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Stampede at Damascus’ Umayyad Mosque leaves 3 women dead, 5 children injured
which is the largest mosque in Damascus. Since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime on December 8, 2024, the iconic mosque has seen a significant increase in visitors, especially on Fridays.
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Thousands of Syrians celebrate in central Damascus during first Friday prayers since Assad's fall
The mosque, one of the world's oldest dating ... that now we have a say and we can try to build.” Blocks away in Damascus' biggest roundabout, named Umayyad Square, thousands gathered, including ...
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In Syria, prominent Sunni religious leaders return from exile
Assad’s fall in December, prominent Sunni religious leaders returned from exile to counter the dominant Salafist influence, ...
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Thousands take to the streets around Syria to celebrate end of Assad regime: ‘It’s like a dream’
Now, fighters and civilians gathered to listen, many stepping inside the sweeping mosque for the first ... images of the ousted autocrat. At Damascus’s biggest roundabout, Umayyad Square ...
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Syrians cheer end of 50 years of Assad rule at first Friday prayers since government fell
DAMASCUS (AP) — Exuberant Syrians observed the first Friday prayers since the ouster of President Bashar Assad, gathering in the capital's historic main mosque, its largest square and around the ...
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Thousands take to the streets around Syria to celebrate end of Assad regime: ‘It’s like a dream’
Converging on Syria’s most iconic mosque and spilling into the capital ... with defaced images of the ousted autocrat. At Damascus’s biggest roundabout, Umayyad Square, where thousands ...