Moscow says the US targeted the region ‘without advance notice’ to Russia or Turkey, says it ‘compromised’ ceasefire. Russia, a major backer of Syria’s government, has accused the United States of having “compromised” a fragile ceasefire in Syria’s [ More … ]
With the first phase of the new four-towns evacuation deal in Syria finally over, Assad regime was able one more time to use the Syrians’ dreams and struggle for freedom against them to fulfill its [ More … ]
The evacuation process from four besieged areas in Syria, under a deal between the rebels and Assad regime, was finished on Friday after it was in danger due to a deadly bomb attack that left 126 [ More … ]
Hundreds of rebels, along with more than one thousand civilians, left their last district in Syria’s Homs city on Monday to Idlib city in northern Syria, resuming the third stage of evacuation deal or “forcible displacement” which is expected [ More … ]
Hundreds of rebels, along with more than one thousand civilians, left their last district in Syria’s Homs city on Monday to Jarablus city in northern Syria, resuming the second stage of evacuation deal or “forcible displacement” which is expected [ More … ]
The second phase of an evacuation of Syrian rebels and civilians from the last rebel-held area of Homs city has been delayed until Monday, according to Homs governor, after the first evacuation stage was performed last [ More … ]
The United Nations said siege and intensive clashes around Syria’s capital have cut off 300,000 people from humanitarian assistance, adding that pauses in the conflict are needed to allow aid convoys to get to the area. Fighting [ More … ]
The Syrian government has sent text messages to residents and rebels in eastern Aleppo ordering them to leave the area within 24 hours, as Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov arrived near Syria’s shores and began carrying out [ More … ]
The United Nations humanitarian envoy for Syria today urged actions to stave off the threat of mass hunger in eastern Aleppo before the arrival of winter, which will be added to the daily massacres the [ More … ]
As the Syrian rebels failed until now to break the siege imposed by Assad regime on more than 2750.000 civilians in the eastern part of Aleppo, and the regime keeps bombing the city daily in [ More … ]
The regime forces had taken a strategic district of Aleppo on Tuesday after fierce clashes with rebels, which can be counted as the most important advance during the latest battle, as Russia threatened to launch “large-scale” cruise [ More … ]
The ongoing battles in Aleppo harvested more civilian’s lives by both the government’s and opposition’s hands, while there seems no close to the clashes as both parts continue to put all they have to win [ More … ]
Syrian rebels stepped up a week-long offensive on government-held areas in the city of Aleppo on Thursday, detonating three car bombs and firing dozens of shells, in a challenge to the Russian army that gave [ More … ]
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday accused Assad regime troops of committing “crimes against humanity” that could not be overlooked, while UN spokesperson said all parts are committing war crimes in Syria. Human rights groups and [ More … ]
On Friday, the 29th of October 2016, the “mother of all battles” for the former economic hub of Aleppo began. Almost 30 rebel groups from the more moderate Fatah Halab and Islamist Jaysh al-Fatah operations [ More … ]
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