US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there was an agreement to restore calm in Syria by late Wednesday, as he blamed misunderstandings over violence that included Israeli strikes on its neighbor's capital.

DAMASCUS: Israel bombed the Syrian army headquarters in Damascus on Wednesday (Jul 16) after warning the Islamist-led government to leave the Druze minority alone in its Sweida heartland, where a war monitor says sectarian clashes have killed nearly 250 people. The strikes marked Israel's most forceful int

Israel struck sites in Syria amid fighting between the Druze minority and the Syrian government. Meanwhile, an ultra-Orthodox party withdrew from Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's cabinet.

At least 203 people have been killed in sectarian fighting involving Sunni tribes, Druze militias and Syrian troops in the predominantly Druze city of Sweida since Sunday, a war monitor said Tuesday.…

Fighting between Syrian government forces and local Druze fighters continued in the southern Druze city of Sweida on Wednesday, violating a ceasefire announced only a few hours earlier that aimed to…

Most of the dead are fighters, but they also include 40 civilians, 27 of them summarily executed by security force personnel, says war monitor.

Turkey’s Foreign Ministry slammed Israel’s missile strikes on Damascus as “deliberate sabotage” of Syria’s peace efforts, urging global support for Assad’s government to ensure stability.

Israeli air strikes in Damascus on Wednesday hit the army headquarters and near the presidential palace, killing at least three people and injuring 34, Syrian officials said. Syrian troops began withdrawing…

The US intervened to de-escalate Israeli-Syrian tensions amid sectarian violence in Suweida, Syria. While Syria welcomed US efforts, Israel hasn't commented.

Following Israeli strikes near Damascus, killing one and injuring 18, US Secretary of State Rubio expressed

Israel said the bombing was a warning to the Syrian government to leave the Druze minority alone.