Day: September 4, 2021

Syria says Israeli air strikes target areas near Damascus

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CAIRO, Sept 3 (Reuters) – Israel carried out air strikes on targets near Damascus early on Friday, triggering Syrian air defences but causing no casualties, Syrian state media reported, the second such attack in just over two weeks. The Israeli military declined to comment on the report. A Syrian military source quoted by state media […]

Syria says it welcomes Lebanon’s request to import energy

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    1/2Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal al Mekdad, attends a news conference with the delegation from Lebanon’s caretaker government in Damascus, Syria September 4, 2021. REUTERS/Yamam al Shaar   Read More   DAMASCUS, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Syria said on Saturday that it welcomed Lebanon’s request to import Egyptian gas for energy generation via its […]

Herzog secretly visited Jordan for meeting with king

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Today, 8:30 pm   President Isaac Herzog (right) speaks during a conference in Jerusalem, on August 1, 2021, and Jordan’s King Abdullah II (left) listens during a meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in Amman, Jordan, May 26, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90, AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool, File) President Isaac Herzog traveled last week to Jordan […]