Darkness Descends Over Raqqa
All4Syria (Independent website)
September 30, 2014
Reason for the power cuts is disputed
Reason for the power cuts is disputed
Residents said airstrikes hit Ratla village and al-Sehle in Raqqa province
Kerry says U.S. still determined to punish Assad of chemical weapons use
There is a notable absence of Syrians among the decision-makers
At least three children have been killed in U.S. strikes
Diplomatic spat flared hours after the U.S. and five Middle Eastern allies carried out airstrikes on IS fighters
Colonel Riad al-Asaad met with National Coalition’s Secretary-General Nasr al-Hariri on Friday
Churkin told American Fox News that Washington should respect international law
Economist notes decreased confidence in regime ability to survive the crisis
Information minister says Syria has paid high price for confronting terrorism
Shaaban says countries meeting in Jeddah support terrorism
Mekdad urged the U.S. administration to come forward “energetically and courageously” to join with Syria in the fight against IS, suggesting a broad coalition against the militants
Although it was made clear that there will not be Western cooperation with Assad against the Islamic State, the role of Assad in creating the Islamic State in the first place has been sidelined
Pro-regime media accuses the U.S. of executing a regional plan
Demands for the release of four IS suspects will complicate the deal, source says
The most visible example of the Palestinian tragedy in Syria is the destruction of the camps
Minister sas Syria will spare no effort to combat terrorism
The operation was unsuccessful because the hostages were not being held at the location where U.S. forces were dispatched
Diana Foley posted the statement after the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) released a video on Tuesday purportedly showing the beheading of Foley and threatening to carry out further executions until the United States ended its air strikes against the militant group.
Army units also destroy a car loaded with ammunition in the Shaqif area in Aleppo countryside
