrian TV Anchor Bolts Off Set Mid-Bulletin After Israeli Strikes | Watch
Jul 16
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India
Watch: Israeli strike disrupts live broadcast amid hits to Damascus TV building; anchor runs off
Jul 16
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India
Watch: Israeli strike disrupts live broadcast amid hits to Damascus TV building; anchor runs off
Jul 16
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India
International Reactions and Diplomacy
Border Tensions and Regional Impact
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