Syria: ‘economic crisis is deepening poverty & increasing humanitarian need’ – UN Humanitarian Chief
United Nations
August 4, 2020
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As coronavirus continues to spread, the government announces the closure of mosques and the halting of mass prayers, while the government media outlets are hit particularly hard.
Abu Muhammad al-Jolani is continuing his tour of Idleb, visiting residents and listening to their issues, although some believe there is an ulterior motive behind the trips writes Alsouria Net.
Turkey has expressed disappointment following a deal between a US oil firm and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces writes Anadolu Agency.
Kurdish groups have gather for the second phase of talks, with the aim of resolving difference and formulating a plan for cooperation between the different sides reports Basnews.
A regime advance was halted by opposition forces, with casualties reported on both sides following the clashes writes Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
Yet another assassination has taken place, this time killing a former member of the opposition factions, with it not known who is responsible reports Baladi News.
In an interview with Al-Manar, a political aide has revealed the support Syria provided during the July 2006 war and expressed gratitude to President Assad writes Al-Masdar.
The Islamic State have launched a surprise attack against government troops in Deir ez-Zor, killing four reports Al-Masdar.
