In four Syrian towns (partly) in the hands of government troops have been heavy explosions Monday, Syrian state media reports. The explosions were reported in the town of Tartus on the coast, the central city of Homs, a suburb of the capital Damascus and the northeastern city of Hasaka.
An aid convoy of the International Red Cross (ICRC) and the United Nations on Tuesday arrived in the besieged city Talbiseh in western Syria.
In Syria Friday an army helicopter shot down by militants. The two Russian pilots are deceased, according to the Russian Defense Ministry. The incident occurred at Palmyra, a city in the middle of Syria. Islamic State (IS) published Saturday a video with images of the crashing helicopter.
Fighters of the terrorist organization Islamic State (IS) in Syria have attacked a Russian military base, leaving four combat helicopters and twenty military vehicles went up in flames. This reported the US think tank Stratfor, which deals with intelligence and is also called the private CIA.
The terrorist organization Islamic State was largely back the boss in Al-Schair, an important area for gas production in Syria. There were heavy fighting in the area east of the city of Homs in advance.
Syrian rebels have announced a new offensive against the forces of President Bashar al-Assad and immediately the action to the word. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported an attack on the strategically important area of al-Ghab in Latakia province. It added that the separatists have made progress in Hama, also in western Syria. They now have the city Khirbat al-Naqus almost entirely under control.
The crash of the Russian combat helicopter type Mi-28N near the Syrian city of Homs is possible due to an error of the pilot.
A Russian combat helicopter crashed Tuesday near Homs. The two pilots were killed. Their bodies were brought to safety and taken to the Russian airbase Hmeymim.
What began with fifteen young people with graffiti spuiden their bile on the Syrian regime, and thus gave rise to a revolt, five years later become a small world and a massive humanitarian catastrophe, which can be felt in the Netherlands.
The US State Department has set up a phone number where people can pass if the truce is violated in Syria. That seems easy, but in practice calls prove to be problematic due to poor telephone operators speak Arabic.
Syria gives UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO), the space for a vaccination campaign for children across the country. That Syrian dignitaries UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake pledged Tuesday said Lake.
The death toll from the attacks in the Syrian cities of Homs and Damascus on Sunday has risen to 184. This was reported the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights Monday.
Terrorist attacks in the Syrian cities of Damascus and Homs Sunday have claimed dozens of lives. In Homs were most killed when two car bombs exploded. Both Syrian state media as observers of the opposition made mention of the bloody violence.
BEIRUT Syrian city of Homs on Sunday rocked by multiple explosions. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights have been killed and wounded a large number of cases, but how much is still unclear.
By a double attack in the Syrian city of Homs on Tuesday at least 22 people have been killed. Over a hundred people were injured, state television reported.
By a suicide bombing in the Syrian city of Homs Monday certainly got thirty people dead and dozens injured. This said a police source told the Russian news agency RIA Novosti.
Family of fighters from Islamic State (ISIS) and wounded jihadists be evacuated according to a UN plan in suburbs of the Syrian capital Damascus. They are given free rein and can later from the southern districts Yarmouk and Al-Hajar al-Aswad go to Raqqa. The observers reported a Syrian human rights organization Thursday.
Russia denies that it is in Syria bombing guilty of war crimes. Moscow responds to allegations by Amnesty International that claims to have evidence that the Russians use unguided bombs in densely populated areas and there is also using cluster bombs. Therefore unnecessary civilian casualties.
Russia is in the bombing of Syria may be guilty of war crimes. Amnesty International says it has evidence that the Russians use unguided bombs in densely populated areas and there is also using cluster bombs. Therefore unnecessary civilian casualties.
Islamic State Warriors (IS), the Syrian place Making, taken in the province of Homs. This is reported by the terror group, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights Sunday. IS is therefore still 20 kilometers away from the highway that connects capital Damascus with the city of Homs and other places in northern Syria.
