المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights
Daily Archives

11/10/2014

Battle rages in key Syrian town under IS militant attack

SURUC, Turkey: Kurdish militia in Kobane came under renewed assault by the Islamic State group on Monday (Oct 6), as 20 militants were reported killed after entering the key Syrian town for the first time. IS militants were trying…

Up to 700 trapped in Syrian Kurdish town of Kobane, UN says

The UN special envoy to Syria has warned that up to 700 people, mainly elderly, are still trapped in the Syrian border town of Kobane. Staffan de Mistura also urged Turkey to allow in volunteers to Syria to defend the town from Islamic…

ISIS now controls 40% of Kobani – top US official

Islamic State forces have made new gains in Kobani, now controlling about 40 percent of the Syrian town of Kobani on the Turkish border and might well capture it, Deputy US National Security Adviser Tony Blinken has said. “I don't know…

The Activists Assad Hates Most Are Now Obama’s Problem

For Western critics of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the Britain-basedSyrian Observatory for Human Rights is the quintessential resource for documenting his regime’s mass atrocities. But as the United States undertakes direct…

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