29/10/2016

Daraa Province, The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: 2 commanders of the factions were killed in an IED explosion that targeted a car they were traveling in at the road between Naemeh and Um al-Mayathen in the countryside of Daraa.…

Aleppo Province, The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: An explosion shook the western outskirts of Aleppo amid conflicted information about the nature of the explosion; whether it was caused by a booby trapped vehicle or as a result of…

Syrian government forces launched a counteroffensive Saturday under the cover of airstrikes in an attempt to regain control of areas they had lost to insurgents the day before in the northern city of Aleppo, activists and state media…

Rebels in Syria have announced a big offensive aimed at breaking the government siege of east Aleppo. A UK-based monitoring group says rebels fired "hundreds" of missiles on western Aleppo, killing at least 15 civilians.…

Syrian rebel fighters have launched an offensive against government forces in Aleppo to try and break a siege which has lasted for months. There are conflicting accounts of advances after hundreds of missiles as well as suicide car…

Forces use artillery barrages and reported suicide attacks to try and break siege Rebel fighters from the Jaish al-Fatah (or Army of Conquest) brigades stand on a T-55 tank as they hold a position during…

Syrian rebels including jihadists counter-attacked the army and its allies on Friday aiming to break a weeks-long siege on eastern Aleppo, insurgents said. The assault, employing heavy shelling and suicide car bombs, was mainly focused…

The country has been criticised for supporting Syrian military action against civilians despite accusations from the UN, US, UK and France of perpetrating war crimes in Syria. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said it had…

Tens of thousands of Iraqi civilians have been kidnapped by besieged Islamic State diehards and used as human shields in the town of Mosul . The terror group seized families of men, women and children and are putting them in the line of…

Deir Ezzor Province, The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Cargo planes dropped containers of aid over areas controlled by regime forces in Deir Ezzor city this morning. Rif Dimashq Province, The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights:…