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Bread crisis starts, long queues in regime-held areas

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Eqtsad)- The effect of the regime’s decision to reduce the production capacity and working hours for the auxiliary bakeries have started to appear in regime-held area, as long crowded queues are noticed at bakeries to get small amount of bread. Damascus”, The...

Blaze engulfs new old market in Damascus

Translation by Rana Abdul (Eqtsad)- A new fire broke out late on Thursday in al-Manakhliye market in the Old City of Damascus, a week since blaze had engulfed a historic market nearby, residents say.   The arson of al-Manakhliye was similar to Asruniyeh fire. The damage is unclear amid...

For Iran and Hezbollah, a costly week in Syria

 A rebel onslaught on the town of Khan Touman near Aleppo last week delivered one of the biggest battlefield setbacks yet to the coalition of foreign Shi'ite fighters waging war on behalf of Syrian President Bashar al Assad. Reports put the death toll among the Iranian, Afghani and...

Top Hezbollah commander killed in Syria

Top Hezbollah commander Mustafa Badreddine has been killed in an attack in Syria, the Lebanese Shi'ite group said on Friday, the biggest blow to the Iranian-backed organization since its military chief was killed in 2008. Badreddine, 55, was one of the highest ranking officials in the group,...