March 2016

Aleppo province: Islamic battalions bombarded IS bastions in Herbal town amid continued clashes around Mare' city between the two sides. A young man was killed by a sniper near al-Shekh Rez, activists accused YPG in killing him. Lattakia…

Daraa Province: Clashes continue between Shuhada’a al-Yarmouk Brigade against the rebel and Islamic Factions in the western countryside of Daraa, and the clashes resulted in the death of a military leader in Shuhada’a al-Yarmouk Brigade…

Homs Province: Violent clashes are taking place between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them against members from the “Islamic State” on the outskirts of Palmyra city in the eastern countryside of Homs, and in the area around…

Deir Ezzor Province: The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights was informed by reliable sources that 2 leaders of groups in the "Islamic state" (one is Saudi citizen and the other a Libyan) were killed during clashes against the regime forces…

Daraa Province: It rose to 15 including 5 children and citizen women, the number of people who were killed by the shelling by the rebel and Islamic Factions on areas in Masaken Jlin which is under the control of the Islamic Movement of…

Syrian pro-government forces have advanced to the edge of the famed ancient city of Palmyra today, a monitor said. The move is a major symbolic victory over the Islamic State jihadist group, who seized control of the city in May last year.…

Syrian soldiers and their allies advanced to within 1 km (half a mile) of Palmyra on Thursday and soldiers speaking from the outskirts of the historic city said they hoped to recapture it from Islamic State fighters within hours. The…

Syrian government forces have reached the edge of the ancient city of Palmyra after driving back Islamic State (IS) militants, officials and activists say. One soldier told state TV they were only 850m (half a mile) away from the Unesco…

Pro-government Syrian forces appeared poised to retake the famed ancient city of Palmyra from ISIL on Wednesday, as peace talks aimed at resolving the five-year conflict headed into their final stretch. “The regime forces are now two…

Syrian regime forces poised to recapture Palmyra from Islamic State Troops loyal to Bashar al-Assad close in on ancient city with support from Russian airstrikes and Hizbollah fighters   Palmyra prison in the Syrian city has been…