17/11/2015

Idlib province: Shells fired by rebels fell on Kafria which is inhabited by Shia, no reports of losses. Regime forces target Jozef town with missiles what killed and wounded a number of civilians. Russian warplanes targeted with 3…

Aleppo province: The military commander of Nour al-Din Znki Hussein Ma'ika was killed by clashes against regime force and Hezbollah in the southern countryside of Aleppo. The warplanes raided al-jarah military airport and Maskna town which…

Dar'a province: 3 rebels were killed by an explosion in an Islamic battalion HQ. The clashes continue between Shohadaa al-Yarmouk and Jabhat al-Nusra backed by rebels around Sahem al-Jolan amid explosions in the area.

SOHR received a copy of a footage where the spokesman declared the readiness of 15 rebel factions to work under the banner of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Aleppo and Idlib. The announcement stated, “under the recent developments on…

By Phillip Coorey  and James Chessell Manila and Paris | The United States and Australia have rejected calls for sending in large numbers of ground troops to defeat Islamic State as the global military and political…

UK prime minister meets Vladimir Putin at G20 summit in Turkey and admits he has failed to convince some MPs of case for more airstrikes against Isis David Cameron has said the gap between Britain and…

WASHINGTON - Montana does not plan to close its borders to refugees from Syria following last week’s attacks in Paris, Gov. Steve Bullock said Monday. “Montana has a process in place for considering refugee settlement requests. We are…

US president: ‘We do not have religious tests for our compassion’ Jeb Bush and Ted Cruz had demanded focus on Christians after Paris attacks Barack Obama launched a fierce attack on Republican candidates who argued that…

By Peter Van Buren Pressure on the White House to escalate the Syria/Iraq war has no doubt intensified post-Paris. Should Islamic State strike an American civilian target, President Barack Obama would be all but forced to “do…

(CNN) - American boots on the ground. That was the call from Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham on Monday as they pushed for President Barack Obama to send U.S. forces to fight ISIS in Syria and Iraq. "The surge worked, we had it…