December 2015

ISIS terrorists are using human shields and have booby-trapped entire houses in Ramadi in a bid to prevent the Iraqi army from retaking the strategically important town. An estimated 100 jihadis are surrounded by Iraqi troops who…

A boy wounded in an airstrike by Syrian government forces awaits treatment at a field hospital. Photograph: Sameer Al-Doumy/AFP/Getty ImagesSyria’s regime said it was ready to take part in new talks in Geneva aimed at ending the war but…

According to an observer group, the Russian military has been widely using cluster munitions in its attacks. These types of weapon have been condemned internationally as it hits civilians the hardest. The Russian military campaign…

Hundreds of families of Islamic State militants and some injured fighters are expected to leave rebel-held areas of southern Damascus under a U.N.-brokered deal, a monitoring group said on Thursday. Safe passage would be given from the…

Image copyrightImage caption Government forces maintain checkpoints around Yarmouk and prevent people from leavingA UN-brokered deal could see thousands of Syrian rebels and their families leave areas in and around the Yarmouk…

Homs Province: Warplanes believed Russian carried out more raids on the city of Palmyra east of Homs and on the two towns of Mahin and Hwarin as well as on the two areas of al- Hadath and Sadad southeast of Homs, amid ongoing clashes…

Damascus Province: The number of raids carried out on the neighborhood of Jobar on the outskirts of Damascus has risen to 6, amid ongoing shelling by the regime forces on places in the neighborhood. 2 rebels, one from the…

Aleppo Province: The helicopters re-dropped barrel bombs on the outskirts of the village of Bashkoy in the northern countryside of Aleppo, a fighter from the Islamist factions died of wounds after he was wounded in the airstrikes carried…

Homs Province: The Islamic factions damaged a vehicle for the regime forces on the outskirts of Teir Maalah village in the northern countryside of Homs after targeting it by several shells, the Islamic factions also bombed places in…

Aleppo Province: Warplanes believed to be Russian carried out several airstrikes on places in al-Shawargha area and the town of Tall Rifaat in the northern countryside of Aleppo, which caused injuries including children in the town of…