Massive wildfires have torn through Syria’s coastal mountain region of Jabal Turkman since Thursday, destroying thousands of hectares of forest and overwhelming emergency services. Abdel Kafi Kayyal, director of civil defense in Lattakia province, said efforts to control the fires have been hampered by strong winds, rugged terrain and the…
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Hamas announced on Friday that it had “submitted a positive response” to a proposal for a 60-day ceasefire in…
President Donald Trump has ramped up expectations around a possible 60-day ceasefire in the war in Gaza after he…