Regime Assembles New Militia to ‘Protect Druze’ in Suweida
Zaman al-Wasl (opposition website)
November 4, 2016
Source claims Syrian intelligence responsible for forming the 27,000 strong force in the country’s south
Source claims Syrian intelligence responsible for forming the 27,000 strong force in the country’s south
Former Al-Qaeda-linked group affirms new offensive by coalition of Islamist and FSA-affiliated fighters will break the regime’s siege of Aleppo’s eastern neighborhoods
Lack of medical staff, equipment and medicine to cover the needs of the wounded forces closure of besieged town’s medical committee
Assad adviser says the efforts of Syria, Iran and Hezbollah against the West and Israel will help shape the future of the world
Russia’s victory in enabling the regime and Iran’s militias to enter eastern Aleppo will comprise a major turning point in the Syrian war and will lead to a major disruption in the balance of forces to favor Iran, its militias, and the Assad regime
The Syrian President Bashar al-Assad claimed in an interview to Russia’s Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper that the smell of WWIII is in the air. Following is the full text, as published by SANA, the official news agency.
Aleppo chanted for freedom and democracy, and even raised the banners of the Ukrainian revolution and supported all the national liberation movements around the world, but the “free world” has turned away from it.
Religious organization accuses regime of “the deliberate disregard of the values and ethics of the Christian-majority areas in Damascus, especially Bab Touma”
Shiite militia directs warning against people of Karoum, Madaya, to evacuate their homes after the Assad regime expelled the residents of Daraya in a similar move
Syria has become divided between conflicting forces into spheres of influence
Lebanese newspaper says Putin and Obama bear responsibility for Erdogan and Assad failing to meet
It is notable that the international family has intervened against ISIS and its projects in Iraq and Syria, but it has not intervened to protect civilians and prevent war crimes as much as it has intervened to protect its own interests
Opposition fighters stormed the factory, took control of it, and announced the death of a high-level Hezbollah leader and other fighters
The local council and Madaya activists issued calls on August 9 to evacuate Ghani from the city and treat her, but have not received any affirmative responses from the United Nations or its agencies
According to leaders in the Islamist and moderate groups, Western diplomats, and officials and civilian activists in Aleppo, 10 reasons can be noted for the “Aleppo coup”
Disputes between regime forces and the so-called Hezbollah increased in the past two days after the fighters from Jaish al-Fatah had launched a series of attacks in southwest Aleppo
The move came days after Syrian resistance broke a month-long siege on Saturday where almost 275,00 people had been trapped in the eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo
Russia and Iran’s militias launched a heavy assault on Aleppo last month, allowing Iranian forces and allied Iraqi and Lebanese sectarian militias, as well as what remains of the Syrian army still loyal to Assad, to impose a siege on eastern Aleppo
What happened in Syria was an attempt by society to end the condition of infirmity which has consistently and persistently defined the authority’s structure throughout the decades of its rule
129 Syrian NGOs issued a statement calling for protecting civilians in the city of Daraya, in the Damascus suburbs. Below is the statement as published:
