Syria, 2-3-25

For today, links to four reports: from the Associated Press and the Anadolu Agency; other articles are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (GAZA, WEST BANK and UKRAINE entries for this date are HERE, HERE and HERE. SYRIA 2-2-25 entry is HERE.) — MCM

   

At least 19 killed mostly women in a car bomb explosion in northern Syria, by Kareem Chehayeb and Omar Albam | AP DAMASCUS — A car bomb exploded on the outskirts of the northern Syrian city of Manjib today, killing at least 19 people, all but one of them women, and leaving more than a dozen wounded, hospital workers said. READ MORE . . .

   

Syria’s interim president to visit Türkiye, by Serdar Dincel | Anadolu Agency  ISTANBUL — Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa will pay an official visit to the Turkish capital Ankara on Tuesday. READ MORE . . .

   

Israeli PM Netanyahu visits D.C. for talks with President Trump. Reported by Kat Lonsdorf and Michel Martin | NPR  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in Washington for talks with President Trump, as negotiations on the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire are supposedly due to begin. Click HERE to listen and read.

   

Israel’s ambassador to the U.N. discusses Netanyahu’s visit to the U.S. Reported by Steve Inskeep | NPR  With Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in Washington as negotiations for the next phase of the ceasefire with Hamas get under way, Israel’s ambassador to the U.N., Danny Danon, is interviewed. Click HERE to listen and read.

 

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