February 2021

Syrian Observatory activists have documented the death of a civilian and his grandfather as well as serious injuries to three women due to the explosion of an old landmine, while collecting truffle in the area of Khanaser desert in the…

Deir Ezzor Province - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: SOHR activists have documented the death of a civilian working at Municipality of Al-Shaa'b in Al-Busayrah city, after being shot by unknown gunmen with silencer gun in Al-Ahmar…

Al-Raqqah Province - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: SOHR sources have confirmed that Turkish forces continue preventing SDF from voiding wheat and barley stored in Sherkerak silos in Al-Raqqah countryside. According to SOHR sources,…

Aleppo Province - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: "Al-Bab Military Council" operating under the banner of Syria Democratic Forces has denied targeting positions in areas under the control of Turkish forces and their proxy factions…

Repeated attacks on Turkish posts and soldiers in Idlib are obstructing Turkish efforts to reopen the M4 international highway and cement the cease-fire, raising questions about the parties behind the attacks. A concrete box placed by the…

According to the Voice of America, the Biden administration has decided to build a new military base in Northern occupied Syria . On 6 February 2021, around fifty trucks arrived in Hassakah loaded with construction equipment. During…

Beshr Abdulhadi — Flickr/CC BY 2.0 Half of Syria’s population was displaced in the war but those who somehow managed to stay at home or return are dealing with a gargantuan economic crisis. Eight out of 10 Syrians live …

Think tank Rand believes that Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) in Syria holds important lessons for the US Air Force (USAF) in the event of a conflict with near-peer adversaries. In a report about the air war against Islamic State…

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan addresses members of parliament from his ruling AK Party in Ankara ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey summoned the U.S. ambassador to Ankara on Monday to convey "in the strongest terms" its…

Israeli military exercise comes amid intensified attacks in neighbouring Syria targeting Iranian military assets. An Israeli F-15 I fighter jet launches anti-missile flares during an air show near the southern Israeli city of…