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700 Refugees Return to Syria

The refugees left Lebanon and returned to Syria, after being promised safe passage and immunity from prosecution by the regime reports Zaman Al Wasl.

Iran Aims for the Shi’Ification of Deir ez-Zor

In an attempt to increase its popularity and influence, Iran is trying, with limited success, to create loyal residents in Deir ez-Zor writes Alsouria Net.

Syrian Honor Crime Laws Too Lenient

It is believed that between 200 and 300 people are killed each year in Syria in the name of family honor writes Zaman Al Wasl.

What Happened Over the Weekend

Meetings at the United Nations, criticism of the US presence, the Nasib Border Crossing and
an attack in Gaziantep. Catch up on everything that happened in Syria over the weekend.

Syrian Air Force Investigates Downing of Russian Plane

A number of senior officials in the Syrian Air Force have formed a commission, at the request of the Russians, to uncover how a Russian plane was shot down writes Zaman Al Wasl.