12/12/2018

An explosion shook Kafr Halab in the western countryside of Aleppo at midnight of yesterday, it turned out to be caused by a an IED explosion near a mosque in the town, which caused material damage but no information yet about casualties,…

Deir Ezzor Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the violent clashes are still taking place between the "Islamic State" Organization against the Syria Democratic Forces, in areas in Hajin town and other areas within the…

President Donald Trump signed legislation on Tuesday to help ensure humanitarian relief reaches the members of religious and ethnic minorities in Iraq and Syria who have been targeted for genocide by Islamic State militants. “In recent…

The U.N. is appealing for $5.5 billion to support millions of Syrian refugees, and the neighboring countries hosting them in the coming years. The U.N. praises Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt and Iraq for their support in offering…

From a desert hillside guarded by Iraqi Shi’ite paramilitaries, commander Qasim Muslih can spot Islamic State hideouts across the frontier in Syria. But he also keeps a wary eye on U.S. warplanes soaring overhead. “The…

  The U.N. Special envoy for Syria said Monday work is still ongoing to form a committee meant to draft a new constitution before the end of the year, adding that hurdles remain in place. Staffan de Mistura made his comments in Jordan…

The jihadist rebel group “Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham” is preparing to execute a Syrian journalist for allegedly giving coordinates to enemy forces in the Idlib province. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), Hay’at Tahrir…

One year after the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) was declared defeated by Iraq, the jihadis remain entrenched across the border in an eastern pocket of neighboring Syria. The Iraqi government declared Monday a national holiday in…

Syrian official media denied the reports of airstrikes near Damascus International Airport on Sunday evening, December 9, 2018, after it had initially reported that Syrian defenses had intercepted “enemy arial targets” in the vicinity of…

The bulldozers growling as soldiers sealed a tunnel that crossed beneath Lebanon’s border into Israel provided the kind of prop Benjamin Netanyahu loves. The Israeli prime minister told diplomats who’d braved fierce rains that Iran’s…