May 2019

Twelve civilians were killed on Tuesday during exchanges of fire in northwestern Syria, including six slain when jihadist rockets hit the city of Aleppo, a war monitor said. Syria’s second city Aleppo is under the control of President…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the Syrian regime of "seeking to sabotage" Ankara's relationship with Russia through its latest offensive in the northwest of the war-torn country. Clashes in Idlib province in…

Clashes on the edge of an opposition and rebel bastion in north-western Syria have killed at least 42 fighters on both sides in 24 hours, a monitor said on Monday, after regime bombardment on the region devastated health services. The…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Bashar al-Assad's government in Syria of "seeking to sabotage" Turkey's relationship with Russia through its attacks on Syria's last rebel stronghold in the northwest of the country.…

Five young Christian children have been killed in Syria while playing outside a monastery. The kids, aged between six and ten, were struck by a rocket attack in the northwestern Syrian town of al-Suqaylabiyah on Sunday, May 12. Those…

International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the Syrian Christian town of al-Suqaylabiyah came under heavy assault on May 12, 2019. Five children playing near a monastery, and one woman on a nearby street, were killed as a result…

Belgium, Germany and Kuwait on Wednesday requested an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss the upsurge in fighting in northwest Syria, diplomats said. Syrian forces and their Russian allies have stepped up attacks on the…

Belgium, Germany and Kuwait on Wednesday requested an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss the upsurge in fighting in northwest Syria, diplomats said. Syrian forces and their Russian allies have stepped up attacks on the…

Insurgents fired rockets into a government-held Christian town in northwestern Syria on Sunday, killing six people, including five children who were playing near a monastery and wounding several others, state media and a local priest said.…

Over the past few weeks, northwest Syria witnessed yet another serious military escalation. Russian and Syrian regime forces unleashed a deadly campaign of bombardment on parts of Idlib, Aleppo and Hama provinces, after two attacks by…