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Syria central bank vaults left unscathed by Damascus looters, sources say

The vaults in Syria's central bank were left unscathed by looters in the turmoil that briefly engulfed the capital Damascus after the overthrow of president Bashar al-Assad, a senior business leader and three other sources told Reuters.

Barron's · 2d

Syria Central Bank Says Depositors' Funds At Local Banks 'Safe'

Syria's central bank said Monday depositors' funds in the country's lenders were "safe" after rebels took the capital, and following chaotic scenes near some official institutions.

Oneindia (Video) on MSN · 3d

Rebels Storm Syria: Seize Central Bank Cash and Clash with Looters in a Shocking Damascus Video

In a stunning turn of events, Syrian rebels stormed the capital city of Damascus and seized control of key locations, including the Central Bank. In a shocking video, rebel fighters are seen securing boxes of cash while stopping looters in the aftermath of their lightning offensive.

IDF operating mission in Syria, beyond buffer zone

ABC · 7h

Syria live updates: IDF operating mission in Syria, beyond buffer zone

Rebel forces in Syria captured the capital Damascus and toppled the regime of President Bashar Assad in a lightning-quick advance across the country.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Israel denies pushing past Syria buffer zone, blasts the country's navy

Israeli ships destroyed the Syrian military fleet Monday night in a campaign to eliminate strategic threats, the defence minister said.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Israeli Warplanes Pound Syria as Troops Reportedly Advance Deeper Into the Country

Israel carried out a wave of heavy airstrikes across Syria as its troops advanced deeper into the country, a Syrian opposition war monitor said Tuesday, and the Israeli defense minister announced that his forces had destroyed Syria’s navy.

Syria, Assad

The New York Times · 17h

Syria After al-Assad: What’s Happening and What Comes Next

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, whose name means Organization for the Liberation of the Levant, was the main rebel group leading the latest offensive, launching a surprise assault in late November from northwestern Syria that quickly led to the fall of President Bashar al-Assad. It is now leading the transition to a new Syrian government.

Reuters · 12h

Syrian refugees in Europe fear being forced home after Assad's fall

Najem al-Moussa was delighted when news of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's overthrow first beamed from the television in his tiny Athens apartment.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Croatia Temporarily Suspends Asylum Applications of Syrians After Assad's Fall

Croatia said it had temporarily suspended asylum applications from Syrians, following the lead of other European governments, after rebels ousted President Bashar al-Assad after 13 years of civil war.

Syria, Israel Defense Forces

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Israeli incursion into Syria reaches 25 km southwest of Damascus, security sources say

An Israeli military incursion into southern Syria has reached about 25 km (16 miles) southwest of capital Damascus, two regional security sources and one Syrian security source said on Tuesday. The Syrian security source said Israeli troops reached Qatana,

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

Israeli warplanes pound Syria as troops reportedly advance deeper into the country

ABC · 1d

Syria live updates: Israel launches hundreds of airstrikes, watchdog says

The special presidential envoy for hostage affairs is in Lebanon as the Biden administration tries to capitalize on the fall of the Assad regime to uncover information on the whereabouts of missing American freelance journalist and Marine Corps veteran Austin Tice,

Biden praises regime change in Syria after rebels capture Damascus

A coalition of Syrian rebels say they have toppled the government of President Bashar al-Assad and captured the Syrian ...

9hOpinion

Assad is gone. What’s next for Syria?

The rapid fall of Syria’s autocratic ruler, Bashar al-Assad, this past weekend was one of the most consequential developments ...

Al-Monitor9h

New Syria PM says will 'guarantee' all religious groups' rights

Syria's new prime minister said the Islamist-led alliance that ousted president Bashar al-Assad will guarantee minority ...

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Watch: View of Syria’s Damascus after rebels topple Assad’s dictator regime

Watch a view of celebrations in Damascus, Syria, on Monday (9 December) after rebels toppled dictator Bashar al-Assad’s ...

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US sent Austin Tice 'message' to Syria's HTS rebels emptying Assad prisons

The U.S. is communicating with rebel groups inside Syria amid the search for missing American journalist Austin Tice, State ...

After toppling Assad, can Syria’s rebels rebuild a shattered state?

Sham, the leading rebel force, must work to allay public fears that it will seek to replace Assadism with its own form of absolute rule.

PBS8h

Fall of Assad sparks new hope in Syria but minority groups remain concerned

The sea change toward tenuous hope in Syria over the last two weeks has been tempered with a grim accounting of the last 14 years of war and a half a century of authoritarian rule under the Assad ...

Syria's celebrations muted by evidence of torture in Assad's notorious prisons

One woman said her son had been missing for a decade. He was accused of being a militant; she said he was a nurse.

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