Syrian universities weakened by 'brain-drain', says report BBC NewsEight years on from the start of the war, Syria's universities are suffering from corruption, under-funding and a brain drain, a report has found. Syria's higher ... - 4 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 11:34pm -
Syrian civil war: Bombings hit hospitals inside Idlib CBS NewsThere have been airstrikes in civilian areas over the last 24 hours. - 4 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 11:07pm -
Civilians in Syria's Idlib caught between front lines Deutsche WelleDespite a ceasefire, Russian and Syrian forces are continuing to carry out daily airstrikes on Idlib province in northwestern Syria. The main targets are often ... - 5 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 9:52pm -
Washington Congress expands Pentagon aid in Syria to cover Islamic State prisoners Al-MonitorCongress wants to give the Pentagon more freedom to help US-backed forces in Syria detain Islamic State fighters in the war-torn country. The Senate versi… - 6 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 8:59pm -
Russia / Mideast How Russia plans to take part in building Syria's IT sector Al-MonitorAs Syria seeks to restore some of its damaged IT facilites and build "an information society" in the country, Russian companies consider opportunities to chip i… - 9 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 6:36pm -
SAMS 2018 Annual Report - Syrian Arab Republic ReliefWebMESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT. Dear SAMS family, In the face of the humanitarian crisis in Syria that erupted in 2011, many of us wanted to help alleviate ... - 9 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 6:14pm -
War profiteer: A Syrian businessman's journey to wealth through conflict TRT WorldOne of the most powerful Syrian oligarchs, Samer Foz amassed a huge fortune during the ongoing civil war. - 11 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 4:17pm -
Jihadists attack Syria; 12 die The Manila TimesDAMASCUS: Rocket fire has killed 12 civilians in a regime-held village in northwestern Syria, Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) has said, blaming former ... - 11 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 4:05pm -
Syria’s war: Children caught in ongoing violence Aljazeera.comIn the past six weeks, at least 400 civilians have been killed and a quarter of the victims were children. - 11 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 3:41pm -
Wang Qishan meets Syrian deputy prime minister - Xinhua | English.news.cn XinhuaBEIJING, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice-President Wang Qishan met with Syrian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Walid Mualem Monday in ... - 11 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 3:40pm -
Campbell River gallery provides taste of Syria for many senses BCLocalNewsAfternoon event features music, dance, food and more from the Middle Eastern Country. - 12 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 3:36pm -
'Discredited' test used on two in five Syrian asylum seekers in UK The GuardianHome Office accused of using language tests inappropriately and in discriminatory manner. - 12 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 3:31pm -
WFP Syria North-Western Syria Emergency Situation Report #2, 17 June 2019 - Syrian Arab Republic ReliefWebEnglish Situation Report on Syrian Arab Republic about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, IDPs and more; published on 17 Jun 2019 by WFP. - 12 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 3:13pm -
Arab-owned farmland set afire in YPG-held areas of Syria, local sources say Daily SabahTens of thousands of acres of farmland belonging to Arab villagers in regions of Syria occupied by the PKK terror organization's Syrian affiliate People's... - 12 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 3:09pm -
Syria: Civilians injured in car bomb blast near Qamishli Asayish HQ The Defense PostA vehicle bomb exploded in the city of Qamishli in Al-Hasakah governorate of northeastern Syria on Monday, June 17, with civilian casualties reported. - 13 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 2:38pm -
Syrian refugee finds success and a business partner in Amman UNHCRWith a long history of hosting refugees, Jordan's capital provided the opportunity Ehab needed to meet his local collaborator Amani and launch their tech ... - 13 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 2:22pm -
“Thoroughly and deliberately targeted”: bombarded doctors in Syria hold on to hope for the future The BMJBMJ 2019; 365 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l4012 (Published 17 June 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;365:l4012. Follow. BMJ talk medicine… - 13 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 2:15pm -
Advancing paediatric care in Syria - Syrian Arab Republic ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on Syrian Arab Republic about Health and Children; published on 17 Jun 2019 by WHO. - 13 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 2:05pm -
Behind the Syrian Network for Human Rights: How an Opposition Front Group Became Western Media's Go-To Monitor Mintpress NewsTop media outlets turn the Syrian Network for Human Rights for stats on Syria, never noting the group's connections to Syr… - 14 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 1:29pm -
Rare glimpse inside war-torn Syria: "The kids are all dead" CBS NewsSyrian regime forces have begun a new bombing campaign, and there are fears that a full-scale offensive could be next. The Province of Idlib, home to three ... - 14 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 1:04pm -
