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Damascus

Arcs in and about Damascus from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Place · 146 stories · 676 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 5, 2023

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

All arcs0 named arcs in 2023

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No named arcs in 2023 yet.

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every arc in 2023 at its own dates · opens on month
Sep 30 – Dec 30, 2023No arcs in this window
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  • A mark is a story, on the day it was first reported
  • Who covered it: left, center, right
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No arcs in Sep 30 – Dec 30, 2023.

Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold

2023143 articles20242135 articles2025474 articles2026421 articles

Earlier years are still being indexed.

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Every week as a table
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Oct 2, 20232209
Oct 9, 20231125
Oct 23, 20231609
Oct 30, 20230112
Nov 6, 20233115
Nov 13, 2023514670
Dec 25, 202343416
Jan 1, 20241225797
Jan 15, 2024811864
Jan 22, 202432012
Jan 29, 2024712654
Feb 5, 20241207
Feb 12, 20240103
Feb 19, 2024182610122
Apr 1, 2024276216382
Apr 8, 2024203923248
Apr 15, 202411211588
May 20, 20240418
Sep 2, 20240102
Sep 9, 202426119
Nov 11, 202425010
Nov 18, 20242306
Nov 25, 202413210
Dec 2, 2024195014292
Dec 9, 2024185114252
Dec 16, 202442114106
Dec 23, 202425520
Dec 30, 2024314448
Jan 6, 20250204
Jan 20, 20254308
Jan 27, 202532113
Feb 17, 20251102
Feb 24, 202579426
Mar 3, 2025511538
Mar 10, 20252508
Apr 28, 202542214
May 12, 2025212541
Jun 16, 202523416
Jun 23, 202533212
Jun 30, 202516718
Jul 7, 20251146
Jul 14, 2025317847
Sep 15, 20251102
Oct 27, 20254101363
Nov 3, 20250305
Nov 10, 2025310633
Dec 8, 202502314
Dec 15, 20250305
Dec 22, 202514112
Feb 9, 202621412
Feb 16, 20261001
Feb 23, 20260102
May 4, 20263306
Jun 15, 20261034
Jun 29, 202623220
Jul 6, 202611101262
Jul 20, 202625221
Jul 27, 20260022
Aug 3, 202642224
Aug 10, 202669745
Aug 17, 2026411643
Aug 24, 2026312432
Aug 31, 20260101
Sep 21, 20262002
Sep 28, 20260101

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else6 stories in 2023 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Damascus that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Oct 12Israel cripples Syria’s two main airports in attacks: Syrian state media10 articles · 8 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 2 right

Stories that name Damascus

  1. Dec 25– 26An Israeli Airstrike in Syria Kills a High-Ranking Iranian General19 articles · 17 independent sources
    4 left, 3 center, 4 right
  2. Nov 15France issues arrest warrant for Syria's Assad18 articles · 17 independent sources
    3 left, 3 center, 1 right
  3. Nov 9– 13US conducts airstrikes against Iran-backed groups in Syria, retaliating for attacks on US troops - The Daily Reporter68 articles · 47 independent sources
    6 left, 11 center, 6 right
  4. Oct 23– 30Israel strikes Syria, Lebanon following rocket attacks, military says14 articles · 11 independent sources
    1 left, 6 center, 1 right
  5. Oct 5– 6Syria mourns dozens of people killed in Homs drone attack14 articles · 9 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 0 right
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