Pressure Mounts for Civil Defense as Regime Intensifies Attacks on Hama
Civil Defense workers pushed to the brink of exhaustion as attacks by Syrian and Russian forces increase in the Hama countryside
Civil Defense workers pushed to the brink of exhaustion as attacks by Syrian and Russian forces increase in the Hama countryside
We must not underestimate the extent of regional support for the opposition
Former nurses describe the moments their Medicins Sans Frontiers hospital was targeted by warplanes in Maarat al-Nouman
Activists claim images show Western-backed group transporting furniture and electronic devices out of Tel Rifaat and other nearby villages towards Kurdish-administered areas
Medical specialists warn of “disastrous” humanitarian consequences of regime siege on northern countryside of Homs province
Leader of the High Negotiations Committee consults with Syrian armed opposition on terms of possible ceasefire
Bashar al-Assad said on Saturday he was ready for a ceasefire, on condition “terrorists” did not use a lull in fighting to their advantage and that countries backing insurgents halted support for them. Below is the interview as published by the Syrian news agency SANA
Around 400 to 500 fighters have crossed the border, a Turkish security source confirmed
Turkish president accuses US of supporting terrorists in Syria with arms, “which go to terrorists inside Turkey in the end”
Fighting follows an attempt by the Democratic Forces to impose their control over a number of towns and villages in the northern Aleppo countryside
Syria’s representative to the UN says ISSG members should pressure the Turkish, Saudi and Qatari governments to end their support for terrorism and comply with UN resolutions
At least nine rebel groups unite under Hashim Al-Sheikh as Aleppo’s rebels face the risk of defeat from regime and Western-backed forces
Fighters from the armed group seize a number of buildings in the western outskirts of Kafrnaya on Monday
Turkey continues to help jihadists illegally enter Syrian territory to fortify the units of terrorist organizations, including Nusra Front and ISIS, Russia’s foreign ministry says
Russian PM criticizes Riyadh for suggesting deployment of ground troops as diplomats call on Moscow, Damascus and Islamic countries to help extinguish fundamentalism
Head of the opposition negotiating delegation says the solution for the crisis in Syria lies in neutralizing foreign influences represented by Moscow and Tehran’s “hostile” operations
Assad says he backs peace talks but that negotiations do “not mean that we stop fighting terrorism”
Rebel commander says Russian strikes have displaced 10,000 people from Hama to the northern countryside of Homs
High commissioner for human rights slams warring parties in Syria for their “horrendous acts” which have led to “shocking violations and abuses” committed on a daily basis
Militant group publishes documentary explaining events behind the two-month battle of “Allah Ghalib” in the suburb of Harasta last September
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