Is Saudi visit to eastern Syria prelude to greater U.S., Saudi role? The Jerusalem PostThe Saudi minister for Gulf affairs,Thamer Al-Sabhan, visited eastern Syria and met US officials over the weekend. It is his second known visit since 2017 when… - 16 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 11:30am -
Syrian refugees have become pawns in their host nations’ politics Washington PostAs the number of refugees globally reaches records, states are developing diverse yet similar strategies of linking their management of forced displacement to ... - 16 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 11:01am -
North-west Syria - Conflict (DG ECHO, UN, INGOs, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 17 June 2019) - Syrian Arab Republic ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on Syrian Arab Republic about Protection and Human Rights and IDPs; published on 17 Jun 2019… - 16 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 10:53am -
'Blatant Theft': Netanyahu Unveils Illegal Settlement Named 'Trump Heights' in Occupied Syrian Territory Common Dreams"Trump Heights is such a great name for the colony built on theft, since Trump's whole life has been about being wealthy and powe… - 17 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 10:26am -
Syrian insurgents shell government-held rural area, kill 12 New York Post DAMASCUS, Syria — Syrian insurgents fired rockets into residential parts of the government-held northern province of Aleppo, striking a wedding party and ... - 17 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 10:06am -
Israel jamming Syrian air defenses due to poor missile success rate: Russian media AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (8:35 A.M.) - Israel has begun jamming the Syrian air defenses due to their alleged poor missile success rate in Syria, the Russia… - 18 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 9:10am -
Multiple reports suggest chemical exposure post attack in Syria TRT WorldThe Syrian regime has been accused of using chemical weapons, including in an alleged chlorine attack on north-west Syria on May 19. The regime has denied ... - 19 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 8:15am -
China Attacks U.S. Failings In Afghanistan And Syria To Defend 'Peaceful' Xinjiang ForbesIn response to stinging criticism from the U.S. over a visit to Xinjiang by the head of the UN's Counterterrorism Office, Beijing has responded through a ... - 19 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 7:42am -
Behind the Syrian Network for Human Rights: An Opposition Front Group is a Go-to Monitor for Western Media Consortium NewsCorporate media relies on the Syrian Network for Human Rights for figures on deaths and detentions, never noting the group's… - 20 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 7:37am -
Who is bombing hospitals in Syria? Al Jazeera EnglishMy name is Rashed al-Ahmad. I'm a pharmacist originally from Kurnaz, a small village in the countryside of Syria's Hama province. I fled my home years ago to ... - 20 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 7:12am -
Militant rocket fire kills 12 civilians in Syria Gulf NewsDamascus: Rocket fire has killed 12 civilians in a regime-held village in northwestern Syria, state news agency SANA has said blaming former Al Qaida affiliate ... - 20 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 7:11am -
Massive convoy of Syrian, Palestinian troops head to NW Syria for next offensive AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (6:00 P.M.) - A large number of reinforcements from the Syrian Republican Guard and Palestinian-led Al-Quds Brigade made their way t… - 1 day ago, 16 Jun 19, 6:22pm -
Hanegbi: IDF will destroy Iranian weapons in Syria The Jerusalem PostWe will not allow an Iranian entrenchment in Syria,” he said. “We will destroy weapons capabilities that threaten our national security.” - 1 day ago, 16 Jun 19, 6:04pm -
Field fires in Syria's Hasakeh kill 10: monitor Yahoo NewsQamishli (Syria) (AFP) - Fires engulfing vital wheat fields across Syria's northeast have killed at least 10 people, a war monitor said Sunday, as Kurdish ... - 2 days ago, 16 Jun 19, 11:57am -
Turkish outpost in Syria shelled from Syrian government forces area: ministry ReutersA Turkish observation post in Syria's Idlib region was attacked with mortar fire and shelling from an area controlled by Syrian government forces, causing ... - 2 days ago, 16 Jun 19, 8:25am -
Syrian Army suffers heavy casualties in failed offensive in northwestern Hama AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (10:30 P.M.) - The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) launched a powerful offensive in northwestern Hama on Saturday that targeted the strategic. - 2 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 10:50pm -
Putin's envoy says Russia ready to consider Kurdish rights in Syria Kurdistan24"Russia is ready to work for the constitutional rights of the Kurds to solve the Syrian issue." - 2 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 4:20pm -
Syria state TV says wildfires spark explosion in army ammo depot west of Damascus ReutersAMMAN (Reuters) - An explosion on Saturday in a Syrian ammunition depot in a military zone west of the capital was caused by wildfires, state television ... - 2 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 3:43pm -
Syria violence kills dozens of troops and civilians in north Fox NewsSyrian opposition activists say government airstrikes and intense shelling on rebel-held areas in northwest Syria have claimed the lives of dozens of people. - 3 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 2:28pm -
Thousands of Syrian refugees could be sent back, says Lebanese minister The GuardianAs many as three quarters of Syrian refugees in Lebanon could return to Syria because they face no fear of political persecution or threat to their security, ... - 3 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 4:00am -
