المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Syria’s Assad marks birthday as strike threat recedes

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad marks his 48th birthday on Wednesday with the threat of US-led strikes against his regime in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack apparently receding.   A Syrian pro-regime site called on…

Islamist rebels kill 12 Alawites in Syrian village: monitors

(Reuters) - Fighters from an al Qaeda-linked rebel group killed 12 members of the minority Alawite sect in central Syria after seizing their village, an opposition monitoring group said on Wednesday. Alawites are an offshoot sect of…

Obama Holds Fire on Syria, Waits on Russia Plan

WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama told Americans Tuesday he would pursue a newly energized diplomatic course to try to resolve the standoff with Syria, but he insisted that the U.S. must conduct military strikes, if needed, in response to…

McCain Calls Russia’s Syria Plan a Stall Tactic

WASHINGTON—Sen. John McCain (R., Ariz.) called a Russian plan for Syria to hand over its chemical weapons a stalling tactic, in comments Wednesday at a Wall Street Journal event the morning after President Barack Obama addressed the…

clashes in Dier el zor and Bombing in Daraa

Deir Izzor province: Regular forces are still clashing with al-Nusra front and several rebel factions in the perimeter of the Deir Izzor military airport, after a suicide bomber from al-Nusra called "Abu Asma' al-Australi" blew up…

airforce bombardment Hama and Hims

Hama province: The airforce bombardment rebel and ISIS strongholds in the al-Rahiya village of eastern Reef Hama. The ISIS have taken control over the al-Hweija, al-Thafriya and al-Hamra checkpoints yesterday, as well as Qal'et…

More than 170 were killed in Syria yesterday

The dead include: 22 civilians, 38 rebel fighters, 43 regular soldiers, 3 YPG fighters, 1 defected lieutenant, 12 unidentified rebel fighters, 21 combatants from the NDF and popular defence committees, 11 fighters from the ISIS,…

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