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Damascus International Airport receives the first direct flight of Syrian Airlines from Berlin

Damascus, Syria ·

The flight landed at Damascus International Airport on Tuesday, having come from the German capital. It is the first direct flight of its kind between the two cities.

Syria's international air links were heavily restricted during the civil war that began in 2011 and under sanctions imposed on the country.

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