Syrian opposition forces have reached the countryside around Damascus in a rapid advance. Video from the town of Jaramana showed residents toppling a statue of President Bashar al-Assad’s father, and Syrian forces were seen withdrawing elsewhere.
Hamas has shocked Israel with a surprise military offensive dubbed ‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ which began with rocket fire and Palestinian fighters capturing some Israelis. Israel has declared a state of war and is retaliating by bombing Gaza. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
The war in Ukraine is escalating on several fronts. Russia’s defence ministry says it has repelled a large-scale attack by Ukrainian forces in the Donetsk region. Meanwhile, Kyiv insists its troops are advancing on Bakhmut. Al Jazeera’s @stratfordch explains. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
