Observatory Says Five Hezbollah Guerillas Killed in Eastern Ghouta, Qalamoun
The Syrian Observer
April 15, 2014
Violent clashes in the town of Maliha and its surroundings in the countryside of Damascus
Violent clashes in the town of Maliha and its surroundings in the countryside of Damascus
The Assad regime is clawing its way back to a position of dominance in the Syrian conflict. But it can only maintain that position as long as the armed conflict endures
Shaaban indicated the regime would not have survived without the help of Hezbollah and Iran
There are expectations of a military settlement in the coastal region
Iranian silence interpreted as a way to avoid media and public pressure on Iran
After receiving the insult, Zoubi tried to submit his resignation
The fighting comes roughly three weeks after regime and Hezbollah forces uprooted rebel fighters from Yabroud
Iranian and Hezbollah advisers are playing a growing role
The Mulok checkpoint in Homs has long been the key to liberating besieged Homs because it separates Homs from its suburbs.
Engaging directly with Syria presents a risky strategy for Erdogan
Jarba says the battle against the regime is now one against Iran, Hezbollah and Iraqi militias
Robertson says the results of the election are well known by all
Nikolaos van Dam is the author of The Struggle for Political Power in Syria and former ambassador of the Netherlands to various Middle Eastern countries
Both sides accuse the other of assisting terrorist groups
Activists say the Coalition has not provided any aid to Yabroud
Follows months-long army offensive to recapture city
Syrian Coalition President Ahmad Jarba writes for Asharq al-Awsat on the third anniversary of the Syrian revolution
Opposition says Christian militias fighting alongside Syrian army, Hezbollah and Iraqi militias
The Syrian revolution enters its fourth year with questions on the country’s future still pending
The report said all sects came to celebrate the occasion
