September 2015

Aleppo Province: Shells fell on the neighborhood of al-Midan which is controlled by the regime forces in Aleppo, and information about wounded, while 5 people were injured in the explosion of a landmine in the village of Boban in the…

Al-Raqqah Province: A man was killed under torture in prisons for the Kurdish internal security forces al-Asayish after arresting him earlier in Tal Abyad area north of Al-Raqqah, and Kurdish activists said that the man died while…

Rif Dimashq Province: The number of barrel bombs dropped by the helicopters on areas in the city of Darayya in the Western Ghouta rose to 33, the helicopters also renewed the bombing on places in the city Muadamiyat al-Sham in the…

Idlib Province: The helicopters dropped barrel bombs on areas in Khan Shekhoun city and al-Khazzanat area and other areas in the town of al-Taman'aa  in the southern countryside of Idlib, no reports of injuries, two persons killed in the…

Homs Province: it rose to 24 -most of them children- in addition to fighter from a rebel battalion the number of persons who were killed by in the missile bombing by the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them on the area in al-Wa'er…

Al-Quneitra Province: The Israeli forces targeted from inside the occupied Syrian Golan using 3 rockets at least Mhires company of the Brigade 90 for the regime forces which is spreading in the countryside of Al-Quneitra and at the…

Idlib Province: A citizen was killed in the bombing by warplanes on areas in the town of Ma'aarrat Hermeh in the southern countryside of Idlib. Damascus Province: Shells fell on areas in Bab Tuma neighborhood at the…

Rif Dimashq Province: The helicopters dropped two barrel bombs one of them did not explode, on areas in Khan al-Shih camp in the west of Rif Dimashq, no information about casualties so far. Latakia Province: The warplanes…

Homs Province: at least two citizens (man and woman) died when two rocket shells landed on places in the areas of Akrama and Wadi al-Dahab which are inhabited by Alawite majority at the center of Homs city, also a rocket shell landed on…

For years, I helped advise President Obama on Syria. It’s now clearer than ever that a new strategy is needed. BY PHILIP GORDON If somehow the tragic trajectory of the conflict in Syria were not apparent enough, several…