By bnm Gulf bureau Syrian firefighting crews extinguished two major forest fires in Hama countryside whilst continuing to battle devastating wildfires in Latakia province for the ninth consecutive day ...

Syria’s wildfires are the first major natural disaster since the country overthrew the al-Assad regime in December.

The mountainous coastal region in northwest Syria, particularly the northern rural areas of Latakia, is experiencing one of ...

BEIRUT — Syria’s authorities appealed Tuesday to the European Union for support in battling massive wildfires that have been ...

Damascus sky lights up with missile fire as the U.S. launches an attack on Syria targeting different parts of the Syrian capital Damascus, Syria, early Saturday, April 14, 2018. Hassan Ammar/AP ...

Firefighting efforts have been hampered by the presence of mines and unexploded ordnance left over from the civil war, as the country grapples with the worst drought in decades.

Syria’s Crisis and the Global Response An end to ... [PDF], agreed to in 2012, which calls for a cease-fire, the formation of a transitional government, and elections. More on: ...

ALEPPO -- Syria’s military command for Aleppo says it is commencing operations in the contested city’s rebel-held eastern quarters. In a statement carried on state news Thursday the command ...

What We Know. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a group based in Britain, reported that at least 30 people were killed, including one child, and dozens more injured when a car bomb exploded ...

Syria wildfire scorches over 100 km², triggers explosions and exodus ‘A real environmental disaster’: Wildfires burn through 25,000 acres in Latakia province Last updated: July 07, 2025 | 15:08 ...