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Syrian air defences respond to ‘Israeli aggression’ after explosions heardSyria's air defences responded to "Israeli aggression" targeting the southern region, state media reported early on Monday after explosions were heard.WorldMar 7, 2022
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Roadside bombs kill 14, wound others during morning rush hour in Syrian capitalSyrian state TV showed footage of the charred bus in central Damascus, saying the blasts occurred while people were heading to work and school.WorldOct 20, 2021
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‘Rare, old-growth forest’ near Saint John purchased to protect wildlife and local drinking water'Its conservation will help protect the quality and quantity of drinking water for city residents, while providing habitat for wildlife.'EnvironmentSep 8, 2020
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Iran Revolutionary Guard commander killed near Syrian capital: reportsIran's semiofficial Fars news agency identified the commander as Farhad Dabirian and said he was killed in the south Damascus suburb of Sayyida Zeinab.WorldMar 7, 2020
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Ontario court rules Syria lacked jurisdiction to grant couple’s divorceAn Ontario court has ruled that a divorce granted in Syria to a couple who had not lived there in two decades will not be recognized in the province, in part because divorce proceedings in that country are unfair to women.CanadaNov 14, 2019
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Turkey’s military attack against Kurds could redraw map of Syrian conflictTurkey launched a military operation against Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria on Wednesday, with air strikes hitting the border town of Ras al Ain.WorldOct 9, 2019
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Israel says it has prevented imminent Iranian drone strike from SyriaIn recent days, U.S. officials have said that Israeli strikes have also hit Iranian targets in Iraq.WorldAug 24, 2019
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Israeli aircraft strikes Syria after rockets fired at GolanThe Israeli military said it struck Syrian artillery and aerial defense batteries in retaliation for Saturday's firing of two rockets at the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.WorldJun 2, 2019
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Israel strikes Iranian targets in Syria, military says"We have started striking Iranian Quds targets in Syrian territory. We warn the Syrian Armed Forces against attempting to harm Israeli forces or territory," Israel's military said in a statement.WorldJan 20, 2019
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Russia says Israeli airstrike on Syria threatened civilian flightsThe Russian military on Wednesday criticized an alleged Israeli airstrike near the Syrian capital, saying it has endangered civilian flights.WorldDec 26, 2018
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