In many ways they were shockingly similar but since Syria is currently in the midst of a Civil war we have to answer no.
There is a killer in our midst. We are in the midst of a blizzard.
Yes, Georgia has a chance to become a member of the EU. It is currently in the midst of creating a plan for EU admission with the Ukraine.
I was in a midst of a fight
They did not know it yet, but they had a traitor in their midst.
Currently, Chrysler is in the midst of a solid run of sales and production in the United States. Of their many makes and models, the most popular currently is the Chrysler 300, which helped the company reignite itself after lean years.
Midst means being in the middle of something.
Cults in Our Midst was created in 1993.
In the Midst of Lions was created in 2009.
In the Midst of This was created on 2007-04-21.
The Mongol in Our Midst was created in 1924.
The interior or central part or place; the middle; -- used chiefly in the objective case after in; as, in the midst of the forest., Hence, figuratively, the condition of being surrounded or beset; the press; the burden; as, in the midst of official duties; in the midst of secular affairs., In the midst of; amidst., In the middle.