26/04/2015

Reliable sources informed SOHR that 20 IS militants died in the clashes with YPG fighters, backed by rebel battalions and local militiamen, in the west of the city of Ayn al- Arab “Kobani”. The clashes have erupted since day before…

The Daily Star   BEIRUT: News emerged Friday that the powerful former head of Syrian military intelligence in Lebanon Rustom Ghazaleh has passed away. But reports conflicted over his cause of death, and when and where he died.…

According to Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR)  around 10 people were killed in northern Syria, many of them Kurds and a military aircraft was shot down by Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants in the south of the…

Damascus: Islamic State (IS) militants killed 10 people, many of them Kurds, in northern Syria on Friday and shot down a military aircraft in the south of the country, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, or SOHR, reported. The NGO…

By AFP | Beirut Friday, 24 April 2015 The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) shot down a regime aircraft near a key military airport in southern Syria Friday, with pro-ISIS Twitter accounts saying the militant group had captured the…

BEIRUT — Rostom Ghazali, the Syrian general once considered the most powerful man in Lebanon and a key suspect in the assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri, has died in a hospital in the capital Damascus, a Syrian…

BEIRUT: At least 2,000 people, mostly Islamic State terrorists, have been killed in Syria by a US-led air campaign in the past seven months, a monitoring group said Thursday. “At least 1,922 fighters from IS, mostly foreigners, have been…

Al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate and other Islamist fighters made gains on Friday in a joint offensive on the last major regime bastion in the northwest province of Idlib, a monitor said. The assault, which began on Thursday, has seen…

Beirut: At least 60 Syrian government loyalists were killed in fighting as rebels overran their last major foothold in the northwestern province of Idlib on Saturday, a monitoring group said. "Our sources on the ground counted…

BEIRUT — Hard-line Syrian rebel groups seized a strategic town Saturday in northwestern Syria, sending government troops fleeing after intense clashes that have seen the opposition take nearly all of a crucial province. The takeover…