September 2019

Germany, Kuwait and Belgium have demanded that the UN Security Council vote on a resolution for all groups to “immediately cease hostilities” in Syria’s Idlib province, diplomats said Wednesday. The text of the draft, obtained by AFP,…

Mortar shells fell around Syria’s Afrin, north of Aleppo on Thursday amid clashes between Turkish and Kurdish forces, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported. The monitor added that Turkish forces renewed their shelling of…

Five people were killed on Thursday when unknown aircraft attacked a military base belonging to Iranian-backed fighters near the Iraqi border in eastern Syria, according to Arab media reports. An additional nine people were reportedly…

Overnight air strikes killed 10 pro-Iranian Iraqi militiamen in eastern Syria, a war monitor said Tuesday, without specifying who carried them out. The strikes targeted “three positions of the (Iranian) Revolutionary Guards and allied…

For eight years now, Turkey has absorbed waves of refugees representing the full gamut of Syrian society from rebel fighters to civilians. But in recent months, the Syrians, who number 3.6 million, have seen the host government’s attitude…

Russia and China on Thursday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution backed by 12 of the 15 member states that called for a ceasefire in Syria’s war-torn Idlib province. It was Russia’s 13th veto of a UN resolution since the…

Russia and China on Thursday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution backed by 12 of the 15 member states that called for a ceasefire in Syria's war-torn Idlib province. It was Russia's 13th veto of a UN resolution since the Syrian…

At least 10 Iran-backed fighters were killed in a missile attack by an unidentified aircraft near a Syrian government-held town along the Iraqi border overnight on Tuesday. As per officials, the attack took place in Al Bukamal, in the…

An air strike by an unidentified drone hit a position near a Syrian government-held town at the Iraqi border overnight, a source in the regional alliance that backs Damascus and security sources in Iraq said on Tuesday (Sept 17). According…

The military police of the Autonomous Administration continue their security operation in order to arrest young men to take them to the "conscription" service in the east Euphrates area, where the operation continues on its 5th day and will…