Islamic State fighters on Wednesday have seized control of the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp in southern Damascus, AFP reported.
Ahrar al-Sham Islamic Movement, in statement posted online, said number of Syrian regime soldiers were killed after a successful operation carried out late on Tuesday in the Southern suburbs of Damascus. The key Islamist rebel group said it had planted mines...
(Reporting by Mohamed Al Hussein; Translation by Yusra Ahmed) Fighters of The Democratic Union Party (PYD) have expelled many families from their houses in Hasakah countryside, including a family of a commander in the F ree Syrian Army, who was killed by...
(Translation by Yusra Ahmed) The Syrian Human Rights Committee (SHRC) confirmed that 3 Palestinian sisters died under torture by Syrian intelligence in Branch 235, known as Palestine branch . The SHRC reported that Amal Saad Eddin (24...
International donors have pledged $3.8 billion to tackle the humanitarian crisis in Syria , United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said at a summit in the Kuwaiti capital on Tuesday. The United Nations is seeking to help 18 million people inside Syria and those...
Islamic State fighters killed at least 37 people in a Syria n village near the city of Hama overnight, a group monitoring the war said, part of a pattern of attacks by the ultra-radical force in government-held areas of western Syria. Syrian state television put the number...
At least 55 people have been killed in Syrian regime air strikes on the rebel-held city of Idlib north of Syria since an alliance of Islamist groups have seized the city last Saturday for the first time in Syria's civil war, activists said. Activists said among the...
Free Syrian Army officers have joined key I slamist rebel group in Eastern Ghouta suburbs under leadership of Zahran Alloush, commander said in video statement Monday. Number of Syrian army defectors in a remarkable move have formed a new military council in...
The United States pledged $507 million and Kuwait promised $500 million towards easing Syria's humanitarian crisis at an international summit in the Kuwaiti capital on Tuesday. The United Nations , which is holding the summit, says aid is needed to help 18 million...
A U.S.-led program to train Syrian rebels to fight Islamic State militants will start in May, Turkey's Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz was quoted as saying by the state-run Anadolu news agency on Tuesday. U.S. officials have said they plan to train about 5,000 Syrian fighters a year...
At least 17 people have been killed in Syrian regime air strikes on the rebel-held city of Idlib north of Syria two days since an alliance of Islamist groups have seized the city for the first time in Syria's civil war, activists said. Fatah Army, an alliance which...
A medic from Hamas was killed in the Yarmuk refugee camp south of the Syrian capital Damascus on Monday, the Palestinian Islamist movement said. The movement said in a statement that it "mourns the death of the jihadist brother, the martyr, Yehya...
Syrian activists said bodies of 5 brothers from southern province of Daraa were identified by leaked mass torture photos. Jihad, Mohamed, Ahmed, Ridha and khaled Younes Sorour were arrested by Syrian regime forces on August 6 2012. The sixth brother,...
A Syrian military source accused Turkey on Monday of helping Islamist rebels to stage an assault on Idlib, a provincial capital which fighters seized at the weekend. The source declined to comment on the situation in Idlib, citing security considerations, but a...
Russia is supplying weapons to Damascus under contracts completed since the conflict in Syria began in 2011, as well as under earlier deals, President Bashar al-Assad said. Assad's comments, in an interview published by Russian government newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta on Monday,...
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A day after the liberation of the city of Idlib northwest Syria, General Commander of Ahrar al-Sham Islamic movement called on rebels to make Islam’s interest the highest one among all they have as well to be modest, denying any intention to establish an Islamic emirate ....
(Translation by Yusra Ahmed) Activists said a t least 300 fighters from Homs city have participated in Idlib liberating battle under the banner of Fatah Army, an alliance of Islamist groups including al Qaeda's Nusra Front t ha t ha ve seized the...
Syrian military intelligence has killed dozens of detainees in Idlib, couple of hours before the humiliating defeat of Bashar al-Assad forces by Islamist rebels on Saturday. Activists posted online footage reportedly was taken inside intelligence headquarters in the...
BEIRUT (The Daily Star)- A Syrian man accused of forging official documents was arrested by security forces, Lebanon’s General Security announced Saturday. General Security forces raided an office in Beirut’s Hamra district where they found “electronic devices and seals used...
