The UN Security Council emergency session was requested by Moscow, Russia's deputy ambassador to the UN Dmitry Polyansky posted on Telegram on Sunday. 

Reuters also reported that a deal has been struck to ensure the safety of Russian military bases in the war-ravaged country

According to reports one of the four individuals took down a portrait of Bashar al-Assad and stood on the balcony holding it while shouting: "Dictator."

Turkey, Russia, and Iran meet in Doha as violence escalates in Syria, threatening the stability of Assad's regime and exacerbating the existing humanitarian crisis.

Ieronymos said the Church encourages the Greek government to undertake diplomatic and other humanitarian initiatives to ensure the presence of ethnic Greeks and Orthodox Syrians in Syria

In his statement, the MP for Messinia cited an appeal sent by the "Antiochian Greek Organization" to the Greek Ministry highlighting the dire and imminent threat the historic Christian Greek Community in Aleppo was facing.

Syria, due to its proximity to Israel and its pivotal geopolitical position, remains deeply enmeshed in the broader Middle East conflict.