Day: March 20, 2026

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Friday that it had struck Syrian military camps in southern Syria, targeting headquarters and weaponry of the Syrian army, AzerNEWS reports.

The volume of trade operations between Azerbaijan and China reached $779.4 million in January–February 2026, AzerNEWS reports, citing the State Customs Committee.

Trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Iran increased in the first two months of 2026, driven largely by rising imports, AzerNEWS reports.

Israeli forces reportedly attacked Muslim worshippers attempting to perform Eid al-Fitr prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, one of Islam’s holiest sites, AzerNEWS reports.

Eid prayers have been performed at the Aghdam Juma Mosque, marking a significant moment in the revival of life in Azerbaijan’s Karabakh region.

Patriarch Ilia II, a Spiritual Symbol of Stability in Georgia, Dies at 93  The New York Times

The United States is accelerating the deployment of thousands of military personnel to the Middle East, AzerNEWS reports, citing foreign media outlets.