Just weeks after he was promoted, Major General Mohamed Ali Fakhrou was killed in an Islamic State ambush, that left 15 regime fighters dead writes Pro-Justice.
A number of military pilots, mostly from the same area as President Assad, have been promoted to the rank of Brigadier writes Zaman al-Wasl.
General Sergey Chvarkov has been sentenced to three years in prison by a military court on charges of theft and fraud reports Baladi News.
A number of women were left with burns after tents caught fire at the al-Hol camp in Hassakeh reports SANA.
Militants in Daraa detained 15 members of the regime forces and seized their weapons, marking a rise in tensions in the southern province writes Jesr.
Branch 215 is a notorious prison run by the Military Intelligence Directorate, where torture and executions are commonplace writes Pro-Justice.
Ahmed Ismail was killed when an explosive device hit his car, with, a group calling itself the Qassioun Brigades claiming responsibility for the attack reports Baladi News.
Major General Muwaffaq Haydar, who is known for committing war crimes, has been appointed as the new commander of the Third Tank Division reports Jisr.
Since its inception, the Air Force Intelligence has become notorious for its use of brutal tactics against opponents and civilians. Enab Baladi has charted the careers of those who have headed the intelligence branch.
Syrian air defences were reportedly paralysed by Iranian jamming during an attack by Israeli aircraft in November writes Zaman Al Wasl.
Fighting between shabiha militias and the regime security agencies has intensified, after a campaign that targeted the former writes Brocar Press.
Captain Mohannad Ali Wassouf was killed when clashes broke out between the police and outlaws in Salhab district reports Enab Baladi.
The regime is rounding up young men in the Damascus suburb of Ghouta and forcibly conscripting them into the army writes Zaman Al Wasl.
An explosive device was planted near the house of Jihad Barakat, but it failed to kill him, causing only material damage to the building writes Enab Baladi.
Kidnappings continue to plague Suweida, with a colonel from one of Assad’s militias being the latest person to be held for ransom reports Orient Net.
The military magazine, “Together, We Build Peace,” has released an issue that reported on Russian celebrations in Syria and ground operations conducted by them.
Russia has strengthened its presence in northeastern Syria, moving into military bases that were once occupied by the US forces writes Alsouria Net.
Three pilots were killed when their helicopter crashed at Hama Military Airbase, as they were leaving to carry out strikes on Idleb reports Alsouria Net.
The Syrian National Coalition has announced that it will be forming a police force in Tel Abyad & Ras al-Ayn, to fight crime and impose order.
Despite the original plan of a withdrawal, a convoy of US forces have been seen entering Qamishli reports Enab Baladi.
