Damascus-SANA-When you visit Damascene houses or ancient mosques and churches, you will certainly see geometric patterns of Islamic art, which over time has become an integral part of Damascene architecture, depending on local materials and Syrian creativity. What is geometric patterns of Islamic art? It is an art involves interlocking two types of wood; walnut and a second kind such as oak and Swedish, where the geometric shape is drawn, and pieces of wood are glued to it without painting them, as the natural wood color is unique and beautiful, with just adding some preservatives. The origins ..read more

Moscow, SANA- Moscow demands that Berlin provide explanations concerning the leaked audio of German Bundeswehr officers discussing plans to attack the Crimean Bridge, and any attempt to avoid giving answers will be considered as an admission of guilt, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova . “We demand explanations from Germany. Official Berlin has to provide them promptly. Any attempts to evade answering questions will be viewed as an admission of guilt,” she stated. The issue will be reviewed at the next session of the Russian State Duma, or lower house of parliament, Duma Spea ..read more

Occupied Jerusalem, SANA- The Palestinian Health Ministry announced that the Israeli occupation committed 16 massacres in the Gaza Strip during the past 24 hours, which led to 193 martyrs and 920 injured. The Ministry said in a statement that the occupation continued its aggression for the 147th day against different areas of Gaza Strip, including field executions, massacres, genocide, and surveying of residential neighborhoods. The Ministry added that the number of victims of the ongoing aggression since the 17th of last October has increased to 30,228 martyrs and 71,377 injured, noting that ..read more

New York, SANA- The United States failed Friday to issue a presidential statement to the Security Council holding the Israeli occupation responsible for the brutal massacre committed against Palestinians in al-Rashid Street in Gaza city. Wafa News Agency reported that the Council held a closed session at the request of Algeria, as the draft presidential statement put on the council’s table, in which the 15 members expressed their deep concern about the massacre committed by the occupation forces by opening fire on thousands of Palestinian, as well as the Israeli entity is responsible for this ..read more

Idleb,Raqqa,SANA- Units of the Syrian Arab Army shot down Friday a number of drones of terrorist organizations in Idlib and Raqqa countryside. “Units of our armed forces operating in the direction of Idlib and Raqqa countryside, managed to shoot down and destroy 7 drones of terrorist organizations, (two of which are American-Made) tried to attack our military posts and the civilian in safe villages and towns, “Ministry of Defense said in a statement today. Fedaa al-Rahai ..read more

Moscow, SANA- Russian Defense Ministry announced on Friday that the Russian air defenses shot down 4 Ukrainian drones over the Nizhny Novgorod and Belgorod regions. “An attempt by Kiev regime forces to carry out terrorist attacks using drones against sites inside Russia territory was thwarted at Friday dawn”, Sputnik news agency quoted the ministry as saying in a statement. On Thursday, Defense Ministry announced elimination of a sabotage group of the Ukrainian and 94 Ukrainian drones were destroyed as part of the Russian special military operation. Nisreen Othman / Fidaa al-Rahai ..read more

Damascus, SANA- Speaker of the People’s Assembly, Hammouda Sabbagh, met on Thursday the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the UAE in Damascus, Hasan Ahmed al-Shahi, and affirmed the depth of Syrian-Emirati relations. During the meeting, Sabbagh stressed the necessity of strengthening bilateral ties between the two brotherly countries, benefiting from mutual experiences, especially at the parliamentary level. Sabbagh praised the continued UAE humanitarian support for Syria and the UAE National Council’s formation of the UAE-Syria Parliamentary Friendship Committee, which would pus ..read more

Occupied Jerusalem, SANA- Following are the latest developments of Operation “Al-Aqsa Flood” launched by the Palestinian resistance last October in response to the Israeli attacks: -Palestinian resistance targets with mortar shells mobilizations of the Israeli enemy east of Khan Yunis city, southern Gaza Strip   ..read more

Occupied Jerusalem, SANA- At least four Palestinians were martyred and others were injured on Friday as a result of the Israeli occupation forces shelling a house in the Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. “The occupation forces shelled a house in Bureij camp, killing at least four Palestinians and wounding others”, Palestinian media reported. Yesterday, the occupation forces committed a horrific massacre on al-Rashid Street, west of Gaza City, leaving 112 martyrs and 760 wounded as they were waiting for trucks loaded with humanitarian aid. Nisreen Othman / Fidaa al-Rahai ..read more

Damascus, SANA-Syria strongly condemned the brutal crime committed by the Israeli occupation today against Palestinians who were waiting to receive food aid west of Gaza City, noting that most countries and peoples of the world protested against the continuation of genocide in Gaza as the International Court of Justice issued obligatory orders to stop the Israeli massacres, but the US-backed occupation entity confirms that it will not comply with international legitimacy, international law or international humanitarian law. “The racist Zionist entity has once again revealed its bloody and fasc ..read more