May 2017

Deir Ezzor province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Explosions were heard in Deir Ezzor city and they were caused by landing of shells which were launched by the " ISIS " organization targeting areas in al-Qusur neighborhood…

The military operations continue at escalated pace between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them and the Elite Forces of Lebanese Hezbollah against the " ISIS " organization in areas in the eastern countryside of Aleppo, in attempt…

The number of casualties continues to rise as a result of the attack that was carried out by the "Islamic State" organization on Thursday the 18th of May 2017, on the countryside of Salamiyah city in the eastern countryside of Hama, which…

Rif Dimashq Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Clashes renewed in the Eastern Ghouta between its major factions, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that violent clashes are taking place since dawn of…

Hama province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Areas in Lahaya village in the northern countryside of Hama were shelled by the regime forces, and no information about casualties, followed by shelling by the regime forces on areas…

When i* found out he had been accepted onto a scholarship scheme in the UK for Syrian refugees, he threw a party. “I was so excited,” he says. “To speak the language, that’s most important.” Sayid is a 26-year-old…

Britain should take 50,000 more Syrian refugees from camps in the region, the Liberal Democrats will say in their manifesto, as well as re-opening the scheme to resettle lone child refugees in Europe. Tim Farron, the Lib Dem leader,…

Syrian refugees in Jordan's remote desert were connected to solar power on Wednesday, making their community the world's first refugee camp to be powered by renewable energy. The $4.5 million (4 million euros) plant was funded by a…

At least 47 people, many of them civilians, were killed by ISIS militants Thursday near the government-held city of al-Salamiyah in central Syria, a senior member of the pro-government National Defense Force told CNN. The…

Under siege in other parts of Syria, Islamic State forces staged a surprise attack Thursday on two government-held villages in central Syria's Hama province that killed more than 50 people, according to media reports and sources in…