المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights
Monthly Archives

October 2019

Turkey’s offensive into Syria displaces 70,000

Civilian victims are increasing as Turkish forces push deeper into northeastern Syria in an offensive against Syrian Kurdish fighters. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports that 10 civilians died in border areas of…

What is Turkey doing in Syria?

Turkish officials have said their only goal in Syria is to push back a Kurdish foe, but their second objective is much more ambitious and could lead to a military quagmire, mass displacement, and international sanctions targeting Turkey’s…

Heavy fighting as Syria Kurds hold off Turkish assault

Fighting raged in northeastern Syria on Friday as Turkish forces and their proxies tried to seize key Kurdish-held towns on the third day of a long-threatened offensive. The Syrian Democratic Forces -- the autonomous Kurds' de facto army…

Thousands of Kurds flee Turkish assault as death toll mounts

Turkish warplanes and artillery hit Kurdish militia targets in northeast Syria on the third day of an offensive that has killed hundreds of people, forced tens of thousands to flee and turned Washington’s establishment against President…

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