Belgium takes back six children of Isis fighters from Syrian camps The GuardianChildren with parents face less certain future, with countries reluctant to repatriate supporters of violent jihad. - 3 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 2:33am -
In northern Syria, bombardment vs. 'fragile stability' PBS NewsHourIn northwest Syria, Idlib province -- the final stronghold of opponents of the Assad regime -- is under relentless attack, and a source of tension between Syria and ... - 3 days ago, 14 Jun 19, 10:35pm -
Syria: Situation Report 5: Recent Developments in Northwestern Syria (as of 14 June 2019) - Syrian Arab Republic ReliefWebEnglish Situation Report on Syrian Arab Republic about Coordination, Education, Children, IDPs and more; published on 14 Jun… - 3 days ago, 14 Jun 19, 8:58pm -
The Last Days of the White Helmets In Syria VICEIDLIB, Syria — Only a few hundred White Helmets are left in this last remaining Syrian town that's not under Bashar Assad's control. And their days may be ... - 3 days ago, 14 Jun 19, 6:33pm -
Raqqa security deteriorates as US drawdown threatens northern Syria stability The Defense PostThe drawdown of US troops from Syria has made Coalition allies' sustained commitment to the counter-ISIS mission more difficult. - 4 days ago, 14 Jun 19, 1:36pm -
Syria Ex-FSA fighters recruited by Damascus to fight opposition in northern Syria Al-MonitorALEPPO, Syria — In the battles against the armed opposition in the northern Hama countryside, south of Idlib province, the Syrian regime is recruiting fi… - 4 days ago, 13 Jun 19, 7:26pm -
Turkey The Syrian funeral that divided Turkey Al-MonitorA funeral ceremony for a controversial Syrian militant, known as “the singer of the revolution,” has sparked indignation in Turkey. - 5 days ago, 13 Jun 19, 1:01pm -
Lawmaker Wants Navy Ship Named for Senior Chief Killed in Syria Military.comThe vessel would be the first named for a female *service* member killed in action. - 5 days ago, 13 Jun 19, 12:00pm -
End America's Illegal Occupation of Syria Now The American ConservativeOur presence there is a violation of domestic and international law that's made a horrible civil war even worse. By Doug Bandow • June 13, 2019 ... - 5 days ago, 13 Jun 19, 1:56am -
Russian Military Reports Cease-Fire in Syria The New York TimesRussian news reports say Russia and Turkey reached a cease-fire in Idlib, the last rebel-held province in Syria. But intense fighting continued. - 5 days ago, 12 Jun 19, 11:24pm -
Erdogan Says U.S. Is Undermining His Rule by Arming Syrian Kurds BloombergPresident Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the U.S. of arming Kurdish militants in Syria as part of an effort to topple his government, elevating tensions already ... - 5 days ago, 12 Jun 19, 8:50pm -
Syria says it 'thwarted' Israeli missile attack Aljazeera.comSyrian Air Defences says it shot down a number of missiles targeting Tal al-Hara overlooking the occupied Golan Heights. - 5 days ago, 12 Jun 19, 4:33pm -
Abdel-Basset al-Sarout: Controversial singer of Syria's war Al Jazeera EnglishSyrian goalkeeper who became a rebel icon and the 'singer of the revolution' died of wounds from Hama battle at age 27. - 6 days ago, 12 Jun 19, 11:18am -
5 Key Takeaways From Shane Bauer's Special Investigation in Syria Mother JonesLast year, Mother Jones senior reporter Shane Bauer traveled to Syria to get a firsthand look at a conflict that's killed more than 500,000 people and displaced ... - 6 days ago, 12 Jun 19, 10:00am -
Report: Israel strikes military control center in southern Syria Israel HayomIsrael targeted an important Syrian military installation near the Syrian Golan Heights border early on Wednesday morning, Damascus' state television reported. - 6 days ago, 12 Jun 19, 5:46am -
Syria says no to restoring ties with 'terrorist-supporting' Hamas The Jerusalem PostHamas's refusal to support the regime of Bashar Assad in the civil war that erupted in Syria in 2011 prompted the Syrians to cut their relations with the ... - 6 days ago, 12 Jun 19, 1:50am -
Syrian universities weakened by 'brain-drain', says report BBC NewsEight years on from the start of the war, Syria's universities are suffering from corruption, under-funding and a brain drain, a report has found. Syria's higher ... - 4 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 11:34pm -
Syrian civil war: Bombings hit hospitals inside Idlib CBS NewsThere have been airstrikes in civilian areas over the last 24 hours. - 4 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 11:07pm -
Civilians in Syria's Idlib caught between front lines Deutsche WelleDespite a ceasefire, Russian and Syrian forces are continuing to carry out daily airstrikes on Idlib province in northwestern Syria. The main targets are often ... - 5 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 9:52pm -
Government stands to make '£5m profit charging Syrian refugee kids Brit citizenship' Mirror OnlineThe UK charges the highest fees of any major economy in Europe at £1012 but the cost of processing the application is claimed to be just £372. - 5 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 9:48pm -
Russians back for talks on Syrian refugees return The Daily StarA Russian delegation is set to arrive in Lebanon Tuesday to revive a plan devised by Moscow to return Syrian refugees to their homeland, a top Russian ... - 6 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 9:07pm -
'Brink of Catastrophe' as Trump Muslim Ban Keeps Refugees in Limbo Common Dreams"These are families who put their trust in the United States at their most desperate hour." - 6 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 8:47pm -
Syrian War Daily – 17th of June 2019 Syrian War DailyHello and welcome to the 823rd installment of the SWD. Military events/news are listed below by the governorates: Aleppo: 'Afrin Liberation Forces' (Hêzên ... - 7 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 8:15pm -
