February 2015

Amnesty International called on the global community to stop war crimes by halting arms shipments to countries such as Iraq, Syria and Israel that could use them to commit “mass atrocities.” “Huge arms shipments were delivered to…

A US court in New York charged three Brooklyn residents of supporting Daesh (ISIS) and planning to fight in the Syrian conflict, Reuters reported. The men, of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan nationalities, had plans to travel to Syria and…

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi’s suggestion that our region needs a joint Arab military force to deal with escalating threats from armed factions in lands such as Libya is one of the most ridiculous ideas to emerge in the Arab…

Hama Province: The regime forces shelled areas in the town of Aqrab in the south of Hama with no information about casualtie   A man from the town of Taybat al- Imam and a man from the town of Allatamnah died under torture inside the…

Rif Dimashq Province: The warplanes carried out 5 raids on al- Marj area, town to Bala and Harasta al- Qantara area. They also carried out some raids on places in Jrud al- Qalamoun (the barren rocky mountain of al- Qalamoun).   2…

Daraa Province: The helicopters re- dropped barrel bombs on areas in the town of al- Faqi’, while the number of barrel bombs dropped onto the town al- Sheikh Meskin has risen to 10.   3 fighters from the Islamic battalions died in…

Aleppo Province: The Islamic battalions targeted by several shells the regime positions in the neighborhood of al- Amereyyah in the south of Aleppo.   The regime forces shelled areas in the town of Hayyan in the north of Aleppo.…

SOHR had received a copy of a circular for all stores and trucks drivers issued by IS organization in al- Raqqa. The circular stated “ keeping people’s interests is one of the Sharia goals, and for this reason the deterrent penalties and…

Idlib province: 3 Islamic fighters killed by clashes against regime forces and allied militiamen around Broma farmlands . Reef Dimashq province: Helicopters dropped explosive barrels on areas in Madaya, a man from Duma was killed by…

Der-Ezzor province: Warplanes went in 11 air strikes including 4 on Hweja Saqer, 2 Hweja al-Mre'a and the rest targeted al-Jafra village near the military airport amid clashes between regime forces and the IS in Hweja Saqer and around the…