January 2021

Saudi FM denounced Iran's threat in Middle East DUBAI - Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan on Thursday denounced Iran's "interventions" in the Middle East region, after a meeting with his Russian…

Ankara — The appointment of Brett McGurk as Middle East coordinator on President-elect Biden's National Security Council has already set alarm bells ringing in Turkey. Why it matters: McGurk, who served as counter-ISIS envoy…

Syria remains one of the world's most dangerous places for journalists, who face repression and violence from the Syrian regime as well as opposition forces.  Syrian citizen journalist Anas al-Dyab, who was among 11 civilians killed…

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Syrian Observatory activists have reported seeing a new Turkish military column of nearly 20 vehicles carrying military and logistical supplies crossing into the Syrian territory, via Kafr Lusin border crossing on the border with Iskenderun…

Syrian Observatory sources have reported rocket fire by regime forces on Areha in the southern countryside of Idlib this afternnon, which killed a woman and her husband and injured several others.   SOHR sources have just reported…

Deir Ezzor Province - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Reliable sources have told SOHR that Syria Democratic Forces have released eight people arrested earlier in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, as four of them had been arrested…

Daraa Province - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: SOHR sources have documented the death of a civilian woman affected by wounds she sustained yesterday, after being hit with an indiscriminate gunshot during armed fight between two…

SOHR sources reported renewed rocket fire by regime forces on several positions in Jabal Al-Zawiyah in the southern countryside of Idlib and Sahl Al-Ghab in the north-western countryside of Hama. Meanwhile, opposition factions fired several…

“Liwaa Fatemiyoun” or “Fatemiyoun Brigade” is an Iranian-backed Afghani militia comprising over 3,000 Shiite fighters who are deployed in several positions in regime-controlled areas throughout Syria. Since it was formed in 2014, the…