December 2018

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored a state of alertness by the Turkish forces operating in the north-eastern sector of Aleppo countryside, where reliable sources confirmed to the SOHR that this alertness was coincided with…

Rif Dimashq province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: several local sources in the south of Rif Dimashq confirmed to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights that Yalda town -which witnessed the displacement of its fighters and…

The violations continue between both parties of the conflict in the Russian – Turkish truce areas in the four provinces, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored renewed targeting by the regime forces for areas in the…

Air strikes by the US-led coalition killed 13 jihadist fighters and 14 of their relatives on Friday in eastern Syria, a war monitor said. The strikes came two days after US President Donald Trump’s decision to pull troops out of Syria…

Brett McGurk, the U.S. envoy to the global coalition fighting the Islamic State group, has resigned in protest to President Donald Trump's abrupt decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria, joining Defense Secretary Jim Mattis in an…

The United Nations is concerned about an estimated 6,000 civilians trapped by ISIS in Hajin. “We are of course aware of continuing reports of intense fighting in and around Hajin enclave, with estimated 6,000 civilians trapped by Da’esh in…

THOUSANDS of ISIS fanatics will be freed from prison hours after US troops pull out of Syria, it is feared. The claim comes after President Donald Trump announced a withdrawal of US armed forces without conferring with staff or his western…

Fierce clashes erupted between US-backed Kurdish forces and ISIS militants in the latter’s last toehold in Syria on Saturday, while Washington-backed rebel groups cracked down on ISIS sleeper cells in the country’s south-east, a war monitor…

Syrian troops have sent reinforcements to the eastern province of Deir el-Zour close to an enclave controlled by the Islamic State group and along the front with U.S.-backed Kurdish-led fighters, a war monitor and pro-government pages on…

Turkey has urged civilians in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib to stand against the al-Qaida-linked groups which aim to undermine the demilitarized zone deal backed by Turkey and Russia, the pro-government al-Watan newspaper reported…