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Syria: Assad regime encircling rebel forces in Damascus's Ghouta
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Rural Damascus, another rebel stronghold being lost

December 4, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Hundreds of people left the besieged towns of Khan al-Shih and al-Tal southwest of Damascus on Monday under a deal with the Assad regime, after many previous similar deals were made in rural Damascus making [ More … ]

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Violence, Siege, War and High Prices Cast Their Shadow on Eid Al-Adha Celebrations

September 15, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Muslims have celebrated one of the two most important holidays of the Islamic calendar, Eid Al-Adha (Corban Feast). In commemoration of Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son on God’s command, Muslims slaughter animals such as [ More … ]

Syria: Assad visits empty Darayya, vows to retake the whole country
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Syria: Assad visits empty Darayya, vows to retake the whole country

September 12, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Bashar al-Assad prayed on Monday at a mosque in a Damascus suburb that was evacuated by rebels and surrendered to government control last month and vowed to retake all the rebel-held areas in the country, state [ More … ]

Shiite Iraqi families sent to Syria to change its demographics
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Shiite Iraqi families sent to Syria to change its demographics

September 6, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Shiite Iraqi families are being sent to the newly evacuated areas in Syria, like Darayya, to change the demographics in the country, according to sources close to the activities of the Iranian-backed armed militias in [ More … ]

Syrian Crisis: Mouadamiya's rebels surrender, citizens' displacement begins
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Syrian Crisis: Mouadamiya’s rebels surrender, citizens’ displacement begins

September 2, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Buses carrying more than 300 Syrians left the besieged Damascus suburb of Mouadamiya on Friday, in the first stage of a deal that will enable the Assad regime to retake control of the rebel-held area, [ More … ]

HOMS

Syria: Another evacuation agreement made in Homs’s al-Waer

September 1, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Assad regime’s army and rebel forces have agreed on a truce in the besieged neighbourhood of al-Waer in the central city of Homs, a few days after a similar agreement was made in Darayya city. [ More … ]

Column: The Tragedy of Darayya
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Column: The Tragedy of Darayya

August 29, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Darayya is – or used to be – a sizeable town in the Damascus countryside. A working and middle-class suburb of the capital, it was also an agricultural centre, famed in particular for its delicious [ More … ]

UN: No knowledge of desplacement in Darayya
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UN: No knowledge of desplacement in Darayya

August 27, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

The UN special envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura said that the situation in Darayya was seriously grave and the UN did not take part in the negotiations which resulted in the truce. De Mistura also [ More … ]

Column: Ethnic cleansing, Assad's tool for demographic change in Syria
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Syrian Crisis: Evacuation of Darayya begins, displacement happens again

August 27, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

The first buses carrying residents and rebel fighters left the Damascus suburb of Darayya on Friday under a deal that will see the area evacuated after a four-year siege by government forces. Aid convoys arranged [ More … ]

Column: New "achievement" for the UN in Darayya
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Column: New “achievement” for the UN in Darayya

August 27, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

The train of systematic displacement, under UN patronage, has reached Darayya station. The international organization is completing its mission represented in forcefully uprooting residents from their areas.  Activists from Darayya published many touching video footage [ More … ]

Syria: Assad regime encircling rebel forces in Damascus's Ghouta
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Darayya: new agreement ends “Four Years” of siege

August 25, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

The besieged Syrian town of Darayya, a symbol of the rebellion against the regime of Bashar al-Assad, is to be taken over by government forces after the last rebel fighters agreed to hand over their [ More … ]

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Syrian Crisis: last Hospital in besieged Darayya bombed

August 20, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Assad regiem’s forces have bombed the last remaining civilian hospital in the besieged Damascus suburb of Daraya, according to activists, who say an incendiary weapon similar to napalm was used. Assad regime forces dropped the [ More … ]

Syria Crisis: More than 150 civilians killed in the last two days
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Syria Crisis: More than 150 civilians killed in the last two days

August 14, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Hundreds of civilians have been killed in both Assad regime’s and Russian attacks across Syria in recent days, according to local activist groups.  At least 180 civilians were killed across Syria since Friday, including 22 [ More … ]

Syria Crisis: 90 civilians killed by Assad-Russian airstrikes
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Syria Crisis: 90 civilians killed by Assad-Russian airstrikes

August 13, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

At least 90 people were killed in overnight airstrikes by Assad regime and Russian forces across Syria, according to monitors and opposition activists. Most people were killed around Aleppo province, where a rebel alliance broke recently [ More … ]

UN: Darayya is the capital of barrel bombs in Syria
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UN: Darayya is the capital of barrel bombs in Syria

June 24, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Assad regime renewed its bombardment on the city of Darayya on Friday as it dropped 10 barrel bombs, raising the dropped toll to 35 barrel bombs within 24 hours. According to the local council of [ More … ]

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