المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights
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May 2018

Syrian military seizes key swath of land in country’s center

Syria's military said Wednesday it has restored government control over a large area in central Syria, securing a power station, a refinery and a cement factory after uprooting the armed opposition. With the latest military victory, Syrian…

New confirmation of chlorine use in Syria

Global arms experts on Wednesday confirmed chlorine was used in a Syrian town in February leaving residents fighting for breath, as the world awaits the results of a probe into last month’s alleged poison gas attack on Douma. A…

Chlorine Used in February Attack in Syria, Finds OPCW

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons announced on Wednesday that chlorine was “likely used as a chemical weapon” in an attack on a Syrian town in February. In line with its mandate, the OPCW did not say which party was…

Syrian Regime Forces Expel ISIS From Hajar Al-Aswad Region

Syrian regime forces retook on Tuesday a neighborhood south of Damascus from ISIS, slicing off yet another part of the extremists’ holdout, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Since April 19, the Bashar Assad regime has…

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