June 2017

Deir Ezzor province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the warplanes bombed areas in neighborhoods of Al-Hwiqa and Al-Hamidiyyeh in Deir Ezzor city, in conjunction with shelling by the "Islamic State" organization on areas in areas…

Daraa Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the regime forces shelled the areas in Daraa al-Balad in Daraa city, and another areas in the town of Mlehat al-Atash, no information about injuries, also the helicopter dropped more…

In Deir El-Zour Province: 15 civilians were killed, including 9 martyrs of the same family, a man, his wife and 3 of their children- one of whom is a kid- in addition to their daughter, her husband and 2 of their children as a result of…

Homs Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the warplanes shelled areas in Kafr Laha town in Al-Howla area in the northern countryside of Homs, leaving one man dead and others injured. There was also shelling by the regime…

Damascus Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: a mortar was shelled on an area near Al-Ra’ees Bridge and another near Al-Mezza Highway, causing material damages. There were also two shells fired on areas in Al-Barmeka and…

Clashes broke out again, with a violent pace, for the second day in a row at the eastern outskirts of the Capital, Damascus. The SOHR activists observed violent clashes taking place between the regime forces and their Syrian and non-Syrian…

We are in the midst of the WORLD'S WORST refugee crisis in history. A crisis that brings with it overwhelming numbers, huge challenges for countries and communities affected, untold misery -- and hope. More than 65 MILLION people are…

A Democratic congressman said Tuesday that recent military actions make it look like the United States is at war with Syria.Rep. Eric Swalwell called on Congress to vote on military authorization for the US' clashes with forces supporting…

Nearly 7 out of 10 Canadians support their government's acceptance of Syrian refugees. One such Good Samaritan is Jim Estill, a prominent Canadian entrepreneur and businessman. Haunted by pictures of Syrian cities reduced to rubble and…

The Lebanese government should implement policies to curb xenophobia for the sake of both the state and the refugees. Syrian refugee children look out from their tent in Saadnayel in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley by Halim Shebaya…