05/03/2015

More than a dozen Assyrian Christians fleeing an onslaught by ISIS in northeastern Syria have entered Lebanon since Monday night, a General Security official told The Daily Star. Gen. Nabil Hannoun Tuesday also refuted allegations…

A high-ranking Afghan Shia Muslim commander was killed Saturday during a battle with rebel groups in southern Syria, activists told the AFP Wednesday. The death was also reported by Iranian media, which said the Afghan leader had a…

Iran was to hold a memorial service on Tuesday for seven Afghans killed fighting alongside the forces of its close ally Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Iranian media reported. Among the dead was the commander of Afghan volunteer unit…

Reliable sources reported to SOHR that 13 rebel and Islamic factions carried out raids in the city of al- Dmeir in the east of Damascus and arrested some men and young men accusing them of being “agents of the regime intelligence” and that…

Al- Hasakah Province: Clashes took place this morning between the regime forces supported by NDF against IS in the west of al- Hasakah.   IS militants hanged 4 bodies of men and young men in a square in al- Hol area in the east of al-…

Aleppo Province: The number of people who were killed in a massacre committed by the regime helicopters in the neighborhood of Qadi Askar in the Old Aleppo has risen to 22, including 3 children and 8 charred bodies.   Clashes are…

Rif Dimashq Province: The regime forces shelled areas in the farmlands of the town of Zebdin and other areas in the city of Erbin in the Eastern Ghouta.   The regime forces arrested 2 men in al- Zabadani area.   A fighter from…

Homs Province: The regime troops opened fire on places in the village of Kisin with no information about casualties. They also shelled places in al- Holi area and village of the Western Tayba in the north of Homs.   Hama Province:…

Daraa Province: The helicopters dropped barrel bombs on places in the towns of Samlin, Zamrin, al- Hrak and Kafar Nasej as well as on places in Tal Antar near the town of Kafar Shams in the northwest of Daraa, where Hezbollah, backed by the…

Lattakia province: Warplanes went in 3 air strikes around al-Akrad mount, no reports of losses. 2 rebels killed by clashes against regime forces in the northern countryside of Lattakia Dar'a province: Clashes taking place between regime…