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

28/03/2017

Backgammon, football after war reaches Damascus district

When Syria's war came to 73-year-old Joseph Mghazi's street in the Abbasiyeen neighbourhood of Damascus, he ignored his neighbour's entreaties to halt his habitual streetside backgammon games. "We would sit and play backgammon as the…

Syria fighters take control of IS-held airbase near Raqqa

A US-backed force of Syrian Kurdish and Arab fighters has taken control of an Islamic State-held airbase west of the jihadist group's stronghold of Raqqa. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and a monitoring group said Tabqa airbase had…

US-backed fighters pause military action near Syria dam

US-backed forces in northern Syria have paused military operations near a dam held by the Islamic State group to allow engineers to fix any problems. The decision by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) came a day after conflicting reports…

More Syrian rebels, families leave city of Homs under deal

BEIRUT (AP) — Another group of Syrian rebels with their families on Monday began leaving the last opposition-held neighborhood in the central city of Homs under a Russia-brokered deal with the Damascus government, state TV and the…

More human losses in the clashes of Daraa city

Daraa Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: The regime forces shelled areas in KafrShams town in the northwestern countryside of Daraa city, no information about casualties, while it rose to 5 at least, the number of fighters…

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