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November 2018

Civilians Targeted in Aleppo Chemical Attack

Following reported chemical attacks in residential neighborhoods of Aleppo, 107 civilians were admitted to hospital suffering from asphyxiation writes SANA.

Syria Regime and Rebels Engage in Prisoner Swap

While the exact number of swapped prisoners has not been confirmed, it has been described as an important step writes Al-Araby al-Jadeed.

Campaign Against Masks

Activists have taken to social media to protest against the use of masks, following the murder of Raed al-Faris and Hammoud Janeed writes Alsouria Net.

A New Social Contract for Syrian Stability

The Kurdish population in Syria has a historic opportunity to forge a path that can help them secure the rights and representation that they had previously lost writes Al-Hurra Network.

Lebanese Security Arrests Zaman Al Wasl Reporter

Zaman Al Wasl’s reporter had previously reported on the miscarriages suffered by Syrian women living in a refugee camp in the Lebanese town of Arsal.

Syrian Women Become Breadwinners

In order to provide for themselves and their families, Syrian women have stepped up and taken jobs that were traditionally only for men writes Alsouria Net.

Fruitful Olive Production Returns to Syria

According to the Director of the Olives Office at the Ministry of Agriculture, there are 82 million fruitful olive trees in Syria reports SANA.

UAE, Saudi Arabia Dispatch Troops to Syria

The UAE and Saudi Arabia have reportedly sent troops to join the US-led coalition east of the Euphrates, as Turkey prepares to expand military operations writes Yeni Şafak.

OPCW Expands Investigatory Powers

Following a vote by member states, the OPCW will now be able to investigate chemical attacks and attribute responsibility reports Hurriya Press.