Assad’s deadly campaign against civilians in Idleb looks set to continue as a peace agreement brokered on Wednesday was breached just hours later reports Al-Araby al-Jadeed.
The Syrian parliament has approved investment for the port of Tartous, although many questions about the identity of the investment company still linger reports Al-Watan.
Regime forces have failed to make any progress into the village of al-Kabaneh in the northern Lattakia countryside, and suffered a number of losses writes Alsouria Net.
The Assad stronghold of Lattakia has witnessed protests, with people calling for the downfall of the regime and praising the deceased opposition fighter Abdelbasset al-Sarout reports Al-Dorar al-Shamiah.
The regime has angered Palestinians by digging up the cemetery at the Yarmouk Camp, in search of the remains of Israeli soldiers and denying access to locals during Eid writes Action Group For Palestinians of Syria.
Regime forces have been digging up the Martyrs’ Cemetery of the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp in search of Israeli soldiers were killed in the Battle of Sultan Yaqoub writes Al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has called on Turkey to uphold its side of the Sochi agreement and tackle the terrorist organizations present in Idleb writes SANA.
The regime and its Russian ally are continuing their deadly assault on Idleb, pushing the number of civilians killed higher and higher reports Zaman Al Wasl.
The United Nations has warned that if the fighting in northern Syria continues, huge numbers of refugees could flee to neighboring Turkey reports Asharq al-Awsat.
Reinforcments from the Fifth Corps have been sent to various areas in the Lattakia countryside following heavy losses in clashes reports Al-Modon.
Syria and Russia have accused the US of preventing displaced people in the al-Rukban Camp from returning to their homes writes SANA.
Thousands attend the funeral of Abdelbasset al-Sarout, civilians killed in regime airstrikes, refugee camp in Lebanon burns down and condemnation of journalist’s kidnapping. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Rebel forces have increased attacks against regime forces and positions in the northern Lattakia countryside, killing five regime soldiers in a surprize attack reports Etihad Press.
On the second day of Eid, five civilians were killed and dozens more wounded, as the Assad regime and Russia continue their assault reports Alsouria Net.
A Syrian-Kurdish commander has said that the proposed safe zone could include Jarablus, Manbij, Aziz, Tel Rifaat and even Afrin reports Basnews.
In an interview with a Russian news agency, US Senator Richard Black said that the US should have never established bases in Syria writes SANA.
Damascus International Airport has reportedly been offered to Russian investors, an investment would include upgrading the passenger facilities, air conditioning, lighting and other aspects writes Al-Ayyam Al-Souriya.
A planned takeover of the Banyas port by Iran, has stoked concern and competition with Russia, who see the growing Iranian influence as a problem writes Ayyam al-Suria.
At a meeting in Moscow, Syria and Russia have highlighted the need for deep cooperation to confront the sanctions imposed on Syria report The Syria Times.
A number of civilians are thought to have died in airstrikes and a number of building were destroyed by fire when rockets containing phosphorus was used in Idleb reports Etihad Press.
