July 2020

On 16 July, an explosion occurred on a road between the town of Ad Darbasiyah and the city of Al-Hasaka in northeastern Syria. The Russian military and Asayish police were sent to the area to inspect the scene after the patrols were…

The attacks occurred after iftar, the meal following sunset that breaks daylong fasting In this Thursday, October 19, 2017 file photo, a frame grab made from drone video shows damaged buildings in Raqqa, Syria. AP…

Warplanes suspected to be from the US-led coalition targeted Iranian positions in northeast Syria, an opposition official said Friday. The official from the Deir Ezzor Military Council told the German news agency that…

As Americans have risen up in protest against police brutality, attention has understandably focused on the racist incidents of police killing Black Americans and their implications. How these outrages have come to light, however, remains…

This Sunday's elections had to be postponed twice due to the expansion of COVID-19 AP/HASSAN AMMAR  -   A Syrian woman votes at an electoral college during the Syrian parliamentary elections in Damascus, Syria, on 13 April 2016…

SOHR sources say that Internal Security Forces stormed the house of one of its wanted persons in the Hazneh neighbourhood in the city of Manbij, east of Aleppo. He managed to flee refusing to surrender and opening fire on the members.…

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has monitored the entry of several successive military columns of Turkish forces via Kafr Losin crossing, north of Idlib. The columns consist of about 100 armoured vehicles and trucks, carrying…

SOHR sources say that Jihadist factions targeted regime forces' gatherings and positions on Beit Hassno frontline, Al-Bhasa and Foro, north-west of Hama, with mortars, RPGs and heavy machine guns. Meanwhile, regime forces shelled the…

Aleppo Province - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: SOHR sources say that two unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle targeted a civilian in the northern city of Azaz, killing him instantly. On July 12, SOHR activists reported that…

SOHR activists say that a child was injured in a landmine explosion left over from the Islamic State in the town of Al-Kashqiya in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor. On July 1, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented the…