01/02/2015

Turkish Foreign Minister Efkan Ala said Turkey has beefed up security measures to prevent foreign fighters from using its soil as a transit route to Syria, Turkish media reported on Saturday. "In this context we are pursuing a…

A senior Iranian official says “constructive” cooperation between Iran and Russia has helped the Syrian nation gain the upper hand in its battle against the foreign-backed militants wreaking havoc in the Arab country since 2011.…

ANTHONY FEINSTEIN In trying to answer these questions, it is both helpful and sobering to step back in time. Last year marked the centenary of the onset of the First World War, a conflict that ran for more than four years and…

Deir Ezzor Province: Violent clashes are breaking out between the regime forces supported by NDF against IS militants in the vicinity of Deir Ezzor airbase and village of al- Jafra in an attempt by the regime forces to advance in the area,…

Damascus Province: The number of people who died due to an explosion that targeted a bus near al- Hamidiyyi Market in the center of the capital has risen to 9, including 6 Lebanese Shia pilgrims. It is unknown whether the explosion caused…

Al- Hasakah Province: Clashes took place between YPG and IS near the village of Arja in the town of Ma’badah, information reported destroying of IS vehicle and casualties on both sides. Other clashes took places in IS and the regime forces…

Rif Dimashq Province: The clashes between the regime forces against the rebel and Islamic battalions renewed in the western mountain of al- Zabadani City.   The regime helicopters dropped 27 barrel bombs and the warplanes carried out…

  The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented death of 2683 people in January 2015.   The death toll is as follows:   Civilians: 750 civilians, including 50 children and 37 women killed the regime warplanes,…

Dar'a province: Regime forces opened heavy machine gun fire on areas in Othman town. Warplanes went in 9 air strikes around Sayda what killed 2 women and wounded others. Helicopters dropped explosive barrels on al-Na'ema, al-Faqi' and…

Aleppo province: Regime forces detained a number of young men on a checkpoint in al-Jamelia neighborhood and led them to unknown destination. Helicpters dropped explosive barrels on B'eden neighborhood what killed 3 civilians including a…