Aljazeera.com | Syria: Coalition bombing kills at least 56 civilians Aljazeera.com At least 56 civilians, including 11 children, have been killed in US-led air strikes against areas in Syria held by the Islamic State of Syria and the Levant group (ISIL, also known as ISIS), a monitoring group said. Al Jazeera's Rosiland Jordan ... Dozens of Civilians Reported Dead in US-Led Syria Airstrike US-led airstrikes in Syria kill civilians, groups say Suspected US airstrikes in Syria kill scores of civilians, activists say |
BBC News | Syria conflict: Rebels 'filmed beheading boy' in Aleppo BBC News Videos have emerged online that appear to show Syrian rebels taunting and then beheading a boy they say is a captured Palestinian pro-government fighter. One video shows five men posing with the frightened child, who could be as young as 10, in the ... Film shows Syria rebels beheading boy in Aleppo |
Reuters | US-Russian cooperation in Syria can't stop at counterterrorism Brookings Institution (blog) U.S. Syria policy is in disarray. As the Obama administration enters its final months, strains over what to do about Syria's civil war have reached a breaking point. In June, 51 diplomats signed a dissent channel memo challenging Obama's handling of ... Kerry says US and Russia plan 'concrete' Syria steps Is Peace in Syria Finally Within Reach? Economics Trump Politics in Syria's Proxy War |
Reuters | France fears Syria massacre, wants more pressure on Russia: Ayrault Reuters LONDON France is alarmed by the Syrian government's tightening siege of Aleppo and the risk it will carry out a bloodbath near Damascus, and will push this week for more pressure on Syria's ally Russia, Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said on Tuesday. Syria Islamists announce bid to break Aleppo siege Rebels fear Assad victory in Syria as noose tightens around Aleppo Aleppo: Civilians trapped in Syrian city as UN warns food supplies and hospital fuel running low |
Sputnik International | Turkey Begins Shifting Position on Syria, Faces Coup Attempt…Coincidence? Sputnik International "Given that some Western countries saw it as a priority to support the terrorists in Syria via Turkey, their intelligence services, together with those of Israel, planned out and attempted to carry out this coup. At the same time, they acted in a ... Terry Glavin: If Assad gets a pass for mass murder in Syria, Erdogan is free to go about his post-coup witch hunts |
Savannah Morning News | Boris Johnson says previous remarks 'taken out of context' BBC News Asked whether he would like to apologise, he said: "We can spend an awfully long time going over lots of stuff that I've written over the last 30 years," adding that they had all been "taken out of context" and insisting the focus should be on Syria ... Boris Johnson gets backing from US, seeks solution for Syria Boris backed by US, seeks Syria solution, but given no trade guarantees |
AirForceTimes.com | Anti-ISIS airstrikes in Iraq, Syria hit 2016 high AirForceTimes.com Airstrikes against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria last month surpassed 3,000 weapons dropped for the first time since 2015, according to the latest statistics from U.S. Air Forces Central Command. The Air Force in June worked round the clock ... |
The Indian Express | Russia air strikes kill 21 in Syria The Indian Express airstrikes in syria, Syria Airstrikes, Russin airstikes in Syria, airstrikes by Russia in The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the number of dead in Russian airstrike could rise further. Air strikes probably carried out by Russia killed 21 ... |
Los Angeles Times | Syrian rebels once supported by US appear to behead child in video Los Angeles Times Members of a Syrian rebel group that was once supported by the U.S. appeared to behead a child in a pair of videos that surfaced online Tuesday. The two clips were circulated on social media Tuesday by both pro-government and pro-opposition activists. US-backed Nour al-Din al-Zenki behead boy accused of being al-Quds spy for Assad |
UN News Centre | Syria: Food convoy reaches Serghaya, as UN agencies urge protection of aid workers and sites UN News Centre 19 July 2016 – As humanitarian convoys gain access to hard-to-reach areas in Syria, some United Nations agencies are speaking out about fresh dangers to aid workers. In Rural Damascus, an inter-agency convoy today delivered life-saving assistance to ... UN Delivers Humanitarian Aid to Syrian Serghaya First Time Since February |