February 2021

Aleppo Province - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Syrian Observatory activists have monitored tense calm prevailing in Jendires district in Afrin countryside following the fierce, this evening, among military groups of "Jaysh…

Deir Ezzor Province - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: reliable sources have told SOHR that four ISIS members on motorcycles toured Al-Sabha village in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, calling upon the relatives of SDF members and…

Idlib Province - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Reliable sources have informed SOHR that the "Committee for  promotion of virtue and vice prevention" of Tahrir Al-Sham, known as "Al-Falah Centre", has forced shopkeepers who sell gift…

Al-Hasakah Province - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Reliable sources have informed SOHR that the regime-backed "National Defence Forces" (NDF) have amassed troops in Tayy neighbourhood which is under their control in Al-Qamishli city…

Idlib city and countryside host many government buildings which had been functioning during the Syrian regime's control of the region. After various factions had controlled that region, the government buildings were deserted and inhabited…

A record 12.4 million people in Syria are struggling to find enough food to eat, the World Food Programme said. (File/AFP) The figure means “60 percent of the Syrian population are now food…

Aleppo Province - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Syrian Observatory sources have reported violent clashes among military groups of Jaysh Al-Sharqiyyah in Jendires district in Afrin countryside in north-west Aleppo. According to SOHR…

A migrant wearing a face mask stands behind a fence inside a refugee camp in Kokkinotrimithia outside of capital Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus' Interior Minister Nicos Nouris said this week that the east Mediterranean island nation whose…

US military vehicle near an oil facility in northeastern Syria (AFP) Damascus, Deir Ezzor - London- Asharq Al-Awsat The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on Saturday the targeting of ISIS commander Abu Yassin al-Iraqi…

Haitham shows a picture from his phone of his late father Bassam al-Halaq, 04/02/2021 (Syria Direct) TAALABAYA — At dawn on April 5, 2020, Bassam al-Halaq, a father of two and grandfather of four, left his house in Taalabaya in Lebanon’s…