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The United States must press the Syrian Transitional Government to bring the perpetrators of the Saint Elias Church attack to ...
At least 30 Syrian Christians were murdered on June 22 at Mar Elias Eastern Orthodox Church in the capital of Damascus. Christians have faced extreme social discrimination, but the tragedy marked the ...
As alarming sectarian violence swept through Syria in the third week of July, Christian communities in the region experienced ...
Israel can’t intervene in every conflict around the world. But this felt different — it was a moral and familial obligation,’ says one Rabbi with a ...
In Damascus, between airstrikes and geopolitical tensions, lives a group of people akin to “conies in the rocks.” These are ...
The World’s Host Marco Werman speaks with Istanbul-based journalist Ruth Michaelson about unrest in Syria amid clashes ...
Since the church bombing, some Christians have been afraid to meet for church. A group of Kurdish Christians who are ...
It was also the first targeting of the Christian community in Syria since a massacre in 1860 ... "I just want to leave this country. I lived through the crisis, the war, the mortars. I never expected ...
The bombing at the Mar Elias Church in Damascus, Syria, last month that killed over two dozen people is an indication that Syria s Islamist-led authorities under President Ahmad al Sharaa are ...
More than 13 years of conflict have left over 16 million Syrians in need of humanitarian support. Find out what’s happening in Syria and how you can help.
The Eagles of Antioch is a group of volunteers who stand watch over Christian neighborhoods in Damascus, protecting shrines, icons and churches from vandalism and attacks in post-Assad Syria.
The bishop, along with other Syrian church leaders, are whistling past the graveyard. All of Syria’s churches, whether of the larger Orthodox community or Catholic, are facing an imminent existential ...