After clashes between regime forces and Turkish forces and the National Army in the Ras al-Ayn area, 18 soldiers were taken prisoner reports Alsouria.
Russia has held a ceremony in Deir ez-Zor to honor members of the National Defence Militia and present them with certificates writes Deir Ezzor 24.
German prosecutors have charged two Syrians with murder, torture, and crimes against humanity writes Deutsche Welle.
Syrian Defense Ministry has announced that the latest class at the Women’s Military Academy has graduated and will be named after the martyr Brigadier General Imtisal Ali Salih.
The regime has announced that it will transfer a number of officers from different areas of Syria to Raqqa city writes Jiser.
Following a Russian request, Brigadier General Ahmad Ibrahim al-Khalil has been made the head of Military Intelligence Branch 243 in Deir ez-Zor writes Zaman Al Wasl.
Women from Damascus and the Damascus countryside were arrested after they were found to be in contacts who left as part of a reconciliation deal writes Zaman Al Wasl.
A profile of Major General Husam Louka, the new head of the General Security Directorate who is accused of countless human rights violations
339 children have died at a camp for the wives and children of suspected Islamic State group fighters reports Al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Saqr Rustom has become well known for his financial corruption, his confrontations with other loyalist and massacres carried out by group.
Talal Dakkak became known for his brutal acts, including feeding people to lions, but has now become a powerful business figure in Hama.
Fadi al-Mallah has been fighting with the regime since 2014 and has been accused of committing a number of human rights violations.
Once a coffee seller and a petty thief, Ali al-Shulli is now a militia commander who has been accused of forcing girls into prostitution and committing massacres.
Major-General Kifah al-Milhem has been accused of killing thousands of people and has reportedly been made the head of the Military Intelligence Directorate.
On the second anniversary of the chemical weapons attack on Khan Sheikhoun, the Syrian National Coalition has called for justice and for the case to be sent to the International Criminal Court.
While the precise reason for the exclusion of Arabs is not known, it is suspected that Kurdish forces wanted to secure any funds the Islamic State had left behind writes Al-Watan.
The Syrian Arab Army was accused of orchestrating the chemical attack that hit Douma writes SANA.
The arrest of a former member of Assad’s security services in France follows two similar arrests in Germany reports Alsouria Net.
Mohammed Rahmoun is believed to be responsible for the arrest and torture of thousands of anti-regime activists and a number of chemical attacks reports Zaman Al Wasl.
Major General Aous Ali Aslan is a professional soldier that was once thought to be a viable successor to Bashar al-Assad.
