At least three women were killed and five children injured in a stampede in the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Damascus on Friday ...

A stampede at the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Syria's capital on Friday killed three people, the governor of Damascus said.

"Our problem is not with Israel. We don't want to meddle in anything that will threaten Israel's security," Damascus Governor Maher Marwan tells NPR. Syria and Israel have never had diplomatic ties.

Meanwhile, Maher Marwan, the new governor of Damascus, gave an interview to National Public Radio where he explained that Syria's new leadership does not seek a conflict with Israel. "We have no ...

A stampede at the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Syria's capital on Friday killed three people, the governor of Damascus said.

"Our problem is not with Israel," Maher Marwan, the new governor of Damascus, told NPR on behalf of new Syrian leader Abu Mohammad al-Julani. Following their rapid 11-day takeover of Syria ...

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.

DAMASCUS, Jan 10, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A stampede at the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Syria's capital on Friday killed three people ...

In a wide-ranging interview with NPR, Governor Maher Marwan, 42, said that Syria's new government did not want to seek conflict with Israel, which has been striking strategic military ...

Authorities were investigating to determine the causes of the incident and will hold those responsible accountable, Damascus Governor Maher Marwan told the Syrian state news agency (SANA).

Authorities were trying to determine the causes of the incident and will hold those responsible accountable, Damascus Governor Maher Marwan told SANA. "We are working to take urgent measures to ...