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Yazidis Persecuted by Rebel Groups in Afrin

The Yazidi community in Afrin have been targeted by Turkish backed groups, who are trying to create demographic change in northern Syria writes Ana Insan.

Pro-Regime Media Attack Female Demonstrator

The women who was attending a sit in, claims the cameraman demanded her ID and tried to erase footage of the protest reports Suweida 24.

Syrian and Turkish Security Meet in Tehran

This meeting marks the first time since the start of the war in Syria when the two sides have sat down with each other reports Damas Post.

Two US Army Soldiers Killed by ISIS Car Bomb

Recently, joint US and SDF operations have been pushing hard in eastern Deir ez-Zor to eliminate the last pockets of the Islamic State writes Zaman Al Wasl.

Assad Grants Iran a New Project in Lattakia

Iran has been granted the rights to build a new power station in Lattakia, which will be able to generate 540 megawatts reports Alsouria Net.

ISIS Kills Druze Woman Captured in Attack on Syria’s Suweida

The murdered women was one of thirty people who were kidnapped by the Islamic State during the deadliest attack on the Druze community since the start of the war writes Al-Araby al-Jadeed.

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.