02/12/2018

In Homs Province, a person was killed in a landmine explosion in the farmland between the villages of Ghassaniya and al-Shomariyyeh in the eastern countryside of Homs. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that the "Islamic…

Rif Dimashq Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that a former leader of Ahrar al-Sham movement, who carried out "reconciliation and settlement" and then joined the ranks of the…

Violations continue in an escalated manner in areas of the Russian – Turkish truce in the four provinces, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored the regime forces targeting places in Kabani area in the northeastern…

Erdogan made the suggestion during a meeting with Putin on the sidelines of the G20 summit. The Syrian government’s ally Russia, and Turkey, which backs Syrian rebels, agreed in September to create a demilitarized zone around the…

Russia, Turkey and Iran failed to make any concrete progress in setting up a Syrian constitutional committee at a meeting in the Kazakh capital Astana on Thursday, the office of U.N. Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura said. As part…

Most historians of the Islamic State agree that the group emerged out of al-Qaeda in Iraq as a response to the U.S. invasion in 2003. They also agree that it was shaped primarily by a Jordanian jihadist and the eventual head of al-Qaeda…

ON THE ISRAEL-LEBANON BORDER — On a moonlit night, some two dozen Israeli soldiers in full battle gear march near a Lebanese border village with a bomb-sniffing dog, searching for explosives and infiltrators. Suddenly the force stops.…

Deir Ezzor Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored exchange of targeting using heavy and medium machine guns, between the Syria Democratic Forces and the "Islamic State"…

The Iranians are continuing their deployment and strengthening their presence at the Syrian interior, where the stabilization and strengthening of their presence is no longer confined to military action and attention to the military side,…

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored the death of a high-ranking officer at the regime forces, and in the details monitored by the Syrian Observatory: the Maj. Gen. Ahmad Khodr Tarraf, who was the chief of staff in the Vehicles…