A Syrian government minister said Sunday that foreign fighters who have come to the country to wage jihad are responsible for the outbreak of polio in the rebel-controlled north. Last week, the United Nations health agency confirmed 10 polio cases in northeast Syria, the first confirmed...
Palestinians Mahmoud and Ahmed fled Syria last month for Egypt, where they paid smugglers to bring them to Europe. Once at sea, they were robbed at knifepoint and herded onto an overloaded boat that sank, pitching over 100 into the sea. The brothers made it back to shore while others...
Col. Abdul Jabbar al-Aqidi, the commander of the Revolutionary Military Council in rebel-held areas in Aleppo has resigned in response to the latest gains by Assad Army as the fractions and disputes among rebels have been mounting. Aqidi who joined the Free Syrian...
Assad troops took over the village of Aziziyeh, In the northern province of Aleppo, days after seizing the strategic town of Sfeira from rebel hands, according to the Aleppo Media Centre, a network of anti-government activists. Rebels' concerns have...
