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Safita District (6 sub-districts) Al-Shaykh Badr District (3 sub-districts) Aleppo Jabal Sem‘ān‎ Ayn al-Arab Atarib Afrin Al-Bab Dayr Ḥafir As-Safira Azaz...

the southern area of Jabal al-Druze. President Bashar al-Assad's family is Alawite and Alawites dominate the government of Syria and hold key military...

military intervention in Syria after a request by the government of Bashar al-Assad for military support in its fight against the Syrian opposition and Islamic...

Hafez al-Assad, the 18th president of Syria, died from a heart attack on 10 June 2000 at the age of 69. His funeral was held three days later in Damascus...

Bani Fadil, Talfit, Duma, Fara'ata, Jit, Bruqin, Beita, Hableh, Balata al-Balad, Farkha, Rafat, Odala, Yasuf, Sarra, Tell, Asira al-Qibliya, Kafr Qallil...

and largest city of the governorate is al-Suwayda. Geographically the governorate comprises almost all of Jabal al-Druze, the eastern part of Lejah, and...

census of 1596 the village appeared under the name Duma as being in the Nahiya (Subdistrict) of Jabal Qubal of the Liwa (District) of Nablus. It had a population...

non-Muslims), Al-Ghouta (3 seats), Duma (4 seats), Al-Nabk (2 seats), Al-Qutaifah (1 seat), Al-Zabadani (1 seat), Al-Qunaitra (3 seats) and Qatana (2 seats)...

Southwest Asia Middle East Levant Time in Syria Time zone: UTC+02, summer UTC+03 Extreme points of Syria High: Jabal el-Sheikh 2,814 m (9,232 ft) Low: Mediterranean...

Maarin al-Jabal (Arabic: معرين الجبل) is a Syrian village located in the Subdistrict of the Hama District in the Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central...

by the inhabitants of the oasis known in antiquity as Dūma and later as Dumat Al-Jandal and al-Jawf. It lies in northern Saudi Arabia at the south-eastern...

approximately 897 meters. Jabal Al-Hossan (Al-Hossan mountain), is located north of Qurayyat, is approximately 689 meters high. Jabal Maqil (Maqil mountain)...

bordering the Jabal. The revolt came to an end by early 1897. Syria came under French rule in 1920 and in the summer of 1925, the Druze of Jabal al-Arab initiated...

engagement of the Syrian civil war fought on 7 February 2018 near the towns of Khasham and Al Tabiyeh in the Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria. The Operation...

southeast of the Jordan, and the north Arabian mountain ranges of Jabal Aja and Jabal Salma. Their presence in Palestine was intermittent; they controlled...

its troops from Syria's Afrin, the target of the Turkish offensive.[citation needed] Chairman of the Defense Committee of the State Duma Vladimir Shamanov...

southeastern Syria, administratively part of the as-Suwayda Governorate, located 12 kilometers (7 miles) northwest of as-Suwayda. Nearby localities include al-Hirak...

from Damascus.[citation needed] The village, like most of the villages in Jabal ad-Druze, was an old Roman location. Many of its houses are still in their...

Marten (5 July 2018). "The Puzzle of Russian Behavior in Deir al-Zour". War on the rocks. "Syrian government air strikes kill 71 and wound 325 in 24 hours...

attack was launched by the forces of the government of Bashar al-Assad in the city of Douma, Syria.: 9.12  Medics and witnesses reported that it caused the...