August 2020

Syrian Observatory activists have monitored three Turkish military columns crossing into Syria, via Kafr Lusin crossing in northern Idlib, last night and in the early hours of Sunday morning. The recently-arrived columns comprised nearly 70…

SOHR sources have reported that factions operating under the banner of "Al-Fateh Al-Mubin" operations room fired a thermal missile this morning, targeting a group of regime soldiers on Hazarin frontlines, south of Idlib city. The attack…

SOHR sources have monitored Turkish forces deployed along Latakia-Aleppo international highway (M4), near Ariha city in the southern countryside of Idlib, amid unconfirmed reports suggest that a joint patrol between Russian and Turkish…

Maj. Gen. Vyacheslav Gladkikh is the first Russian general reported killed in Syria since 2017. A Russian major general was killed in eastern Syria earlier this week by an improvised explosive device, Russia’s Defense Ministry…

A picture taken during a press tour provided by the Russian armed forces shows Russian soldiers standing guard in a central street in Syria's eastern city of Deir Ezzor, as locals pass by, on Sept. 15, 2017. Photo by DOMINIQUE DERDA/AFP…

Deir ez-Zor province- Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: SOHR activists have reported that a woman was killed and her sister was seriously injured this evening, after unidentified gunmen stormed a house in Busayrah city, east of Deir…

A double bombing killed at least 46 people in Syria’s Homs, as US Secretary of State John Kerry said a provisional deal had been reached on the terms of a ceasefire, reports AFP.   World powers have been…

Hours after ISIS announced its responsibility for killing a Russian major general in Syria’s Deir Ezzor, a squadron of Russian warplanes attacked the terrorist group’s positions in the Syrian Desert. The groups' Amaq News Agency said…

Turkey was still recruiting Syrian militants despite the ceasefire declared in Libya, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on August 22. The monitoring group said a new batch of Syrian militants, who were recruited…

Russian warplanes targeted Islamic State (IS) positions in the desert region in central and southern Syria on Friday, a war monitor reported. A total of seven Russian warplanes struck IS positions in the desert region of the…