March 2015

A Kuwaiti minister said Sunday that 78 states confirmed their participation in a conference for the support of the Syrian people. The conference will kick off in Kuwait on Tuesday, Kuwaiti State Minister for Cabinet Affairs Mohamed…

  SOHR received a copy of a statement issued by the leadership of The Islamic movement of Ahrar al- Sham that “ O virtuous mujahedeen, you have started the victory, so complete it. The real victory is when you see the people entering…

  Lattakia Province: The helicopters dropped barrel bombs on areas in the town of Salma in al- Akrad mountain in the north of Lattakia with no information about casualties.   Homs Province: Clashes are taking place between the…

  Rif Dimashq Province: The regime forces carried out raids on people’s houses in al- Keswah area in the west of Rif Dimashq leading to arrest some people.   The regime forces opened fire on the agricultural lands in the west of…

Idlib Province: A man from the town of Taftanaz died due to carrying out some raids on places in the city of Idlib. Another man died due to aerial bombardment on Matef area.   The Islamic battalions launched dozens shells on al-…

Daraa Province: 12 people, including 2 children at least, died due to explosion of a vehicle near a shop to sell fuel in the town of al- Jizah, and the death toll is expected to rise because there are 20 wounded people; some of them were…

STANBUL — After maintaining an open-door policy throughout the four-year conflict in neighboring Syria, Turkey has moved this month to close the two remaining border gates between the countries, shutting out displaced Syrian refugees amid…

How to avoid missile batteries and navigate defensive radar systems in Syria are among the issues preoccupying military planners as Parliament debates the merits of expanding and extending Canada’s Middle East mission. So far, the debate…

With large influxes of cash and military training, the US military often 'super-empowered' the wrong people in Iraq and Afghanistan. It faces the same tough issues in Syria. By Anna Mulrine As the US grapples with…

CHILDREN recruited into Islamic State's (IS) so-called "Cubs of the Caliphate" have participated in a mass murder for the very first time, according to footage seen by a Middle East monitor group. he video is said to show young…