Up to 2 Million Syrians Could Flee to Turkey If Clashes Worsen, UN Warns
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.
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.
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.
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 Asharq Al-Awsat, the head of the Syrian Negotiations Commission said that Russia is focused on finding an alternative solution in Syria.
Continued attacks in Idleb, anger over international inaction, Turkish and Russian talks and refugees returning from Lebanon. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
During their assault on Idleb, the Assad regime has been using internationally banned weapons, including incendiary and cluster rockets reports Alsouria Net.
Haddad, originally from Aleppo, has founded Gaziantep’s only basketball school in an attempt to help young Syrian refugees writes Al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Over the past four weeks, the regime and their Russian backers have destroyed over 20 hospitals in an assault that has killed at least 265 civilians reports Al-Araby al-Jadeed.
As the number and ferocity of attacks in northern Syria increases, the amount of aid offered to people living in those areas has fallen writes Alsouria Net.
Regime forces retake Kafr Nabudah, accusations of chemical weapon preparations, refugees deported from Beirut airport and journalists targeted in Idleb. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Fighting in Idleb between government forces and rebel fighters have forced over 200,000 people to flee their homes writes Asharq al-Awsat.
Terrorists in Idleb have falsely accused the Syrian regime of using chemical weapons, despite Syria disposing of its chemical weapons in 2013 writes Al-Watan.
The Syrian American Medical Association has said that a large number of Syrian refugees are suffering from mental problems brought on by the crisis in their country writes Zaman Al Wasl.
A survey conducted by the Sada Institute has examined how Syrian youth, both inside and outside the country, consume and view news about Syria.
Offices that deal with displaced people and their right to return have been closed by authorities, which has sparked protests in Afrin reports Zaman Al Wasl.
The presence of Euphrates Shield fighters marks the first time that they have fought the regime since 2016 reports Alsouria Net.
Professor Tayyeb Tizini, who has died at the age of 85, was seen as one of Syria’s greatest thinkers and philosophers writes Philosophers of the Arab World.
President Assad has opened the door to a meeting with Turkish President Erdogan, following a meeting between Syria and the head of Turkish intelligence writes Al-Hal.
Ammar al-Sheikh Haidar is protesting the handle of his and his daughter’s immigration application by the Canadian authorities reports Anadolu News Agency.
The 12th round of Astana talks failed to create the required agreements, which Syria and Russia blame of Turkey’s unwillingness to uphold its commitments writes Al-Watan.
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