Syria is a country in the Middle East, located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel and Lebanon to the southwest. The capital and largest city is Damascus. Syria has a rich historical and cultural heritage, being one of the oldest continuously inhabited regions in the world, with significant archaeological and historical sites. The official language is Arabic, and the majority of the population practices Islam. Syria has experienced significant political turmoil and conflict in recent years, particularly since the outbreak of a civil war in 2011, which has led to a humanitarian crisis and substantial geopolitical implications. The country is known for its diverse geography, which includes mountains, deserts, and ancient cities.
Solingen's 650th anniversary was marred by a tragic knife attack attributed to the Islamic State, claiming three lives and sparking debates on extremism and immigration. Questions arise about the attacker's…