Hope in their hands: Refugee children share their keepsakes UNICEFSyrian refugee children share the stories behind their most precious objects. - 8 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 7:26pm -
Russia / Mideast How Russia plans to take part in building Syria's IT sector Al-MonitorAs Syria seeks to restore some of its damaged IT facilites and build "an information society" in the country, Russian companies consider opportunities to chip i… - 9 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 6:36pm -
SAMS 2018 Annual Report - Syrian Arab Republic ReliefWebMESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT. Dear SAMS family, In the face of the humanitarian crisis in Syria that erupted in 2011, many of us wanted to help alleviate ... - 9 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 6:14pm -
Locals seize Syrian intel HQ in Sweida after arrest of activist AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (7:30 P.M.) - The arrest of a Druze opposition leader in Al-Sweida brought about an armed conflict last night between a group of locals. - 10 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 5:34pm -
War profiteer: A Syrian businessman's journey to wealth through conflict TRT WorldOne of the most powerful Syrian oligarchs, Samer Foz amassed a huge fortune during the ongoing civil war. - 11 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 4:17pm -
Is Egypt using Syrian refugees as a bargaining chip with Europe? Deutsche WelleFor Syrian refugees in Egypt, crackdowns from the state and racism in society are a part of everyday life. A migration expert spoke to DW about conditions in the ... - 11 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 3:44pm -
Syria’s war: Children caught in ongoing violence Aljazeera.comIn the past six weeks, at least 400 civilians have been killed and a quarter of the victims were children. - 11 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 3:41pm -
Wang Qishan meets Syrian deputy prime minister - Xinhua | English.news.cn XinhuaBEIJING, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice-President Wang Qishan met with Syrian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Walid Mualem Monday in ... - 11 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 3:40pm -
Campbell River gallery provides taste of Syria for many senses BCLocalNewsAfternoon event features music, dance, food and more from the Middle Eastern Country. - 12 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 3:36pm -
'Discredited' test used on two in five Syrian asylum seekers in UK The GuardianHome Office accused of using language tests inappropriately and in discriminatory manner. - 12 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 3:31pm -
WFP Syria North-Western Syria Emergency Situation Report #2, 17 June 2019 - Syrian Arab Republic ReliefWebEnglish Situation Report on Syrian Arab Republic about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, IDPs and more; published on 17 Jun 2019 by WFP. - 12 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 3:13pm -
Arab-owned farmland set afire in YPG-held areas of Syria, local sources say Daily SabahTens of thousands of acres of farmland belonging to Arab villagers in regions of Syria occupied by the PKK terror organization's Syrian affiliate People's... - 12 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 3:09pm -
Syrian refugee finds success and a business partner in Amman UNHCRWith a long history of hosting refugees, Jordan's capital provided the opportunity Ehab needed to meet his local collaborator Amani and launch their tech ... - 13 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 2:22pm -
“Thoroughly and deliberately targeted”: bombarded doctors in Syria hold on to hope for the future The BMJBMJ 2019; 365 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l4012 (Published 17 June 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;365:l4012. Follow. BMJ talk medicine… - 13 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 2:15pm -
Advancing paediatric care in Syria - Syrian Arab Republic ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on Syrian Arab Republic about Health and Children; published on 17 Jun 2019 by WHO. - 13 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 2:05pm -
03 Explosion hits Syrian Kurdish city, injuries reported Kurdistan24ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – An explosion targeted the Syrian Kurdish city of Qamishlo on Monday, two days after the Kurdish-administered city of Hasakah was also ... - 14 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 1:34pm -
Behind the Syrian Network for Human Rights: How an Opposition Front Group Became Western Media's Go-To Monitor Mintpress NewsTop media outlets turn the Syrian Network for Human Rights for stats on Syria, never noting the group's connections to Syr… - 14 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 1:29pm -
Rare glimpse inside war-torn Syria: "The kids are all dead" CBS NewsSyrian regime forces have begun a new bombing campaign, and there are fears that a full-scale offensive could be next. The Province of Idlib, home to three ... - 14 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 1:04pm -
Graffiti becomes a form of resistance for activists in northern Syria TRT WorldA new collective of Syrian artists and activists is trying to send a message to the outside world, by taking inspiration from Banksy. - 14 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 12:53pm -
Is Saudi visit to eastern Syria prelude to greater U.S., Saudi role? The Jerusalem PostThe Saudi minister for Gulf affairs,Thamer Al-Sabhan, visited eastern Syria and met US officials over the weekend. It is his second known visit since 2017 when… - 16 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 11:30am -
