Latakia
Syria battles uncontrolled forest fires in coastal mountains
While no injuries or structural damage have been confirmed, firefighting efforts continue to be hampered by rugged terrain, limited resources, and hot, dry conditions.
Russia urges Syrians sheltering at Hmeimim air base to leave
Syria’s Christians fear for future after deadly sectarian violence
Did a US military plane's flight path draw penis pointing at Russian base?
Amid airstrikes, Iran nuclear talks, all eyes are on Syria - analysis
With Russia working closely with Iran and potentially acquiring their drones, the ramifications loom over the Middle East, and especially over Syria.
Alleged Israeli airstrike hits Latakia Port for second time in a month
This is the third alleged Israeli airstrike on Syria this month.
Could Israeli strike against Syria harm relations with Russia? - comment
Weren’t Latakia and the Russian military somehow connected? Was this attack much more dangerous than at first appeared? Was Israel sailing too close to the wind?
Iran to lease part of Latakia port - reports
Lease to begin October 1st and would see Tehran have direct access to the Mediterranean Sea.
What does Russia’s condemnation of the Syria strike mean for Israel?
Russia has blamed Israel for air strikes in Syria in the past.
Russia to Israel: you are wholly to blame for the downing of the plane
Russia furious after Israel gave it minute warning before Latakia strike.
Explosions rock Latakia hours after Russia-Turkey agree on Idlib buffer
A Syrian military official told the Syrian Arab News Agency that missiles were fired from the Mediterranean sea towards the port city, but were intercepted and downed by air defense.
Assad hanging on, suspicion surrounds report he told Alawites to flee capital
According to the Jeddah-based 'Okaz' daily newspaper, Syria's Intelligence services have alerted various Alawite families to arrive in Latakia within 48 hours.