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Bassem Mroue

Bassem Mroue

The Times of Israel

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Syria’s Christians mark 10 years since deadly ISIS attack amid worry for their future

Syria’s Christians mark 10 years since deadly ISIS attack amid worry for their future

More than 200 Christians were taken hostage during Feb. 2015 assault, leading to mass exodus; those who stayed behind now watch warily as former...

21.02.2025 40

The Times of Israel

Bassem Mroue

Syria’s long-ruling Baath party on way out after collapse of Assad regime

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A few days after insurgents in Syria overthrew President Bashar al-Assad, his ruling Baath party announced it was freezing...

30.12.2024 10

The Times of Israel

Bassem Mroue

Assad’s fall reopens access to 2,700-year-old Damascus synagogue, but only 9 Jews remain

JOBAR, Syria (AP) — In this Damascus suburb, the handful of remaining Jews in Syria can again make pilgrimages to one of the world’s oldest...

29.12.2024 7

The Times of Israel

Bassem Mroue