Syria’s door is open.” Meanwhile, talks are ongoing with Moscow over its military presence in the two strategic Mediterranean military bases, Tartous Naval Base and Hmeimim airbase.

The government poured reinforcements to coastal cities, including Latakia, Banias, Tartous and Jableh, to crush what it described as a deadly, well-planned and premeditated assault by remnants of ...

This handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) shows Syrian forces deploying in the western city of Baniyas in the coastal Tartous province on March 7, 2025.

You should ask this question to them. Syria's door is open." Meanwhile, talks are ongoing with Moscow over its military presence in the two strategic Mediterranean military bases, Tartous Naval Base ...

Syrian security forces are seen on the Tartous-Latakia highway in Latakia province, northwestern Syria, on March 7, 2025. (Str/Xinhua)TARTOUS, Syria, March 10 (Xinhua) -- A tense calm prevailed in ...

TARTOUS, Syria, March 10 (Xinhua) -- A tense calm prevailed in Syria's coastal city of Tartous on Monday following a large-scale security operation targeting what the government refers to as remnants ...

TARTOUS, Syria, March 10 (Xinhua) -- A tense calm prevailed in Syria's coastal city of Tartous on Monday following a large-scale security operation targeting what the government refers to as ...

The ABC was able to enter the coastal city of Tartous on Sunday, where some of the fighting began. Driving north towards the coast, the highway was almost empty. Troops at checkpoints checked cars ...

Syria: Clashes between new security forces and Assad loyalists erupted on Thursday in the Alawite heartland, escalating into reported mass killings. Months after the ousting of former president ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar Assad escalated into clashes ...