January 2019

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored that more battalions operating in the Syrian North have joined Al-Sham Corps which is close to the Turkish authorities, in successive joining processes that raised the numbers of those who…

In Deir Ezzor province, a young man was killed as a result of the explosion of bullets' projectiles in Gharanij area in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor countryside, of the remnants of the military operations in the area. Also the…

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored renewed ground targeting by the regime forces to the areas of the Russian – Turkish truce, where the regime forces shelled areas in the vicinity of Sukayk town in the southern countryside of…

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The Syrian news agency SANA said that the forces of the regime bombed areas in the countryside of Idlib province in northwestern Syria when the militants were trying to infiltrate the areas under regime control. Tensions have risen in the…

A US military convoy consisting of about 100 vehicles has entered Syria from Iraq’s Kurdistan Region, the pro-opposition Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on January 15. According to the report, the column included…

The government of Turkey has been accused of stealing olives from neighboring Syria, pressing them into oil and selling that oil to European Union countries, including Spain, labeled as Turkish olive oil. These revelations came to light…

The new special UN envoy to Syria began his first trip to Damascus on Tuesday, facing the daunting task of rekindling moribund peace talks and succeeding where his three predecessors failed. Geir Pedersen's visit comes at a time of…

The U.S. military continued reinforcing its military bases in eastern Syria this week, despite President Donald Trump’s announcement declaring a withdrawal of all armed forces in the country last month. The London-based Syrian Observatory…

Freezing temperatures and the lack of medical care have killed at least 15 displaced Syrian children in recent weeks, the United Nations reported on Tuesday (Jan 15). The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) said eight of them had died as a result…