Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Security forces are on the scene where a suicide bomber, allegedly linked to ISIS, blew up his explosives in the Mar Elias Church on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday June 22, 2025. According to preliminary reports, 15 people were killed and several others were wounded as the result of the incident. Photo by Anagha Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Security forces are on the scene where a suicide bomber, allegedly linked to ISIS, blew up his explosives in the Mar Elias Church on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday June 22, 2025. According to preliminary reports, 15 people were killed and several others were wounded as the result of the incident. Photo by Anagha Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

A man with bloodied shirt talks to another man as security forces are on the scene where a suicide bomber, allegedly linked to ISIS, blew up his explosives in the Mar Elias Church on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday June 22, 2025. According to preliminary reports, 15 people were killed and several others were wounded as the result of the incident. Photo by Anagha Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Security forces are on the scene where a suicide bomber, allegedly linked to ISIS, blew up his explosives in the Mar Elias Church on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday June 22, 2025. According to preliminary reports, 15 people were killed and several others were wounded as the result of the incident. Photo by Anagha Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Security forces are on the scene where a suicide bomber, allegedly linked to ISIS, blew up his explosives in the Mar Elias Church on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday June 22, 2025. According to preliminary reports, 15 people were killed and several others were wounded as the result of the incident. Photo by Anagha Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Security forces are on the scene where a suicide bomber, allegedly linked to ISIS, blew up his explosives in the Mar Elias Church on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday June 22, 2025. According to preliminary reports, 15 people were killed and several others were wounded as the result of the incident. Photo by Anagha Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

The priest ascends the stairs as he's followed by a civil service member in Mar Elias Church, where a suicide bomber, allegedly linked to ISIS, blew up his explosives on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday June 22, 2025. According to preliminary reports, 15 people were killed and several others were wounded as the result of the incident. Photo by Anagha Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Security forces are on the scene where a suicide bomber, allegedly linked to ISIS, blew up his explosives in the Mar Elias Church on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday June 22, 2025. According to preliminary reports, 15 people were killed and several others were wounded as the result of the incident. Photo by Anagha Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Blood stains the stairs of Mar Elias Church, where a suicide bomber, allegedly linked to ISIS, blew up his explosives on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday June 22, 2025. According to preliminary reports, 15 people were killed and several others were wounded as the result of the incident. Photo by Anagha Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

A Syrian priest is watching as security forces are on the scene where a suicide bomber, allegedly linked to ISIS, blew up his explosives in the Mar Elias Church on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday June 22, 2025. According to preliminary reports, 15 people were killed and several others were wounded as the result of the incident. Photo by Anagha Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

The priest talks on the scene near the place where a suicide bomber, allegedly linked to ISIS, blew up his explosives in the Mar Elias Church on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday June 22, 2025. According to preliminary reports, 15 people were killed and several others were wounded as the result of the incident. Photo by Anagha Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Security forces are on the scene where a suicide bomber, allegedly linked to ISIS, blew up his explosives in the Mar Elias Church on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday June 22, 2025. According to preliminary reports, 15 people were killed and several others were wounded as the result of the incident. Photo by Anagha Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Security forces are on the scene where a suicide bomber, allegedly linked to ISIS, blew up his explosives in the Mar Elias Church on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday June 22, 2025. According to preliminary reports, 15 people were killed and several others were wounded as the result of the incident. Photo by Anagha Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Damascus Church Suicide Attack - Syria

Syrian people are on the scene where a suicide bomber, allegedly linked to ISIS, blew up his explosives in the Mar Elias Church on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday June 22, 2025. According to preliminary reports, 15 people were killed and several others were wounded as the result of the incident. Photo by Anagha Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israel Launches Several Air Strikes in Syria

Israel Launches Several Air Strikes in Syria

Smoke billows near a military hospital in Harasta, northeast Damascus, following Israeli airstrikes across Syria overnight on May 3, 2025. Local media reported the 41st Brigade’s compound, near the medical facility, was among the targeted sites. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israel Launches Several Air Strikes in Syria

Israel Launches Several Air Strikes in Syria

Smoke billows near a military hospital in Harasta, northeast Damascus, following Israeli airstrikes across Syria overnight on May 3, 2025. Local media reported the 41st Brigade’s compound, near the medical facility, was among the targeted sites. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israel Launches Several Air Strikes in Syria

Israel Launches Several Air Strikes in Syria

Smoke billows near a military hospital in Harasta, northeast Damascus, following Israeli airstrikes across Syria overnight on May 3, 2025. Local media reported the 41st Brigade’s compound, near the medical facility, was among the targeted sites. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israel Launches Several Air Strikes in Syria

Israel Launches Several Air Strikes in Syria

Smoke billows near a military hospital in Harasta, northeast Damascus, following Israeli airstrikes across Syria overnight on May 3, 2025. Local media reported the 41st Brigade’s compound, near the medical facility, was among the targeted sites. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Syrian Christians commemorate Good Friday, the day that Jesus Christ died, on April 18, 2025 in Damascus, Syria. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Syrian Christians commemorate Good Friday, the day that Jesus Christ died, on April 18, 2025 in Damascus, Syria. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Syrian Christians commemorate Good Friday, the day that Jesus Christ died, on April 18, 2025 in Damascus, Syria. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Syrian Christians commemorate Good Friday, the day that Jesus Christ died, on April 18, 2025 in Damascus, Syria. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Syrian Christians commemorate Good Friday, the day that Jesus Christ died, on April 18, 2025 in Damascus, Syria. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Syrian Christians commemorate Good Friday, the day that Jesus Christ died, on April 18, 2025 in Damascus, Syria. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Syrian Christians commemorate Good Friday, the day that Jesus Christ died, on April 18, 2025 in Damascus, Syria. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Good Friday in Damascus - Syria

