Hours before truce, Bashar al-Assad vows to retake all of Syria
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad made a rare public appearance to celebrate the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday in Daraya.
Sep 12, 2016, 17:07 PM ISTSyria`s Assad at Eid prayers in town surrendered by rebels
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad made a rare public appearance on Monday at prayers for the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday in the town of Daraya, recently surrendered by rebels.
Sep 12, 2016, 12:55 PM ISTDaraya under govt control after last rebels evacuated: Syria Army
"The Syrian army completely controls Daraya and has entered all of the town. There isn't a single armed man there," a source requesting anonymity said.
Aug 27, 2016, 23:43 PM ISTFirst batch of 5,000 Syrians evacuating Daraya
The first batch of Syrians on Friday started to leave the besieged town of Daraya under the new deal that allows evacuation of rebel fighters and civilians.
Aug 27, 2016, 01:33 AM ISTFighters and residents leave besieged Damascus suburb Daraya
In recent weeks, the army has escalated its use of barrel and incendiary bombs there. Last week its only hospital was hit, rebels and aid workers said.
Aug 26, 2016, 23:53 PM ISTFood aid enters Syria's besieged Daraya : Red Crescent
A food aid convoy has entered the Syrian town of Daraya, the first delivery since the start of the siege there by the Damascus regime in 2012, a Red Crescent official has said.
Jun 10, 2016, 05:03 AM IST