Syria

The Syrian military will retake every inch of Syria, including all territories controlled by anti-government forces, Minister of Defense General Ali Ayoub said in a press conference this afternoon. Speaking alongside his Iranian counterpart, the Syrian Minister of Defense said that armed forces of Syria and Iran are in agreement about the future of the country and the need to…

A prominent Syrian expert warned that 1,500 families who have been taken hostage by the US and its affiliated militants in al-Rukban camp in al-Tanf region of Syria are facing death conditions. The Arabic-language website of Sputnik news agency quoted Mahmoud Salih as saying on Sunday that nearly 60,000 people were stationed in Rukban camp at the border with Iraq…

The Syrian Army’s units engaged in heavy clashes with the terrorists in al-Sharia, al-Tavineh and al-Karim towns in Northern Hama, inflicting heavy losses on the terrorists and forcing many of them to retreat. The Syrian Army troops pounded the movements of Tahrir al-Sham and its allied militants Badama and al-Najieh towns in Southeastern Idlib, inflicting heavy losses on them. Meantime,…

Tahrir al-Sham terrorists have recently sent chlorine gas capsules from a hospital in the city of Jisr al-Shoghour in Southwestern Idlib to the Western part of Khan Sheikhoun city in Southeastern Idlib, the Arabic-language service of the Russian Sputnik News Agency quoted local sources in Idlib province as saying. The sources pointed to the record of Tahrir al-Sham in sending…

The US-led coalition fighter jets conducted attacks on al-Baghouz Camp in Southeastern Deir Ezzur along the border with Iraq, killing over 10 women and children as well as injuring many others, local sources said. The sources pointed to the large-scale damage caused on al-Baghouz region, and said that the death toll will probably increase as the condition of the injured…

Hanin Qadou, a representative of al-Bina coalition in the Iraqi parliament, was quoted by the Arabic-language al-Ma’aloumeh news website as saying that holding the wargames by the three countries is necessary. “If the drills are staged, Washington’s way to impose its influence and support the ISIL will be blocked,” he added. Qadou underscored that Iraq’s security is directly tied to…

  “[Those foreign] forces who are present in Syria without any authorization from the country’s government must leave the Syrian soil as soon as possible,” Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri said upon his arrival in Damascus on Sunday. Baqeri added that he plans to take part in a tripartite meeting…

  The reversal comes after talks with Turkey as well as US-backed Kurdish forces and European allies failed to produce an agreement on a “safe zone” in northeast Syria where terrorists are based in their last bastion. Trump has suggested the creation of a 30-kilometer safe zone along Turkey’s border with Syria, but has not specified who would create, enforce or pay…

The Syrian Army warded off attacks by terrorists of Tahrir al-Sham al-Hayat (the Levant Liberation Front or the Al-Nusra Front) in Northern Hama, Southern Idlib and Western Aleppo, destroying their key military positions. The Syrian Army units engaged in heavy clashes with the terrorists in al-Sharia, al-Tavineh and al-Karim towns in Northern Hama, inflicting major losses on the terrorists and…

The Turkish Army has looted the artifacts and archeological monuments of Syria’s historical sites in Afrin region in Northwestern Aleppo, sources said. Turkish teams equipped with excavation instruments are excavating for artifacts in Jandaris hills in Afrin region, the London-based Syrian Observatory of Human Rights (SOHR) quoted informed sources in Southwestern Afrin as saying. The SOHR noted that the Turkish…