Syrian Christians commemorate Good Friday, the day that Jesus Christ died, on April 18, 2025 in Damascus, Syria. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Syrians Against the Occupation Protest - Damascus

Syrians Against the Occupation Protest - Damascus

People wave the flag of Palestine as Syrians gather in a protest dubbed "Syrians Against the Occupation" to denounce Israel's continued war on Gaza as well as its occupation of parts of Syria and Palestine in Damascus, Syria, on April 7, 2025. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Syrians Against the Occupation Protest - Damascus

Syrians Against the Occupation Protest - Damascus

People wave the flag of Palestine and the new flag of Syria as Syrians gather in a protest dubbed "Syrians Against the Occupation" to denounce Israel's continued war on Gaza as well as its occupation of parts of Syria and Palestine in Damascus, Syria, on April 7, 2025. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Syrians Against the Occupation Protest - Damascus

Syrians Against the Occupation Protest - Damascus

Syrians gather in a protest dubbed "Syrians Against the Occupation" to denounce Israel's continued war on Gaza as well as its occupation of parts of Syria and Palestine in Damascus, Syria, on April 7, 2025. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Lebanese security forces take security measures as Hezbollah supporters carrying flags gather in front of Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to protest against US President Donald Trump's Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus' statements against Hezbollah after his meeting with President Joseph Aoun at the Baabda Palace in Beirut, Lebanon on February 7, 2025. Army vehicles were parked along the road and made attempts to control the crowd, as they chanted and burnt American and Israeli flags. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Lebanese security forces take security measures as Hezbollah supporters carrying flags gather in front of Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to protest against US President Donald Trump's Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus' statements against Hezbollah after his meeting with President Joseph Aoun at the Baabda Palace in Beirut, Lebanon on February 7, 2025. Army vehicles were parked along the road and made attempts to control the crowd, as they chanted and burnt American and Israeli flags. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Lebanese security forces take security measures as Hezbollah supporters carrying flags gather in front of Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to protest against US President Donald Trump's Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus' statements against Hezbollah after his meeting with President Joseph Aoun at the Baabda Palace in Beirut, Lebanon on February 7, 2025. Army vehicles were parked along the road and made attempts to control the crowd, as they chanted and burnt American and Israeli flags. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Lebanese security forces take security measures as Hezbollah supporters carrying flags gather in front of Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to protest against US President Donald Trump's Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus' statements against Hezbollah after his meeting with President Joseph Aoun at the Baabda Palace in Beirut, Lebanon on February 7, 2025. Army vehicles were parked along the road and made attempts to control the crowd, as they chanted and burnt American and Israeli flags. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Lebanese security forces take security measures as Hezbollah supporters carrying flags gather in front of Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to protest against US President Donald Trump's Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus' statements against Hezbollah after his meeting with President Joseph Aoun at the Baabda Palace in Beirut, Lebanon on February 7, 2025. Army vehicles were parked along the road and made attempts to control the crowd, as they chanted and burnt American and Israeli flags. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Lebanese security forces take security measures as Hezbollah supporters carrying flags gather in front of Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to protest against US President Donald Trump's Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus' statements against Hezbollah after his meeting with President Joseph Aoun at the Baabda Palace in Beirut, Lebanon on February 7, 2025. Army vehicles were parked along the road and made attempts to control the crowd, as they chanted and burnt American and Israeli flags. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Lebanese security forces take security measures as Hezbollah supporters carrying flags gather in front of Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to protest against US President Donald Trump's Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus' statements against Hezbollah after his meeting with President Joseph Aoun at the Baabda Palace in Beirut, Lebanon on February 7, 2025. Army vehicles were parked along the road and made attempts to control the crowd, as they chanted and burnt American and Israeli flags. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

Protest at airport against Ortagus' statements - Lebanon

A man steps on an American flag after attempting to set it on fire in Beirut, Lebanon, on February 7, 2025. Lebanese security forces take security measures as Hezbollah supporters carrying flags gather in front of Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to protest against US President Donald Trump's Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus' statements against Hezbollah after he met with President Joseph Aoun at the Baabda Palace. Photo by Anagha Subhash Nair/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

(SP)THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-VOLLEYBALL-ASIAN WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL CHALLENGE CUP 2024-INDIA VS IRAN

(SP)THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-VOLLEYBALL-ASIAN WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL CHALLENGE CUP 2024-INDIA VS IRAN

(240529) -- MANILA, May 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Anagha Radhakrishnan of India (L) spikes the ball during the 5th-6th final match in the Asian Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup 2024 between India and Iran in Manila, the Philippines, on May 29, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

(SP)THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-VOLLEYBALL-ASIAN WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL CHALLENGE CUP 2024-INDIA VS IRAN

(SP)THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-VOLLEYBALL-ASIAN WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL CHALLENGE CUP 2024-INDIA VS IRAN

(240529) -- MANILA, May 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Anagha Radhakrishnan of India (L) spikes the ball during the 5th-6th final match in the Asian Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup 2024 between India and Iran in Manila, the Philippines, on May 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)