A BRITISH holiday firm plans to restart trips to Syria just six weeks after the fall of tyrant Bashar al-Assad’s regime. London-based Untamed Borders stopped taking travellers there last year ...
“Jewish, Muslim. Christian, they’re all here.” So proclaimed a BBC journalist after the fall of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad. But the Jews are no longer there. My family fled for their lives ...
In the following decades, Syria used its section of the railway to transport people between Damascus and its second city of Aleppo, along with several towns and neighboring Jordan. While the main ...