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

Syrian government forces enter rebel town

Syrian government forces backed by their Russian allies have entered the largest rebel-held town in the southern countryside of Idlib, a war monitoring group said. After heavy aerial and land shelling, Syrian government…

Syrian Army Takes Control of a Key Town in Idlib

The Syrian Army has taken control of Khan Sheikhoun town in Idlib. The town was long under siege. Turkey also has observation points nearby. Rami Abdurrahman from the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) has indicated…

Turkey says airstrikes target Turkish army convoy in Syria

Airstrikes targeted a Turkish army convoy inside a rebel-held part of Syria on Monday, the Turkish Defense Ministry said, killing 3 civilians and wounding 12 others. The Syrian government, however, said the convoy entered the country…

Syrian activists: Airstrikes hit hospital in rebel village

Syrian opposition activists say airstrikes have hit a hospital in a rebel-held northwestern village, knocking it out of service. There was no immediate word on casualties. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and the Thiqa…

Civilian Death Toll Mounts as Syrian Offensive Widens

Airstrikes have killed more than two dozen civilians in northwestern Syria in the last two days in an escalation of a Russian-backed offensive against the last major rebel stronghold, a war monitor and local activists said Saturday. An…

Syrian regime forces take full control of key town

Syrian regime forces took full control of the key northwestern town of Khan Sheikhun on Wednesday, surrounding Turkish forces at a nearby observation post, a war monitor said. "Regime forces took full control of the town of Khan Sheikhun…

Activists: Airstrikes halt Turkish convoy on road in Syria

Airstrikes halted a Turkish military convoy carrying ammunition after it crossed into northern Syria on Monday, bound for a rebel-held stronghold, opposition activists said. The strikes hit near the highway where the convoy was moving, the…

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