Damascus
Damascus is the capital and largest city of Syria.
176 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (Flag of Damascus (until 2024))
The earliest story we hold is from Oct 20, 2021.
Stories involving Damascus1 named story in 2023
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- Iran and Israel's first direct strikes on each other, in April and October 2024Dec 25, 2023 – Nov 13, 2024 · 66 stories
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Week of Dec 25, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023: 6 left, 4 center, 4 right, 7% of the sources that published that week · 14 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2023 - Jan 8, 2023 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 6% |
| Jan 9, 2023 - Jan 15, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 16, 2023 - Jan 22, 2023 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | under 1% |
| Jan 23, 2023 - Jan 29, 2023 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3% |
| Jan 30, 2023 - Feb 5, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 6, 2023 - Feb 12, 2023 | 23 | 40 | 16 | 246 | 43% |
| Feb 13, 2023 - Feb 19, 2023 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 4% |
| Feb 20, 2023 - Feb 26, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 27, 2023 - Mar 5, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 6, 2023 - Mar 12, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 13, 2023 - Mar 19, 2023 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 4% |
| Mar 20, 2023 - Mar 26, 2023 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 6% |
| Mar 27, 2023 - Apr 2, 2023 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1% |
| Apr 3, 2023 - Apr 9, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 10, 2023 - Apr 16, 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2% |
| Apr 17, 2023 - Apr 23, 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2% |
| Apr 24, 2023 - Apr 30, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 1, 2023 - May 7, 2023 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 5% |
| May 8, 2023 - May 14, 2023 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2% |
| May 15, 2023 - May 21, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 22, 2023 - May 28, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 29, 2023 - Jun 4, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 5, 2023 - Jun 11, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 12, 2023 - Jun 18, 2023 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1% |
| Jun 19, 2023 - Jun 25, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 26, 2023 - Jul 2, 2023 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 4% |
| Jul 3, 2023 - Jul 9, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 10, 2023 - Jul 16, 2023 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3% |
| Jul 17, 2023 - Jul 23, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 24, 2023 - Jul 30, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 31, 2023 - Aug 6, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 7, 2023 - Aug 13, 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | under 1% |
| Aug 14, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 21, 2023 - Aug 27, 2023 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | under 1% |
| Aug 28, 2023 - Sep 3, 2023 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2% |
| Sep 4, 2023 - Sep 10, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 11, 2023 - Sep 17, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 18, 2023 - Sep 24, 2023 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2% |
| Sep 25, 2023 - Oct 1, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 2, 2023 - Oct 8, 2023 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2% |
| Oct 9, 2023 - Oct 15, 2023 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2% |
| Oct 16, 2023 - Oct 22, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 23, 2023 - Oct 29, 2023 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 3% |
| Oct 30, 2023 - Nov 5, 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | under 1% |
| Nov 6, 2023 - Nov 12, 2023 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2% |
| Nov 13, 2023 - Nov 19, 2023 | 8 | 23 | 14 | 69 | 21% |
| Nov 20, 2023 - Nov 26, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 27, 2023 - Dec 3, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 4, 2023 - Dec 10, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 11, 2023 - Dec 17, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 18, 2023 - Dec 24, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 25, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 7% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
64 left · 74 center · 57 right: 195 sources on the spectrum, across 176 linked stories.
Everything else25 updates in 2023 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Damascus that are not part of any story yet
- Oct 12Israel cripples Syria’s two main airports in attacks: Syrian state media10 articles · 8 sources1 left, 1 center, 3 right
- Jul 15UN says Syria cross-border aid conditions ‘unacceptable’11 articles · 11 sources1 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Apr 18Saudi FM meets Syria's Assad on first Damascus trip since war9 articles · 5 sources0 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Apr 16– 18Syria, Tunisia reestablish diplomatic relations9 articles · 9 sources0 left, 4 center, 4 right
- Mar 30– Apr 2Israeli Strikes in Syria's Homs Province Wound 5 Soldiers6 articles · 5 sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Mar 30– Apr 4Israeli air strike on Damascus kills two civilians, Syrian state media reports13 articles · 6 sources0 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Feb 18– 195 Killed, 15 Wounded in Israeli Missile Strike in Damascus, Syrian Media Says24 articles · 13 sources2 left, 5 center, 1 right
- Jan 2Deadly Israeli missile strike puts Damascus airport out of service, says Syrian military19 articles · 16 sources2 left, 6 center, 3 right
Stories that name Damascus
- Nov 15France issues arrest warrant for Syria's Assad18 articles · 17 sources6 left, 3 center, 3 right
- Nov 9– 13US conducts airstrikes against Iran-backed groups in Syria, retaliating for attacks on US troops - The Daily Reporter68 articles · 47 sources9 left, 21 center, 13 right
- Oct 23– 30Israel strikes Syria, Lebanon following rocket attacks, military says14 articles · 11 sources1 left, 5 center, 1 right
- Oct 5– 6Syria mourns dozens of people killed in Homs drone attack14 articles · 9 sources3 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Aug 28Aleppo airport out of service after Israeli strike, says Syrian media10 articles · 9 sources1 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Jul 16Iraqi premier in Syria for first visit in over a decade to discuss boosting cooperation5 articles · 5 sources1 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Jun 30UN votes to establish independent body to clarify fate of over 130,000 Syrians missing in conflict14 articles · 12 sources4 left, 5 center, 1 right
- Jun 12Netherlands, Canada take Syria to International Court of Justice over torture claims7 articles · 6 sources0 left, 1 center, 2 right
- May 5– 9Syria's admission back into Arab League exposes member divisions29 articles · 21 sources6 left, 7 center, 3 right