A Fragile Christmas: Syrian Christians Approach a Crossroads of Hope and Fear
The church bells still ring in Syria’s ancient Christian enclaves, but their sound carries a bittersweet resonance. Two weeks after the surprise fall of the regime of the Syrian tyrant, Bashar Al-Assad — toppled by an offensive spearheaded by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham — Syrian Christians stand at a crossroads of hope and dread.
Syrian Christians attend Christmas mass for first time since fall of Assad
Syrian Christians attended Christmas Eve services on Tuesday for the first time since the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad in early December, in an early test of the new Islamist rulers' pledges to protect the rights of the country's religious minorities.
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew urged Erdogan to help protect the Christians of Syria during their meeting in Ankara.
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Syria’s ancient city of Palmyra: Concern over security of historic and strategic sitesEmerging from the shadows of war - The Syrian city of Tadmur is trying to begin the rebuilding process - amid serious ...
Tunisian news segment about the seizure of an ancient Torah manuscript has been falsely described as showing a Syrian news ...
A delegation of Syrian Jewish businessmen will be returning a Torah Scroll to Syria, which was previously salvaged from the country, according to a Jewish News report on Monday, citing Moti Kahana ...
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US officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that ousted Assad, Blinken saysSecretary of State Antony Blinken says American officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that led ...
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Syria’s Aleppo eyes revival amid the enduring scars of war on its heritageThe historic Baron Hotel in Syria’s Aleppo is dilapidated and damaged by years of war but still standing and ready for a ...
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