Syrian refugees have become pawns in their host nations’ politics Washington PostAs the number of refugees globally reaches records, states are developing diverse yet similar strategies of linking their management of forced displacement to ... - 16 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 11:01am -
North-west Syria - Conflict (DG ECHO, UN, INGOs, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 17 June 2019) - Syrian Arab Republic ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on Syrian Arab Republic about Protection and Human Rights and IDPs; published on 17 Jun 2019… - 16 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 10:53am -
UK Government to turn £5m profit on plight of Syrian refugee children The London EconomicThe UK Government stands to make more than £5million in profit by charging children who have fled from the terror of war-torn Syria for British citizenship… - 16 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 10:49am -
'Blatant Theft': Netanyahu Unveils Illegal Settlement Named 'Trump Heights' in Occupied Syrian Territory Common Dreams"Trump Heights is such a great name for the colony built on theft, since Trump's whole life has been about being wealthy and powe… - 17 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 10:26am -
Syrian insurgents shell government-held rural area, kill 12 New York Post DAMASCUS, Syria — Syrian insurgents fired rockets into residential parts of the government-held northern province of Aleppo, striking a wedding party and ... - 17 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 10:06am -
Israel jamming Syrian air defenses due to poor missile success rate: Russian media AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (8:35 A.M.) - Israel has begun jamming the Syrian air defenses due to their alleged poor missile success rate in Syria, the Russia… - 18 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 9:10am -
Behind the Syrian Network for Human Rights: An Opposition Front Group is a Go-to Monitor for Western Media Consortium NewsCorporate media relies on the Syrian Network for Human Rights for figures on deaths and detentions, never noting the group's… - 20 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 7:37am -
Who is bombing hospitals in Syria? Al Jazeera EnglishMy name is Rashed al-Ahmad. I'm a pharmacist originally from Kurnaz, a small village in the countryside of Syria's Hama province. I fled my home years ago to ... - 20 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 7:12am -
Militant rocket fire kills 12 civilians in Syria Gulf NewsDamascus: Rocket fire has killed 12 civilians in a regime-held village in northwestern Syria, state news agency SANA has said blaming former Al Qaida affiliate ... - 20 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 7:11am -
Syrian refugees return from bayram visits to liberated areas Daily SabahAfter temporarily returning to their homeland to celebrate the Ramadan Bayram (Eid al-Fitr) with their families, Syrians continue to make their way back to... - 1 day ago, 16 Jun 19, 9:29pm -
Syrian Army enters southwestern Idlib for first time since 2014: video AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (6:30 P.M.) - The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) entered southwestern Idlib during the first week of June after they managed to break through the. - 1 day ago, 16 Jun 19, 7:24pm -
Massive convoy of Syrian, Palestinian troops head to NW Syria for next offensive AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (6:00 P.M.) - A large number of reinforcements from the Syrian Republican Guard and Palestinian-led Al-Quds Brigade made their way t… - 1 day ago, 16 Jun 19, 6:22pm -
Syrian Kurdish delegation visits Iranian Kurdish parties to discuss unity Kurdistan24"After our victory [in Rojava] against ISIS, and the ongoing developments in the region, there will be [an] impact on all four parts of Kurdistan." - 2 days ago, 16 Jun 19, 2:56pm -
The Syrian boy in Belfast who charmed social media with his language skills BBC NewsIt's been an interesting three weeks for Mohammed. After the 11-year-old was interviewed for a BBC News NI report on the drop in the number of pupils who ... - 2 days ago, 16 Jun 19, 9:34am -
Turkish outpost in Syria shelled from Syrian government forces area: ministry ReutersA Turkish observation post in Syria's Idlib region was attacked with mortar fire and shelling from an area controlled by Syrian government forces, causing ... - 2 days ago, 16 Jun 19, 8:25am -
Syrian Army suffers heavy casualties in failed offensive in northwestern Hama AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (10:30 P.M.) - The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) launched a powerful offensive in northwestern Hama on Saturday that targeted the strategic. - 2 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 10:50pm -
Syria violence kills dozens of troops and civilians in north Yahoo NewsGovernment airstrikes, intense shelling and fighting on the ground in rebel-held areas in northwest Syria claimed the lives of dozens of people Saturday, Syrian ... - 2 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 4:30pm -
Putin's envoy says Russia ready to consider Kurdish rights in Syria Kurdistan24"Russia is ready to work for the constitutional rights of the Kurds to solve the Syrian issue." - 2 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 4:20pm -
Syrian state TV: Explosions heard in Damascus The Jerusalem PostAn explosion was heard in the Syrian capital Damascus, Syrian state TV said on Saturday. - 2 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 3:56pm -
Wildfire in Damascus warehouse causes massive explosion, state media reports HaaretzSyrian media cites a military source as saying that the fire reached a munitions storage facility in the capital's west. - 2 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 3:46pm -
