March 2020

In recent months, the Syrian government has stepped up its assault on Idlib province, the last rebel-held area in the country. Turkey and Russia have implemented a fragile cease-fire, but the onslaught has already displaced nearly 1…

Mustafa Karali is a freelance photojournalist and founder of Duzen, a humanitarian organization that runs art, culture, and filmmaking workshops for Syrian and Turkish youth in the border city of Gaziantep. A Syrian national, he worked with…

Before the war in Syria, Idlib city, with its tree-lined avenues and white-stone buildings, was known for its calm, provincial air. Today it overflows with families who fled the war in other parts of Syria, swelling the population to…

Turkey is expecting Russia to take measures over "small violations" of a week-long ceasefire by its allied Syrian government forces in Idlib province, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, warning that Ankara will respond heavily…

Daraa province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has monitored today the arrival of military reinforcements for the regime forces‎, in the vicinity of Jasim city ‎ in rural Daraa, the regime…

Deir Ezzor province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: an IED exploded today when a military vehicle of the Syria Democratic Forces passed near it in al-Shafa town in rural Deir Ezzor, and according to the Syrian Observatory’s…

Deir ez-Zor Province - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Activists have told the Syrian Observatory that an unidentified gunman opened fire on a displaced young man from al-Mayadeen city today, inside a barber shop in Thiban town in…

Syrian Observatory sources have confirmed the death of an opposition fighter affected by the injury he had in battles with regime forces in the western countryside of Aleppo a few days earlier. On the other hand, regime forces fired…

Daraa Province - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: SOHR activists have confirmed that regime forces seized "Al-Iskan Al-Askary" residential complex, east of Tafas town in Daraa countryside, after expelling displaced people who had come…