The Latest Breaking News from Damascus

Four other people were also reported killed in Monday's strike which levelled the five-storey building adjacent to the Iranian embassy and further stoked tensions already running high as the Gaza war nears the end of its sixth month.

Iran's President accuses Israel of attacking Tehran's consulate in Damascus, leading to escalating tensions and exchange of threats.

Iran has promised a response after an alleged Israeli attack on its consulate killed seven including two top commanders.

An Israeli airstrike on Iran's consulate in Damascus killed two Iranian generals and five others, Iranian state media said Monday. Israel has not yet commented on the attack.

Russian Foreign Ministry condemns attack on Iranian consulate in Damascus, blaming Israel. Iran accuses Israel of targeting Quds forces' military facility....

Recent attack on Iranian consulate in Damascus raises concerns of regional escalation amid ongoing conflict in Gaza. Tensions rise as all parties assess po...

Bombing of Iranian consulate kills two Revolutionary Guards commanders

Seven IRGC officials, including senior commanders, killed in an attack on Damascus. Major loss for Iran.

Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander killed in Israeli airstrike on Iranian consulate in Damascus, sparking diplomatic tensions.