Syrians Launch Online Campaign to Save 370,000 People Trapped in Ghouta
‘Break the Ghouta Siege’ campaign hopes to pressure international bodies to end the regime-led blockade, Al-Fayha writes
‘Break the Ghouta Siege’ campaign hopes to pressure international bodies to end the regime-led blockade, Al-Fayha writes
Activists claim aid shipment is insufficient to meet the requirements of Douma’s embattled residents, Al-Fija Net writes
Official media reports on second consecutive day of shelling targeting the Syrian capital and its suburbs
Residents of the blockaded district near the capital face death from shelling, malnutrition and disease, Zaman al-Wasl writes
The Syrian government is preventing the entry of aid, including medicine, into the rebel-held district near the capital
Activists report regime artillery strike on kindergarten and popular market northeast of the capital, Alsouria Net writes
Official media blames Ghouta rebels for preventing aid passage, despite government forces having blockaded the area for four years
Violent clashes have renewed in the Eastern Ghouta despite being the area covered by a Russian-backed ‘de-escalation’ agreement
Opposition negotiating body slams Syrian government for war crimes as regime siege of the rebel-held district threatens hundreds of thousands of residents
The regime seems to be testing the resilience of the de-escalation agreement in the province of Daraa, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Demonstrations in several countries called for Assad to be brought to justice for his involvement in crimes against civilians, opposition media office reports
Red Crescent entered district with 48 trucks loaded with food, medical and emergency supplies, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Displaced Syrians in Jordan voice their desire for a return to their home, but only under guarantees of peace and security, Alsouria Net writes
Last rebel-held districts near the capital brace for ground invasion after heavy shelling by government forces, Alsouria Net reports
One of Syria’s major rebel groups announces decision to disband and commit forces to national rebel army, opposition website reports
Residents voice relief at proposals to lift the heavy security presence on city roads, while others fear spontaneous checkpoints which aim to arrest those escaping military service, Enab Baladi writes
Heavy armored units fail to break rebels in the Eastern Ghouta suburb following over a week and a half of heavy clashes, All4Syria reports
Aid organization says it will recommence support in the Damascus suburbs after suspending work due to violations, opposition website reports
Customs and traditions continue to govern the possibilities for women who wish to enter specialized fields and leadership and decision-making positions, Enab Baladi writes
Reconciliations minister says new settlements in a number of areas will include the Damascus countryside, Homs and Hama, according to state media outlet
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