A U.S. airstrike targeting Daesh’s lead propagandist was “successful”, the Pentagon confirmed Monday, reported Anadolu Agency. The Aug. 30 airstrike on Abu Muhammad al-Adnani near al-Bab, Syria “removes from the battlefield ISIL’s chief propagandist, recruiter [ More … ]
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 … ]
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 … ]
The Local Council in the city of Saraqeb in Idlib southern countryside announced on Sunday that the city became afflicted by the nonstop campaign of airstrikes carried out by Assad and Russian warplanes on residential [ More … ]
At least 10 people, including three children and four women, have been killed in airstrikes on a hospital in northwestern Syria’s rebel-held Idlib province. Activists said Saturday’s raids had also left many in critical condition. [ More … ]
Eleven people were killed and dozens others injured Wednesday when Russian warplanes struck opposition-held areas of Syria’s northwestern Aleppo province, a local civil defense official said. The airstrikes targeted Aleppo city’s Al-Ansari district, leaving eight [ More … ]
A Syrian rescue service operating in a rebel-held territory said on Tuesday a helicopter dropped containers of toxic gas overnight on a town close to where a Russian military helicopter had been shot down hours earlier. [ More … ]
Five crew members were killed as a Russian military chopper was shot down in Syria by rebels, the Kremlin said. The helicopter shot down on Sunday in the rebel-held Idlib province had three crew members [ More … ]
In its ongoing offensive against Idlib province, Assad regime jets conducted on Thursday a new wave of airstrikes on Idlib city and its surroundings claiming more Syrian civilians’ lives and causing mass destruction in private and public [ More … ]
Assad regime warplanes escalated its attacks on the city of Idlib on Wednesday. The airstrikes claimed tens of civilians and caused mass destruction in private and public properties, Orient News correspondent said. Eleven civilians lost [ More … ]
Despite the 72-hour truce announced by Assad regime on Monday, Assad regime’s and Russian airstrikes killed dozens of civilians in Syria on Tuesday. Airstrikes in Raqqa, Syria have killed at least 12 people, among them [ More … ]
Assad regime’s airstrikes have killed at least 22 people in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province, as a government-announced ceasefire entered its third and final day and pro-regime forces continued a push to encircle rebel-held areas of [ More … ]
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today condemned the brutal attack carried out on Sunday in Idlib city, Syria, which hit a vegetable market and the only bakery in the area. “The apparent air strike took place [ More … ]
Turkey has condemned the deadly airstrikes which hit a market in the Syrian city of Idlib on June 12, Hurriyet Daily News reported. “The fact that innocent civilians are slaughtered by taking aim [at them] [ More … ]
The head of the High Committee of the Syrian opposition, Riad Hijab, said Assad regime and its allies such as Russia and Iran escalate the catastrophic war by using internationally banned weapons, including cluster bombs [ More … ]
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