Iran’s ambassador to the UN asks the world body and the Security Council to condemn the attacks by armed groups on Iranian diplomatic missions in Syria.

Israeli military forces have taken over two towns in Syria’s southwestern province of Quneitra, and are heading towards areas in the neighboring Dara’a province.

The Syrian presidency has emphatically dismissed rumours that the Arab nation’s leader Bashar al-Assad had left the country, stressing he is performing his national and constitutional duties from his office.

Special divisions of Iran’s IRGC ground force and Azerbaijani army have staged the main stage of the joint “Aras Joint Exercise” in the high-terrain regions of Aslan Duz border region.

President Assad says the US is in a close partnership with foreign-sponsored Takfiri terrorists operating in the northeastern part of Syria.

A senior IRGC officer and three members of the Basij volunteer force have been killed in clashes with militants in the country’s southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan.

Yemeni armed forces shoot down a US-built Saudi ScanEagle spy drone as it was flying over the country’s northern province of Hajjah.