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    Damascus Governorate (Arabic: مُحافظة دمشق Muḥāfaẓat Dimashq) is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria. Completely surrounded by the Rif...
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    Dimashq Governorate (Arabic: محافظة ريف دمشق, Moḥaafaẓat Reef Demashq, literally, the "Governorate of the Countryside of Damascus", Damascus Suburb) is...
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    14 governorates of Syria, or muhafazat (sing. muhafazah), are divided into 65 districts, or manatiq (sing. mintaqah), including the city of Damascus. The...
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    Damascus Governorate, one of Syria's 14 governorates, is divided into two cities: the city of Damascus and the city of Yarmouk. The city of Damascus is...
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  • Route 97 Damascus, New Brunswick, Canada Damascus, Queensland, a locality in the Bundaberg Region, Australia Damascus Governorate, in Syria Damascus (horse)...
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  • been carried out by the Israeli Air Force, targeted sites in the Damascus Governorate, including a residential building. Fifteen people were killed, and...
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    regional centre. The city of Damascus functions as a governorate, a district and a subdistrict. The Rif Dimashq Governorate has no official centre and its...
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  • Rif Dimashq Governorate campaign consisted of several battles and offensives across the governorate including the Syrian capital of Damascus: Rif Dimashq...
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    017) Shaykh Muhyi ad-Din (pop. 11,502) Ash-Shuhada (pop. 6,437) "Damascus governorate population 2004 census". Archived from the original on 2017-10-11...
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    Mezzeh (category Neighborhoods of Damascus)
    location of photographs submitted in the 2014 Syrian detainee report. Damascus governorate population 2004 census "Syria, the uprising and Mezzeh". francona...
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    Yarmouk is a city (madina) in the Damascus Governorate. So, in fact, it later became another district of Damascus. Over time, refugees living in Yarmouk...
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    romanized: al-Jāmiʿ al-Umawī), also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, located in the old city of Damascus, the capital of Syria, is one of the largest and oldest...
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    Damascus (/dəˈmæskəs/ də-MASK-əs, UK also /dəˈmɑːskəs/ də-MAH-skəs; Arabic: دِمَشق, romanized: Dimašq) is the capital and largest city of Syria, the oldest...
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    2012, the division has been stationed in Damascus. The first major operation outside of Damascus Governorate in which the 4th Division took part was Battle...
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    al-Arab, a mountainous area of as-Suwayda Governorate as well as the Mount Hermon area in Damascus Governorate, areas primarily inhabited by Druze. The...
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    divided into fourteen governorates, also called provinces or counties in English (Arabic muḥāfaẓāt, singular muḥāfaẓah). The governorates are divided into...
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  • Colonel Khaled Mohammed al-Hammud on 22 March 2012. It operated in the Damascus Governorate of Syria. It claimed to be responsible for the suicide bombings at...
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    municipality and had a population of 2,506 in 2004. Asia portal "Damascus governorate population 2004 census". Archived from the original on 2017-10-11...
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    following six governorates: the Aleppo Governorate, the Damascus Governorate, the Homs Governorate, the Hama Governorate, the Latakia Governorate and the Quneitra...
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  • September 2012, the Syrian military began moving chemical weapons from Damascus to the port city of Tartus. That same month, it was reported that the military...
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  • دره) is a Syrian village in the Al-Tall District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Ayn Dara...
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  • six governorates of Syria: in the Aleppo Governorate, the Damascus Governorate, the Homs Governorate, the Hama Governorate, the Latakia Governorate and...
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    government buildings such as the University of Damascus, National Museum of Damascus, Damascus Governorate Police headquarters, and the Ministries of Tourism...
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    the road to Damascus. The governorate was established in 1964 by the merger of Quneitra District, which belonged to Rif Dimashq Governorate and Fiq District...
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    following six governorates: the Aleppo Governorate, the Damascus Governorate, the Homs Governorate, the Hama Governorate, the Latakia Governorate and the Quneitra...
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    Qaboun (category Neighborhoods of Damascus)
    يبث معاناة المحاصرين". zamanalwsl.net (in Arabic). 29 July 2016. Damascus governorate population 2004 census "Syria Community Profile Update: Qaboun -...
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    is a governorate in Jordan, located north of Amman, the country's capital. The capital of the governorate is the city of Irbid. The governorate has the...
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    Al-Midan (category Neighborhoods of Damascus)
    neighborhood in Damascus". Syrian Arab News Agency. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2022. "Syrian Arab Republic Damascus Governorate Reference map"...
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    Kafr Sousa (category Neighborhoods of Damascus)
    كَفْر سُوسَة, romanized: Kafr Sūsah) is a municipality and neighborhood of Damascus, Syria, located in the southwestern part of the capital. It is home to...
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  • On 22 July 2022, Israel attacked military positions near Damascus, Syria, killing three Syrian soldiers and wounding seven others. This attack is one of...
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