Aljazeera.com | Rights group condemns attacks on Syrian hospitals Aljazeera.com New York-based Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) said on Wednesday it believes either Russian or Syrian government jets were behind at least five air raids on three hospitals in Syria's rebel-held Idlib province. Three facilities came under fire on the ... Rights Groups, Rebels Warn Syria's Idlib Province Now a 'Kill Box' Opposition says 150 civilians killed in Russian, Syrian raids on Idlib UN, rights groups condemn attacks against Syrian medical facilities |
Newsweek | Russia Says Syria War Will End Soon With Help From Turkey Newsweek Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that he and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have agreed to de facto conditions necessary for ending a war between opposing factions they support in Syria. Putin's announcement came as Russia ... Putin, Erdogan Agree to Coordinate Steps on Syria Zones Erdogan and Putin prepare to hit US interests in Syria Turkey and Russia Agree on Need for De-escalation Zone in Syria |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Israel Is Going to War in Syria to Fight Iran Foreign Policy (blog) JERUSALEM – Israeli officials believe that Iran is winning its bid for dominance in the Middle East, and they are mobilizing to counter the regional realignment that threatens to follow. The focus of Israel's military and diplomatic campaign is Syria ... |
Fox News | ISIS Claims It Has Captured Two Russian Soldiers in Its Last Major Stronghold in Syria Newsweek The Islamic State militant group (ISIS) claimed the capture of two Russian soldiers in its last major Syrian stronghold on Thursday. The radical Islamist group announced via its Amaq News Agency that it captured the Russian troops in the village of Ash ... IS stages surprise attack on Syrian government-held village Breaking: ISIS retakes town on Palmyra-Deir Ezzor highway, Syrian Army in trouble Syrian Observatory says IS cut Deir al-Zor road, military source denies |
CBC.ca | Syrian photographer hopes exposé of 'slaughter' will help build case against Assad regime CBC.ca They are brutal images, showing signs of torture, starvation and in some cases what appears to be outright execution — and they were taken inside hospitals controlled by Syria's military. The photos — numbering more than 55,000 — were taken by a ... |
Syria - Q&A - Excerpts from the daily press briefing (28.09.17) France Diplomatie (press release) A - We want to remind you of the reasons the President proposed to establish this contact group on Syria. We are entering a new phase in the conflict in Syria that will see the defeat of Daesh, but there is no horizon for ending the civil war. And ... |
Reuters | French court jails woman who sent money to son killed in Syria Reuters Nathalie Haddadi, whose radicalised son fought in Syria where he allegedly died as a jihadist, arrives at the criminal court for the verdict in the trial where she is accused of aiding and financing terrorism, in Paris, France, September 28, 2017. |
Sky News | Zameer Ghumra told children they would have to behead people in Syria, court told Sky News She claimed that one of her children had been shown a beheading video and was told by Ghumra: "We will have to do this when we go to Syria." She added: "He said if you truly believe in god you do it for him. "He said they would go to Turkey and make a ... |
Press TV | Syria writes to UN again to urge end to US 'war crimes' Press TV Syria has written to the UN again, urging the world body to take immediate action against a US-led bombing campaign, which is taking a heavy toll on civilians and devastating the country's infrastructure. In two letters addressed to the UN chief and ... |
How Putin Checkmated The US In Syria - Forbes Forbes Two years after Russia's intervention in Syria, the record shows how badly US trust in cooperation with Russia has backfired. |