In the New Syria, Religious Minorities Swing Between Hope and Fear
Syria’s Islamist leaders pledged to respect religious freedom despite their radical past. Many Christians and Shiites are ...
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Stampede at Damascus’ Umayyad Mosque leaves 3 women dead, 5 children injured
At least three women were killed, and five children suffered severe fractures, bruises, and fainting during a stampede at the Umayyad Mosque in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Friday afternoon.
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40k worshipers perform Friday prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Given the stringent military restrictions placed on entry to the Al-Aqsa Mosque by the Israeli occupation authority, thousands of worshipers performed Friday prayers at the Mosque. About 40,000 ...
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Stampede kills four, injures 16 in landmark Damascus mosque
DAMASCUS: Four people were killed and 16 others injured in a stampede in the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Damascus on Friday. Five children suffered fractures, severe bruises and fainting ...
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Stampede outside mosque in Damascus kills at least three
Three women were killed and several injured, including five children, in a stampede at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus Friday, the Syrian civil defense force known as the White Helmets said in a ...
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Stampede At Landmark Mosque In Damascus Kills 4: Health Official
A stampede at the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Syria's capital on Friday killed four people, a Damascus health official told state media. "Damascus Health Director Dr Mohammed Akram Maatouq ...
The anti-corruption radio DJ who defied Assad
With pills to calm his heart and CCTV monitoring his stairs, one man set out to hold politicians, police and even regime ...
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A Symbol of Nationalism: Could Ramadan Reignite Tensions at Al-Aqsa Mosque?
As Ramadan approaches, tensions around Al-Aqsa Mosque, a symbol of Palestinian nationalism, could once again ignite ...
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Italian foreign minister visits Umayyad Mosque in Damascus
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani visited the Umayyad Mosque in Syria’s capital Damascus. Tajani was guided by local authorities during his visit to the mosque. Syrian Foreign Minister ...
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Italian FM meets Syria's new leader in Damascus
Tajani earlier toured the landmark Umayyad mosque in Damascus. "It's a great pleasure... to be here this morning to visit and pay homage to all Syrian believers," he told AFP at the mosque ...
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Over 50,000 Palestinians worshipers perform Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa mosque amid tight Israeli restrictions
Tens of thousands of Palestinian worshipers have performed Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque amid tight Israeli restrictions ...
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Stampede kills four people, injures 16 in Umayyad Mosque in Damascus
Jan 10 (Reuters) - Four people were killed and 16 injured in a stampede in the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Damascus on Friday, the Syrian state news agency (SANA) said. Five children suffered ...