19/08/2015

Aleppo Province: A loud explosion rocked Ekdah area on the Syrian – Turkish border after midnight, sources reported that a dump of Jabahat al- Nusra exploded after planting IEDs by an IS militant near it. Suspected US-led…

Al- Hasakah Province: A loud explosion heard in the city of al- Qameshli, where smoke seen in al- Antariyya area in the city, no information about the nature and reason of explosion.

Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—Syria’s western-backed opposition on Tuesday welcomed the United Nations’ recent push for peace in Syria, but demanded further clarifications about some of the outstanding issues, including the fate of President…

AZRAQ REFUGEE CAMP, Jordan –  Jordan's second-largest refugee camp for Syrian refugees now has a water well and a new school. The projects are part of long-term investments in the still-growing Syrian refugee population as the conflict…

We, as concerned academics, legal, humanitarian and media professionals, condemn the Syrian government’s grotesque massacre in its aerial bombardment of a well-known and busy market in the Damascus suburb of Douma on Sunday 16 August 2015.…

A Greek government-chartered ferry was transporting some 2,600 Syrian refugees to the Greek mainland on Wednesday, as islands struggling with an influx of migrants warned that the crisis is endangering public health. The…

The Pentagon’s train and equip program has produced just 54 “moderate” rebels in Syria at a cost of $41 million, according to a report. The rebels, who have been “painstakingly vetted” and “equipped with fancy new weapons,” make up a…

Al-Quneitra Province: clashes took place between the rebel and Islamic factions against the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them near al-Ba’ath city and near Western al-Samadanya area, amid mutual shelling, no information about…

Hama Province: The regime forces renewed shelling on areas in the villages of Sahl al-Ghab in northwestern countryside of Hama, in conjunction with the targeting by the rebel and Islamic factions using rockets and shells positions,…

Rif Dimashq Province: clashes are still ongoing between Hezbollah, the regime forces, Palestinian Liberation army and NDF against the Islamic factions supported by local gunmen in the town of al-Zabadani, the clashes accompanied by…