المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights
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June 2015

Iran admits to 400 funerals for Syria fighters

The Daily Star   BEIRUT: Iran has acknowledged the deaths of at least 400 militia fighters in Syria, according to information posted on the country’s official news agency. The IRNA agency didn’t issue a report on the latest…

Turkish opposition leader warns against intervention in Syria

By Daren Butler, Reuters | Istanbul Turkey’s main opposition party leader warned on Tuesday any military intervention in Syria would spell disaster for Turkey and in comments clearly aimed at President Tayyip Erdogan said the country…

Turkey Uneasy as U.S. Support of Syrian Kurds Grows

ISTANBUL — The United States has stepped up its military support for Syrian Kurdish militias fighting the Islamic State, efforts that have angeredTurkey, a longtime ally and NATO member, which is now weighing new measures to contain the…

U.N. condemns fighting by Syria and rebels in Golan Heights

By The Associated Press | United Nations The U.N. Security Council is condemning the fighting and use of heavy weapons by Syrian armed forces and opposition fighters in the area that has separated Syrian and Israel forces since 1974.…

Israel says Syria’s Assad may be left with rump state

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - A senior Israeli defense official said President Bashar al-Assad controlled just a fifth of Syria and may end up in charge of a rump state dominated by his minority Alawite sect. Israel and its neighbor Syria are…

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