Syrians in the capital of Damascus celebrated their first peaceful Christmas after defeating the Islamist terrorists in the suburbs of the capital, who consider celebrating the birth of Jesus as a sin.
However, peace didn’t last long as Israel attacked Damascus once again on December 25 and the Syrian Army responded to the hostile objects destroying 14 out of 16 Israeli missiles.

Kevork Almassian is an award-winning political commentator from Syria. He is the founder of Syriana Analysis and is known for his contribution to the literature on the Syrian war.