BEIRUT (AP) — A tunnel explosion in the northern city of Aleppo lightly damaged the wall of its famous citadel Sunday, the latest archaeological site to be ravaged in Syria’s civil war, activists and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Citadel of Aleppo, which had suffered damage during the years of war in Syria, undergoes restoration, to be reopened to the ...

A large public celebration was held on Sunday evening in the vicinity of Aleppo Citadel to mark the 15th anniversary of the ...

ALEPPO, Syria — The many monuments of the Assad regime that once dotted the Syrian city of Aleppo have been toppled, torn or burned. The large statue on which President Bashar Assad’s late brother was ...

For four years, it was caught between opposition factions in the east and government forces in the west. For centuries, Aleppo was Syria's economic and cultural powerhouse, attracting tourists from ...

ALEPPO, Syria – The streets surrounding Aleppo’s medieval citadel still bear the scars of the years-long battle that reduced swathes of this ancient city to rubble. Yet amid the destruction, from a ...

When Hiba Mohammed Yassin Ghalia took her daughter Maria to visit Aleppo's historic citadel for the first time, the eight-year-old thought she had walked into a security raid. “She asked me, ‘Mama, is ...

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