المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights
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February 2019

Last ISIS enclave in Syria set to fall

US-backed fighters in Syria are poised to capture Islamic State’s last, tiny enclave on the Euphrates, the battle commander said on Saturday, bringing its self-declared caliphate to the brink of total defeat as US President Donald Trump…

IS ‘caliphate’ on brink of defeat in Syria: commander

US-backed fighters in Syria were poised to capture the Islamic State (IS) group’s last, tiny enclave on the Euphrates River, the battle commander said on Saturday, bringing its self-declared caliphate to the brink of total defeat as US…

Dying days of caliphate in Syria as IS fighters trapped

JIHADIST fighters defending the last dregs of the Islamic State group’s “caliphate” on Saturday were holed up in half a square kilometre of a village in eastern Syria. US President Donald Trump had announced that the fall of the IS…

18 civilians killed in artillery, rocket fire

In Syria, 18 civilians killed in the latest artillery and rocket fire launched by Syrian forces in the Idlib region, over the past 48 hours. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that the deadly bombardment hit the towns of Maaret…

IS gunmen hide among civilians in last Syria holdout

From a self-proclaimed caliphate that once spread across much of Syria and Iraq, the Islamic State group has been knocked back to a speck of land on the countries' shared border. In that tiny patch on the banks of the Euphrates River,…

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