Thousands of Syrian refugees could be sent back, says Lebanese minister The GuardianAs many as three quarters of Syrian refugees in Lebanon could return to Syria because they face no fear of political persecution or threat to their security, ... - 3 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 4:00am -
Belgium takes back six children of Isis fighters from Syrian camps The GuardianChildren with parents face less certain future, with countries reluctant to repatriate supporters of violent jihad. - 3 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 2:33am -
In northern Syria, bombardment vs. 'fragile stability' PBS NewsHourIn northwest Syria, Idlib province -- the final stronghold of opponents of the Assad regime -- is under relentless attack, and a source of tension between Syria and ... - 3 days ago, 14 Jun 19, 10:35pm -
Syria: Situation Report 5: Recent Developments in Northwestern Syria (as of 14 June 2019) - Syrian Arab Republic ReliefWebEnglish Situation Report on Syrian Arab Republic about Coordination, Education, Children, IDPs and more; published on 14 Jun… - 3 days ago, 14 Jun 19, 8:58pm -
The Last Days of the White Helmets In Syria VICEIDLIB, Syria — Only a few hundred White Helmets are left in this last remaining Syrian town that's not under Bashar Assad's control. And their days may be ... - 3 days ago, 14 Jun 19, 6:33pm -
Lisa Smith: Syrian Kurds claim Ireland has NOT asked to take ISIS bride back – as security expert says 'she should make her own way home' Irish PostTHERE have been no attempts as yet by the Irish Government to repatriate ISIS bride Lisa Smith fr… - 4 days ago, 14 Jun 19, 8:31am -
Turkey The Syrian funeral that divided Turkey Al-MonitorA funeral ceremony for a controversial Syrian militant, known as “the singer of the revolution,” has sparked indignation in Turkey. - 5 days ago, 13 Jun 19, 1:01pm -
End America's Illegal Occupation of Syria Now The American ConservativeOur presence there is a violation of domestic and international law that's made a horrible civil war even worse. By Doug Bandow • June 13, 2019 ... - 5 days ago, 13 Jun 19, 1:56am -
Russian Military Reports Cease-Fire in Syria The New York TimesRussian news reports say Russia and Turkey reached a cease-fire in Idlib, the last rebel-held province in Syria. But intense fighting continued. - 5 days ago, 12 Jun 19, 11:24pm -
ISIS Beatles ‘Ringo’ reveals how he saved Jihadi John’s life on battlefield – and wept when he was killed by U The SunTHE ISIS "Beatle" known as "Ringo" has told how he saved Jihadi John's life on a battlefield - then wept when the fanatic… - 3 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 11:53pm -
Lebanese above all: The politics of scapegoating Syrian refugees The New ArabComment: Outrightly racist, anti-refugee sentiment from Lebanese politicians is sign of increasing national populism in the country, writes Kareem Chehayeb. - 6 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 9:22pm -
Syrian War Daily – 17th of June 2019 Syrian War DailyHello and welcome to the 823rd installment of the SWD. Military events/news are listed below by the governorates: Aleppo: 'Afrin Liberation Forces' (Hêzên ... - 7 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 8:15pm -
Arab-owned farmland set afire in YPG-held areas of Syria, local sources say Daily SabahTens of thousands of acres of farmland belonging to Arab villagers in regions of Syria occupied by the PKK terror organization's Syrian affiliate People's... - 12 hours ago, 17 Jun 19, 3:09pm -
Syrian Army enters southwestern Idlib for first time since 2014: video AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (6:30 P.M.) - The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) entered southwestern Idlib during the first week of June after they managed to break through the. - 1 day ago, 16 Jun 19, 7:24pm -
Thousands of Syrian refugees could be sent back, says Lebanese minister The GuardianAs many as three quarters of Syrian refugees in Lebanon could return to Syria because they face no fear of political persecution or threat to their security, ... - 3 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 4:00am -
How to stop Sudan sliding into war The EconomistA fragile state may disintegrate unless its factions are made to talk. - 3 days ago, 15 Jun 19, 12:00am -
Full battle report of the Syrian War: map AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (10:00 P.M.) - The Syrian War has reached an important in the Summer of 2019 as the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) attempts to capture the last. - 3 days ago, 14 Jun 19, 10:16pm -
Syrian War Daily – 14th of June 2019 Syrian War DailyHello and welcome to the 820th installment of the SWD. Military events/news are listed below by the governorates: Aleppo: 'Wrath of Olives Operation Room' ... - 3 days ago, 14 Jun 19, 8:17pm -
Russian Air Raids Signal Bloody Escalation in Syria The Daily BeastPutin is desperate for a clean exit from Syria, where he declared victory as far back as 2017. But new raids this week foreshadow another bloody round of ... - 4 days ago, 14 Jun 19, 9:21am -
Syrian War Daily – 13th of June 2019 Syrian War DailyHello and welcome to the 819th installment of the SWD. Military events/news are listed below by the governorates: Raqqa: Improvised explosive device killed ... - 4 days ago, 13 Jun 19, 8:16pm -
Defeating the Islamic State of Idlib The National Interest OnlineThe Trump administration has made clear that it wants to avoid getting involved in the Idlib's crisis and appears reluctant to deal with the Salafi-jihadi threat ... - 4 days ago, 13 Jun 19, 8:10pm -
Syria Ex-FSA fighters recruited by Damascus to fight opposition in northern Syria Al-MonitorALEPPO, Syria — In the battles against the armed opposition in the northern Hama countryside, south of Idlib province, the Syrian regime is recruiting fi… - 4 days ago, 13 Jun 19, 7:26pm -
Turkey says Syrian forces hit observation tower in Idlib Al Jazeera EnglishThree Turkish soldiers have been wounded while some equipment and facilities were damaged, Ankara says. - 5 days ago, 13 Jun 19, 10:13am -
