المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights
Daily Archives

22/08/2016

4 airstrikes target areas of al-Rastan and Ter Ma’la

Homs province: Aerial bombardment targeted Der al-Foul with 2 airstrikes, Rastan and Terma'la with 2 airstrikes, no reports of losses. Regime forces targeted areas of Hosh Hejjo, no reports of losses. A man was killed by an IED fired by…

Silence in al-Hasakah city, and IS lashes a man in Der-Ezzor

al-Hasakah province: The city of Hasakah is witnessing silence after violent clashes between regime forces backed by NDF against al-Asayesh and Kurdish parties amid mutual bombardment from both sides. SOHR was informed that the IS lashed a…

Aerial bombardment kills 11 civilians in Saraqib

Idlib province: Aerial bombardment targeted Saraqib. Rose to 11 including 7 civilians from one family including 2 women and 2 children, the number of people who were killed by aerial bombardment on Ma'ra al-Na'san. Aerial bombardment…

Continued clashes in Aleppo and 20 airstrikes target Hreitan

Aleppo province: Aerial bombardment targeted areas of Kafar Hamra, Andan, Zahra al-Madanin, and Hreitan. Explosive barrels targeted areas of Al-Ramousa what wounded a number of civilians. Clashes continued after midnight between regime…

The people of Aleppo are not waiting for US elections

Life, political developments, murder and destruction in Aleppo will not be put on hold until November, when Americans elect a new president. No one should expect him or her to be very different from current President Barack Obama regarding…

The Russian expansion in the region

Although it’s surprising that the Russians have a military base for their troops in Iran, what’s stranger is that the Iranian regime has granted them a foothold in its territory. Military cooperation between Moscow and Tehran has existed…

A Syrian boy’s photo and the degradation of values

The photograph of Omran Daqneesh, the Syrian boy who was pulled from rubble in Aleppo, has made headlines across the world. There’s nothing like the Syrian tragedy and Omran’s photo is a symbol. It is a story that sums up what’s happening…

Turkey claims Assad regime ‘threatened’ by Kurds

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said Saturday he believes Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is beginning to view as a "threat" Kurdish forces in the north who are backed by the United States and battling Islamic State. Yildirim…

Syrian woman dies after refugee boat capsizes in Agean Sea

One person was killed and two others went missing after a boat carrying 15 refugees capsized in the Aegean Sea, a security source said Sunday. The boat had set sail from Cesme town in western Turkey's Izmir province on Sunday morning…

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