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Rebels storm regime checkpoints in Daraa province

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Armed factions have stormed military checkpoints in southern Daraa province, taking more than 20 soldiers hostages, seeking to push the Syrian regime to release the detainees, activists said Saturday.  The surprise attack on regime outposts took place in the town...

Four Syrian rebels killed in Libya: source

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A well-informed source said four fighters operating in the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army had been killed in Libya fighting along with the U.N.-recognized Accord Government in Tripoli.  According to a rebel commander, who spoke on condition of anonymity,...

Syrians praise UN aid vote, aid groups wary of reductions

Resident's of Syria's last major opposition bastion Saturday welcomed a UN vote renewing cross-border aid to the country, as relief groups condemned restrictions to the programme which is helping millions. The United Nations Security Council on Friday voted to extend humanitarian aid to...