Syrian civil war: Miracle quadruplets born in war-torn Deir ez Zor NEWS.com.auExclusive: In a freezing room in a forgotten Syrian city, four tiny babies lie swaddled against the cold. - 5 days ago, 13 Jun 19, 9:00am -
5 Key Takeaways From Shane Bauer's Special Investigation in Syria Mother JonesLast year, Mother Jones senior reporter Shane Bauer traveled to Syria to get a firsthand look at a conflict that's killed more than 500,000 people and displaced ... - 6 days ago, 12 Jun 19, 10:00am -
The Victim of Terrorism Facing Deportation for Helping Terrorists The New YorkerJenna Krajeski reports on the so-called material support statute, which the U.S. government has used since the Patriot Act to mark migrants as ineligible for ... - 6 days ago, 12 Jun 19, 9:05am -
People in war zones almost three times more affected by mental illness TRT WorldMental illness affects every fifth person living in war zones, recent research from the World Health Organization shows. - 6 days ago, 11 Jun 19, 11:44pm -
Syrian War Daily – 11th of June 2019 Syrian War DailyHello and welcome to the 817th installment of the SWD. Military events/news are listed below by the governorates: Aleppo: Improvised explosive device ... - 6 days ago, 11 Jun 19, 8:16pm -
Syrian rebel leader’s death spurs debate about his legacy Los Angeles TimesHe was a teenage goalie on Syria's national soccer team who gave up his athletic career to join the 2011 protests against Syrian President Bashar Assad's ... - 7 days ago, 11 Jun 19, 11:00am -
The White Helmets' Underground “Hospitals” in Syria's Idlib Mintpress NewsIt is important to remain vigilant amid what is effectively an emotive and misleading media White Helmets “hospital” campaign. - 7 days ago, 11 Jun 19, 1:51am -
Distrust of SDF, unclear future divide Syrian tribal massacre area Al-MonitorAl-Monitor traveled to the Shaitat area of Deir ez-Zor, scene of a 2014 massacre in which up to 1000 mostly men and boys were killed within a few weeks after ... - 8 days ago, 10 Jun 19, 10:52am -
Daraa Mourns Its Sons’ Death on Both Sides of Idlib’s Battles Enab BaladiMilitant of the Free Syrian Army (FSA) carrying an individual weapon in rural Daraa – 2017 (Reuters). Enab Baladi. 09/06/2019; 1:54 pm. Politics. A A A ... - 9 days ago, 9 Jun 19, 12:00pm -
Bombing of Idlib Obstructs Political Process Enab BaladiA child raising the flag of the Free Syrian Army (FSA) during a protest calling for stopping the shelling and for Turkey to open the borders – May 31, 2019 ... - 16 days ago, 2 Jun 19, 7:00am -
Ten killed in Israeli airstrikes in Syria in reply to rocket attack The GuardianIsrael has carried out airstrikes in Syria in response to rare rocket fire from the neighbouring country. A war monitor reported that 10 people were killed, including… - 16 days ago, 2 Jun 19, 7:00am -
Over 30 FSA fighters killed after Syrian Army blows up caves near Kafr Naboudeh AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (5:30 P.M.) - Tens of fighters from the Free Syrian Army's Jaysh Al-Izza faction were reportedly killed when the Syrian Arab Army (SA… - 20 days ago, 29 May 19, 7:00am -
Reconciled rebels ambush Syrian Army soldiers after capturing military intel base in Daraa AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (7:40 A.M.) - A group of reconciled rebels carried out a new ambush against the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) in the western coun… - 23 days ago, 26 May 19, 7:00am -
Sources: Turkey Arms Syrian Rebels Facing Russian-Backed Assault VOA NewsTurkey has equipped an array of mainstream Syrian rebels it backs with *fresh* supplies of weaponry to help them try to repel a major Russian-backed assault, ... - 23 days ago, 25 May 19, 10:59pm -
BREAKING: Rebel groups capture key town from Syrian Army after intense assault (maps) Syrian War DailyIn the morning hours of May 22, rebel forces led by jihadist group Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, fighting alongside Islamist Ahrar al-Sham and moderate… - 27 days ago, 22 May 19, 7:00am -
Idlib is teeming with hundreds of foreign agents, says Free Syrian Army founder Yeni Şafak EnglishThere are over 400 intelligence agents affiliated with numerous foreign countries operating in Syria's Idlib who are tasked with inciting the provin… - 27 days ago, 22 May 19, 7:00am -
5 FSA members killed in YPG attack in northern Syria Daily SabahFive members of a Syrian opposition group were killed in clashes with the PKK terrorist group's Syrian affiliate the People's Protection Units (YPG) in northern ... - 31 days ago, 18 May 19, 7:00am -
Breaking: Syrian Army launches new attack to advance in southern Idlib AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (11:00 A.M.) - Minutes ago, the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) began a new push to seize the town of Al-Huwayz along the Idlib-Hama axis. - 34 days ago, 15 May 19, 7:00am -
Brutal torture in Syrian prison network detailed by New York Times investigation CBC.caA new investigation by the New York Times' Anne Barnard offers a deep and disturbing look at the Syrian civil war playing out behind closed doors, in a brutal .… - 35 days ago, 14 May 19, 7:00am -
Jihadist and Turkish-backed rebels merge to form new coalition to fight the Syrian Army AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (3:10 A.M.) - A new group comprised of several rebel factions calling themselves “Fatah Dimashq” has been formed in north… - 39 days ago, 10 May 19, 7:00am -
Free Syrian Army liberates villages in northern Syria TRT WorldAfter the YPG/PKK terror group carried out attacks against Turkish and FSA positions in northern Syria, the FSA launched operations to head off these attacks. - 45 days ago, 4 May 19, 7:00am -
