February 2014

  The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Wednesday (February 26th) produced the highest death toll among opposition fighters, jihadists and loyalists since the start of the Syrian conflict nearly three years ago, AFP reported.…

Syrian government forces have ambushed and killed a large number of Islamist rebel fighters in the eastern outskirts of the capital Damascus, reports say. Syrian state media say 175 died. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights…

(NEWSER) – Syrian forces ambushed a group of rebels outside Damascus yesterday, killing 175 belonging to the Islamist extremist al-Qaeda-linked Nusra Front, according to state news agencies, per the Wall Street Journal. The Syrian…

  Some 3,300 people have been killed in fighting between rebels seeking President Bashar al-Assad's ouster and their erstwhile jihadist allies since clashes erupted in January, a monitoring group said today. "Some 3,300 people…

Syrian government forces have ambushed and killed a large number of Islamist rebel fighters in the eastern outskirts of the capital Damascus, reports say. Syrian state media says 175 died. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights…

BEIRUT — More than 150 Syrian rebel fighters were killed Wednesday in an ambush by pro-government forces outside Damascus, according to official and opposition accounts. The casualty toll appeared to be one of the largest in a single…

BEIRUT — Some 3,300 people have been killed in fighting between dissidents seeking President Bashar al Assad’s ouster and their erstwhile allies since clashes erupted in January, a monitoring group said yesterday. “Some 3,300 people…

Around 3,300 people have been killed in fighting between rebel factions trying to overthrow Syrian President Bashar al-Assad since the start of the year, the British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Wednesday. The…

Beirut — Some 3,300 people have been killed in fighting between rebels seeking President Bashar al-Assad's ouster and their erstwhile jihadist allies since clashes erupted in January, a monitoring group said Wednesday. "Some 3,300 people…

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Forces loyal to Syria’s president killed at least 175 Islamist rebel fighters, most of them foreigners, in an ambush in insurgent-held eastern outskirts of Damascus, state media said on Wednesday. The attack was led by…