September 2020

Ten pro-Iran militants, most of them Iraqi, were killed in Israeli air strikes on eastern Syria yesterday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported. The rights group said the strikes had taken place south of the the town…

This file frame grab from a video released on Nov. 2, 2017, by the Syrian official news agency SANA shows a Syrian army tank firing during a battle against Islamic State militants in Deir el-Zour, Syria.…

Russian warplanes targeted positions of the al-Qaida-linked rebel groups in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib on Tuesday, a war monitor reported. The Russian war jets targeted training camps of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the…

Airstrikes “deliberately targeted” four facilities used by the White Helmets—the members of the Syria Civil Defense service—early Friday in Aleppo. More than 30 people were killed, including those in the group of emergency-response…

At least 27 children were killed in the chemical attack in Idlib province of Syria, the UN Children’s Fund said here on Thursday. A further 546 people, among them many children, have been injured, the UN agency said in a press release.…

7 Turkish-Backed Jihadists Killed in Libya On Tuesday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) announced that seven jihadists, who had previously been transported by the Turkish government from Syria to Libya, were killed in an…

Russian media reported that the Russian-Turkish consultations that took place today reached an agreement on reducing the level of the Turkish military presence in Idlib. Russian media quoted a Turkish source as saying that “a…

Beirut: Alleged Israeli airstrikes killed over 10 pro-Iran fighters in eastern Syria on Monday. As per a war monitor, the airstrikes that hit south of the Albu Kamal town took lives of ten persons including two Syrians.…

 A US Air Force MQ-1B Predator unmanned aerial vehicle carrying a Hellfire missile similar to the one believed to be used in the strike. Photo: John Moore/AFP A drone strike believed to have been carried out by the United States in…

Security Council Members Hold Open Videoconference in Connection with Syria. Courtesy: United Nations/Loey Felipe UNITED NATIONS, Sep 16 2020 (IPS) - Children in Syria are facing the brutal brunt of the ongoing civil war in the…