December 2018

BEIRUT — As Syria’s government consolidates control after years of civil war, President Bashar al-Assad’s army is doubling down on executions of political prisoners, with military judges accelerating the pace…

Sen. Chris Coons on Sunday called President Donald Trump’s decision last week to withdraw U.S. forces from Syria “a great big Christmas gift” to the leaders of Russia and Iran, paving the way for those foreign powers to exert greater…

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed on Sunday to coordinate to prevent an authority vacuum from developing as the United States withdraws from Syria, the Turkish presidency said. In a phone call between…

The incidents of security chaos are continuing to expand within the controlled areas of the rebel, Islamic and "jihadi" factions which are in control of Idlib province and the countryside connected to it of the adjacent provinces, where the…

Violations are still continuing in the areas of the Russian – Turkish truce and of Putin – Erdogan agreement, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored violent clashes between the regime forces and gunmen loyal to them against…

Deir Ezzor  Province - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored the exit of more citizens from the enclave that is under the control of the "Islamic State" organization, in the eastern…

Deir Ezzor Province - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the violent clashes are still continuing between the Syria Democratic Forces against the members of the "Islamic State" organization, in areas in the outskirts of the enclave…

Deir Ezzor province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that US vehicles continue to move within bases of the International Coalition east Euphrates and in the front lines with the…

Idlib province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored violent explosion in the northern countryside of Idlib, intersected sources confirmed that it was caused by an IED explosion…

Two British jihadists who are thought to be the last two members of the ISIS Beatles terror group may be released in the wake of President Trump's move to extract troops from Syria. Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh are being detained…