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Tom Perry

ARTICLES BY TOM PERRY

Israeli Iron Dome air defence system launching a missile to intercept rockets fired from the Gaza Strip, on the outskirts of the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon, on 7 August (AFP)

Timeline: Major flare-ups between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza

2 min read . 07 Aug 2022

Husseini said she had been thinking about stopping work in two years but her plans had now changed (REUTERS)

A life’s work shattered: stained glass artist counts cost of Beirut blast

1 min read . 16 Aug 2020

Syrian babies receive treatment for a suspected chemical attack at a makeshift clinic on the rebel-held village of al-Shifuniyah in the eastern Ghouta region, on 25 February. Photo: AFP

Uneasy calm in Syria’s Ghouta as Russian-backed truce begins

3 min read . 27 Feb 2018

A file photo of Saudi Arabia crown prince Mohammed bin Salman. Photo: Reuters

Saudi crown prince says Iran supply of rockets is military aggression

1 min read . 07 Nov 2017

Russia’s deputy UN ambassador Vladimir Safronkov speaks during a Security Council meeting on the situation in Syria on 7 April 2017 at United Nations headquarters. Photo: AP

Russia warns of serious consequences from US strike in Syria

5 min read . 08 Apr 2017

Ahrar al-Sham militant group celebrate after they took some positions from the Syrian government forces, in an eastern neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. Photo: AP

Syrian rebels press major assault near Hama

2 min read . 22 Mar 2017

Assad noted that the Russian-backed Syrian army was now “very close” to Raqqa city after advancing to the western banks of the Euphrates River this week - a rapid gain that has brought it to the frontier of areas held by the US-backed forces. Photo: Sana/Handout via Reuters

Syria President Assad calls US forces ‘invaders’, but still hopeful on Trump

3 min read . 12 Mar 2017

International travellers arrive at John F. Kennedy international airport in New York City. The US government says it expects to begin admitting refugees again on Monday. Photo: Reuters

Travellers rush to board US flights while Trump ban blocked

4 min read . 05 Feb 2017

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Photo: Reuters

Assad vows to take back all Syria

2 min read . 09 Jan 2017

More than 6,000 civilians left rebel-held districts over the past 24 hours. Photo: Reuters

Aleppo evacuation delayed, heavy clashes erupt

4 min read . 14 Dec 2016

A fighter on the government side in Aleppo said the army and its allies had now driven a wedge through eastern Aleppo, leaving a corridor for rebels to quit the northern part for the south. Photo: AP

Syrian army seizes key Aleppo area from rebels: report

1 min read . 28 Nov 2016

Rebel fighters from the Jaish al-Fatah at an entrance to Aleppo, in the southwestern frontline near the neighbourhood of Dahiyet al-Assad. Photo: AFP

Syrian army says its takes Aleppo area, rebels continue battle

1 min read . 08 Nov 2016

A video grab made from a footage available on Russian Defence Ministry’s official website showing an airstrike in Syria. Photo: AFP/ Russian Defence Ministry

US, allies demand Russia to halt Syria strikes outside ISIS areas

5 min read . 02 Oct 2015

An EA-6B Prowler attached to the Garudas Of Electronic Attack Squadron 134 lands aboard aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush after conducting strike missions against Islamic State targets. Photo: Reuters

Air strikes in Syria hit Islamic State at Iraqi border

1 min read . 24 Sept 2014

A pro-democracy protester holds up a poster of Egypt’s ousted president Mohamed Mursi during a demonstration to mark the anniversary of an uprising against Yemen’s former president Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa on Saturday. Photo: Reuters

Egypt army hits Sinai militants, new group claims Cairo bomb

2 min read . 09 Feb 2014

General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said the country would be ‘steadfast’ in the face of terrorism, after a small bomb went off in Cairo, wounding 5 people. Photo: Reuters

Egypt arrests dozens under new anti-terror law

3 min read . 26 Dec 2013

A file photo of Mohamed Mursi. Photo: Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

Egypt’s Mursi to stand trial over violence

1 min read . 02 Sept 2013

A file photo of Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie. He was detained at a residential apartment in Nasr City in northeast Cairo “after information came to the security apparatus locating his place of hiding. Photo: AFP (AFP)

Egyptian authorities arrest Muslim Brotherhood leader

5 min read . 20 Aug 2013

Bystanders, firefighters and workers stand by the Giza Governorate headquarters after it was—according to Egyptian State TV—torched by Islamists on 15 August 2013 in Cairo, Egypt. Photo: AFP (AFP )

Egypt ‘Day Of Rage’ turns violent, protesters killed

4 min read . 16 Aug 2013

Members of the Muslim Brotherhood and supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi flee from tear gas and rubber bullets fired by riot police during clashes, on a bridge leading to Rabba el Adwia Square where they are camping, in Cairo on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters (Reuters)

Protesters storm Cairo building after bloodbath, US to review Egypt aid

6 min read . 16 Aug 2013