Banias (Port)

Type: City

Name: Banias (Port) (Banias Port, Port of Banias)

Country: Syria

Latitude: 35.233299

Longitude: 35.9333

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Timeline of Syria events after over two years

DAMASCUS: The bloody conflict in Syria began more than two years ago with peaceful protests for reform as Arab Spring revolts rocked Tunisia and Egypt, but soon escalated into bitter civil war as the regime cracked down. The Syrian Observatory for Human ... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Damascus, Syria, Sarin, Banias (Port), Protest

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

Turkish company supplies diesel to Syrian regime

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has become an unlikely new source of vital diesel for the Syrian government, according to shipping documents and sources. Private Turkish oil company Aves, from the Mediterranean port city of Mersin, has loaded seven cargoes ... [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Diesel, Blacklisted, Syria

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Hizballah

Syrian Arab Republic: Israel warplanes strike near Syria capital

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Syrian Arab Republic 05/05/2013 20:51 GMT DAMASCUS, May 05, 2013 (AFP) - Israeli raids early Sunday hit three military sites outside Damascus, the second such reported attack in 48 hours, prompting Syria's government ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 06 2013]

Entities: Syria, Israel, Terrorists, Hizballah, Military/Armed Forces

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Syrian Arab Republic: Israel attacks Damascus research centre: Syrian media

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Syrian Arab Republic 05/05/2013 04:04 GMT DAMASCUS, May 05, 2013 (AFP) - Israel carried out a rocket attack on the Jamraya scientific research centre in Damascus overnight, the official Syrian news agency SANA reported ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 05 2013]

Entities: Syria, Israel, Baniyas (Syria), Damascus

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Syrian Arab Republic: Syria opposition denounces Banias 'massacre'

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Syrian Arab Republic ‎05/03/2013 06:46 GMT BEIRUT, May 03, 2013 (AFP) - The Syrian opposition on Friday denounced a "large-scale massacre" by regime forces and militiamen in a Sunni village in the northwest after ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 03 2013]

Entities: Baniyas (Syria), Syria, Massacre, Alawite

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Syrian Arab Republic: First clashes in Syria's Banias: watchdog

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Syrian Arab Republic 05/02/2013 16:19 GMT BEIRUT, May 02, 2013 (AFP) - Fierce clashes between troops and rebels erupted on Thursday for the first time in a Sunni Muslim village in the Alawite-majority coastal region ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 02 2013]

Entities: Baniyas (Syria), Syria, Sunni Islam, Alawite, Banias (Port)

Quotes

"Around 01:40am, Israeli military aircraft over the occupied territories and south Lebanon launched an aerial aggression by firing missiles against three positions belonging to the armed forces of the Syrian Arab Republic" the letter said

Syrian Arab Republic: Israel warplanes strike near Syria capital [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 06 2013]

A Syrian military source denied the raid had taken place at all, and an Israeli defence official would say only the Jewish state "was following the situation in Syria and Lebanon, with an emphasis on transferring chemical weapons and special arms"

Syrian Arab Republic: Israel attacks Damascus research centre: Syrian media [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 05 2013]