The fighters who still control the northwestern Syrian Idlib province must be eliminated there soon. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said this after an interview with his Saudi colleague Adel bin Ahmed al-Jubeir. Lavrov spoke about 'terrorists who form a tumor.'
A Lebanese young man who himself is supporter of Brazil, was stabbed to death by a fan of Germany on Wednesday evening. This is reported by various local news sources, including Gulfnews.
In Syria, some military bases have been targeted by rocket attacks, according to the Syrian army. It is not clear who is responsible for the attacks. The Syrian state television showed images of some heavy rock explosions, including in the neighborhood of Hama and Aleppo. An Iranian militia would also be stationed in Hama.
Syrian government supporters have taken to the streets after the rocket attack on their land. Hundreds of people gathered in the capital Damascus. They held photos of the Syrian leader Assad, waved flags and chanted slogans.
Two buses with fighters from the extremist group Jaish al-Islam and relatives left the besieged enclave Duma on Monday after negotiations. According to Syrian state media, they go to Jarablus, a place on the Turkish border on the right bank of the river Euphrates that is not in the hands of the government.
After an agreement with the Syrian government, radical fighters and their families with buses leave the rebel area of East Ghouta. Bus transportation from the city of Harasta started on Thursday, reported Syrian state press agency Sana.
The Syrian government and insurgents in an enclave east of Damascus have agreed on the evacuation of fighters to the northwest of Syria. This reported several observers. Buses are ready to transport the estimated 1500 fighters and possibly 6000 relatives from Harasta.
Turkey and the United States are going to pilot the Kurdish Syrians of the YPG militia from Manbij. The Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Cavusoglu said this Tuesday. According to Cavusoglu, a plan for the withdrawal of the YPG (People's Protection Units) from the Syrian location approximately 80 kilometers northeast of Aleppo is being made during the American-Turkish consultations on 19 March.
The Russian army offered fighters in the area around East Ghouta, east of the Syrian capital Damascus, a way out. The Ministry of Defense announced that transport will be made available for the fighters and their families. They can then leave a safe route and are allowed to use personal weapons \u0026 # x27; take.
The Kurdish YPG thinks that the support of the Syrian government against the Turkish army is sufficient. That reports a spokesperson for the organization. Damascus sent militias linked to the Syrian army on Tuesday.
Despite the devastating civil war, there is still a Syrian citizen who cares about the fate of cats. In an asylum outside of Aleppo, a hundred animals lead a quiet life.
Turkish forces have established a military observation post on Monday, south-west of Aleppo, near al-Eis. The army of the Erdogan government has penetrated deeper into Syria after an agreement with Russia and Iran on reducing the violence in the region. However, there is nothing to notice about de-escalation.
Jet fighters attacked a convoy of refugees in the Syrian province of Idlib, which killed at least seven civilians. The victims are mainly elderly and children, according to aid workers.
Researchers have for the first time established a link between the great attack with the poison gas sarin in Ghouta and the chemical weapons stock of Syria. During the attack in Ghouta on the outskirts of Damascus, hundreds of people died in 2013.
Turkey's military offensive against the US-backed YPG militias in Syria has driven an estimated 5,000 people in the Afrin district since Monday. However, some of the most vulnerable people could not flee, according to a UN report, with reference to local sources.
Kurdish militias in northwestern Syria will be destroyed by Turkish military intervention in the area. With this, Turkish president Erdogan threatened Saturday.
The Uber driver who is detained in Lebanon for abusing and assassinating the British diplomat Rebecca Dykes has told the police that he liked Dykes. The man would also have spoken in interrogations about the short skirt worn by the victim, according to Daily Mail.
The Lebanese police detained a taxi driver in connection with the murder of 30-year-old British woman Rebecca Dykes. That is what Lebanese media report.
The woman who was found dead by road Saturday in the Lebanese capital Beirut, would have been sexually abused and murdered. That reports the Lebanese police. According to the BBC, it is the body of Rebeccca Dykes, a British diplomat.
The Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah is once again turning its sights on the Palestinian cause after the battle in Syria. Hizbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah stressed this on Monday.
Lebanese security forces have deployed tear gas and water cannons against demonstrators at the American embassy in Beirut on Sunday.
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri has returned to his homeland, more than two weeks after he announced his resignation in Saudi Arabia. He landed at Beirut airport on Tuesday evening, aboard a plane from Cairo that made a brief stopover in Cyprus. That has been announced by his spokesman.
The Prime Minister of Lebanon, Saad Hariri, arrived in Paris on Saturday morning. This is reported by TV channels in Lebanon that also showed footage of a column of cars that left French airport Le Bourget, where Hariri had landed earlier.
The French and Belgian police arrested the French-Swiss cement company LafargeHolcim on Tuesday. This happened at offices of the company in Paris and Brussels.
Iran hopes that Saad Hariri will remain as prime minister in Lebanon. Ali Akbar Velayati, the chief adviser to Iran's spiritual leader Ali Khamenei, told the Iranian state television this Tuesday. Velayati denies that before Harari retired he had a tense interview with him in Beirut.
According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, three air attacks on a market in the Syrian town of Al-Atarib killed 53 dead, including five children. Al-Atarib is west of Aleppo.
The annual marathon of Beirut has begun on a mass protest for the return of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri. The prime minister is in Saudi Arabia, where he suddenly declared his resignation on November 4 because he was afraid to be murdered. Since then nothing has been learned from him.
The Lebanese President Michel Aoun demanded Saturday in Saudi Arabia to explain why Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri has not yet returned from a visit to the Kingdom.
The International Red Cross is very concerned about reports of many hundreds of civilians and devastated hospitals and schools in Syria in recent weeks. According to the organization, violence is currently the strongest since the fall of East Aleppo in December last year.
Animal wardors have freed several unmarried animals, including lions and tigers, from a zoo near the Syrian city of Aleppo. The animals are extensively depleted and dehydrated and have met the war in the city at night.