Syria Syria opposition receives military training from Turkey ahead of potential battle against SDF Al-MonitorFree Syrian Army factions in northern Syria are receiving military training under Turkish army supervision in preparation for an imminent… - 51 days ago, 28 Apr 19, 7:00am -
Turkey Can Turkey avert military assault on Idlib? Al-MonitorDamascus, Moscow and Tehran continue to exert pressure on Ankara to clear the region of jihadist elements. - 54 days ago, 25 Apr 19, 7:00am -
Breaking: FSA sleeper cell attacks Syrian Army troops inside northern Daraa AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (11:35 P.M.) - Intense clashes broke out this evening between the Free Syrian Army (FSA) and Syrian Arab Army (SAA) in the northern. - 56 days ago, 23 Apr 19, 7:00am -
Syrian Army suffers highest number of casualties this year AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (11:20 A.M.) - April has been the cruelest month for the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) this year, as they have lost nearly 80 soldiers since the. - 58 days ago, 21 Apr 19, 7:00am -
FSA sleeper cell ambushes Syrian Army post in Daraa AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (12:30 A.M.) - A Free Syrian Army (FSA) sleeper cell carried out another heavy attack against the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) troops in the. - 66 days ago, 13 Apr 19, 7:00am -
Bashar al Assad’s bet on permanent demographic change in Syria TRT WorldA new law in Syria makes it extremely hard for Syrians to return to their homeland and could permanently alter the demographic makeup of the country. - 69 days ago, 10 Apr 19, 7:00am -
Suicide bombers attack Syrian army post, several dead - media Thomson Reuters FoundationViolence has escalated of late in the area, the last major part of Syria held by insurgents opposed to President Bashar al-Assad. - 70 days ago, 9 Apr 19, 7:00am -
Free Syrian Army liberates 2 villages in northern Syria Anadolu AgencyTurkish-backed Free Syrian Army liberates villages of Maranaz, Al-Malikiyah in northern Syria from YPG/PKK terror group - Anadolu Agency. - 74 days ago, 5 Apr 19, 7:00am -
ISIS Has Not Been Defeated. It's Alive and Well in Southern Syria. Foreign PolicyThe world has been celebrating the Islamic State's defeat since the final battle of Baghouz on March 23. In February, President Donald Trump celebrated the ... - 76 days ago, 3 Apr 19, 7:00am -
Sturmgewehr 44: Meet The Nazi Assault Rifle Being Used in the Syrian Civil War The National Interest OnlineIn 2012, rebels of the Free Syrian Army posted a video in which they uncovered an arms cache containing five thousand assault rifles. Though… - 78 days ago, 1 Apr 19, 7:00am -
Syrian Kurds aim to remove Turkey from Afrin by force - commander AhvalThe main U.S.-allied Kurdish militia in northern Syria expects to soon launch a military operation to liberate Afrin from Turkey and its proxies, the militia's ... - 78 days ago, 1 Apr 19, 7:00am -
Syrian Army foils FSA infiltration attempt in northern Hama AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (1:00 P.M.) - The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) foiled an infiltration attempt by the Free Syrian Army (FSA) this morning after another night of. - 80 days ago, 30 Mar 19, 7:00am -
ISIL defeated in final Syria victory: SDF Al Jazeera EnglishThe US-backed fighters in Syria have declared military victory over ISIL on Saturday, ending a four-year battle against the group that once held territory spanning ... - 87 days ago, 23 Mar 19, 7:00am -
Exclusive: Syrian Army mass deploys to Daraa for new operation AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (1:45 P.M.) - Last week, a military source in Damascus told Al-Masdar News that the Syrian Republican Guard was preparing to deploy to ... - 91 days ago, 19 Mar 19, 7:00am -
Syrian civil war enters its ninth year TRT WorldFrom bloody repression of protests to several foreign interventions, here are key events in Syria's civil war since the March 2011 non-violent protests against ... - 95 days ago, 15 Mar 19, 7:00am -
Exclusive: Syrian Army preparing for large-scale operation in Daraa AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (12:30 P.M.) – The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) is preparing to launch a large-scale military operation inside the Daraa Governorate, a source in ... - 95 days ago, 15 Mar 19, 7:00am -
FSA sleeper cell attacks Syrian Army troops in Al-Quneitra (video) AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (3:45 P.M.) A Free Syrian Army (FSA) sleeper cell carried out a new attack against the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) inside the southern province. - 96 days ago, 14 Mar 19, 7:00am -
Turkey Turkey faces growing Kurdish insurgency in Syria's Afrin Al-MonitorAn investigative journalism site reports that hundreds of violent attacks claimed by several anti-Free Syrian Army groups in Afrin mirror the modus operandi of the ... - 4 Mar 19, 8:00am -
Rebels attack Syrian army posts to avenge civilian deaths Aljazeera.comMilitary says 'a number of' soldiers were killed in attacks by 'terrorists' and bad weather made the attacks easier. - 3 Mar 19, 8:00am -
UN inquiry on Syria details extensive human right abuses, war crimes in Afrin AhvalArbitrary arrests and looting have become widespread in the northwestern Syrian town of Afrin after it was captured by Turkish military and its Syrian Islamist ... - 1 Mar 19, 8:00am -
Syrian Army kills FSA commander in northern Hama AMN Al-Masdar NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (7:30 P.M.) - The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) carried out a heavy attack on a group of rebel fighters in the northern countryside of the Hama. - 22 Feb 19, 8:00am -
Syria Routed FSA faction likely to accept Turkish aid, demands Al-MonitorAfter being ousted from the western Aleppo countryside, the Nour al-din al-Zenki Movement seems to have no choice but to accept Turkey's offer of aid — and ... - 18 Feb 19, 8:00am -
