
Hundreds Dead as Major Earthquake Hits Turkey, Syria
The EU’s Civil Protection mechanism has been activated and European rescue teams are on their way to the affected areas.
The EU’s Civil Protection mechanism has been activated and European rescue teams are on their way to the affected areas.
The suspect, whose identity remains unknown, faces two charges: membership in a terrorist organization and membership in a criminal organization with the aim of committing war crimes.
Although flights resumed quickly, the attack, which left two soldiers dead, marks the second time in a year that Damascus airport has had to shut down.
Prior to the outbreak of war in Syria in 2011, Rastan—the town where the mosaics are located—had not been the subject of any archaeological campaign.