Syria said Friday to have shot down an Israeli fighter plane near the city of Palmyra. According to the commander of the Syrian army had the Israeli army warplanes violated its airspace.
In a bloody suicide bombing in the Palace of Justice in the Syrian city of Damascus are Wednesday at least 25 people died. Another dozen people were injured.
The Syrian air force has bombed a water intentionally causing 5.5 million people in December and came to sit around capital Damascus without drinking water. That concludes a committee of the UN that the action calls a war crime.
In Syria killed at least 652 children since 2016. That's an increase of 20 percent from 2015, according to figures from UNICEF. A large proportion of the children died in or near a school. More than 850 children have been recruited as child soldiers.
The jihadists Tahrir al-Sham on Sunday claimed responsibility for the double suicide bombing in Damascus. When the explosions in the Syrian capital Saturday dozens of people were killed.
At least forty people have been killed occurred in two suicide bombings in the Syrian capital Damascus. Most victims are Iraqis, the Hezbollah reported affiliated TV station al-Manar Saturday.
Agreement on the agenda, according to the Syrian government negotiator Bashar al-Ja'afari 'the one' which has delivered ten days consultation with the opposition in Geneva. Damascus still studying whether it returns later this month for a sequel, but the government or opposition demands that speaks with one voice.
International negotiations on the crisis in Syria would begin Wednesday in Astana, was suspended one day. In the capital of Kazakhstan, representatives of countries including Russia, Turkey and Iran meet.
In the last period of the battle for Aleppo, the Syrian army used chemical weapons in the parts of the city where the rebels then sat. Helicopters threw chlorine bombs in these neighborhoods where staying even civilians.
By bombing on Tuesday are certainly 26 people were killed by rebel-controlled city of Idlib in northwestern Syria, including ten civilians. Target was, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights headquarters of an al-Qaeda affiliated militia, Fatah al-Sham Front.
weekly mass executions between 2011 and 2015 there were in the Saydnaya prison in the Syrian capital Damascus place. Thereby suspended about 13,000 people, Amnesty International concludes in a report published Tuesday.
The Syrian government army has the last supply route from terrorist Islamic State to the town of al-Bab closed Monday. The largest IS stronghold in Aleppo province is now completely surrounded.
Kazakh Foreign Minister Kajrat Abdrachmanov Monday in the capital Astana on Monday opened peace talks on Syria.
At least four people, according to activists killed by a car bomb attack in a Syrian refugee camp. Dozens of people were injured, reported the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights Saturday. It is not yet known who is responsible for the violence.
The terrorist group Islamic State (IS) has in the ancient ruined city of Palmyra in eastern Syria destroyed several ancient buildings. According to Syrian state television would be inflated more a part of the Roman theater.
At a military airport near mezzah, a suburb of the Syrian capital Damascus, several people were injured by explosions and a fire that broke out as a result.
A powerful explosion, probably caused by a suicide bomber, has in the Syrian capital Damascus at least four people killed. This was announced by state television Thursday night.
The Syrian government and rebels in an area where there is a major water source, have reached an agreement on restoring the water supply. This Wednesday announced the governor of the region around Damascus. There will be a file to set repairers the opportunity to start using the water source again.
In the Syrian coastal town of Jableh Thursday detonated a car bomb. According to activists, while at least fourteen deaths. It is still unclear whether the victims are civilians or members of the security forces. Jableh is located in the province of Latakia, which is owned by the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.
The cease-fire in Syria once again proved shaky. Twelve of the rebel groups as moderate reputable Free Syrian Army have withdrawn from the negotiations leading to genuine peace talks. They accuse the government forces, including allies that they have violated the ceasefire.
Syrian warplanes have Observers Sunday resumed the bombing in an area controlled by rebel northwest of the capital Damascus. The Syrian planes no attacks had performed 24 hours as part of a file declared by Russia and Turkey.
From Syria arrive Friday morning reports of fighting in spite of the file that is in force. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, there were clashes between the Syrian army and its allies with rebels north of the capital Damascus.
Not long after the cease-fire in Syria was discussed there been reports of fighting. A clash between rebels and Syrian government forces in and around the province of Hama causes within two hours after the ceasefire had begun it has been violated.
The partial ceasefire in Syria Thursday evening officially commenced at 23.00 am (Dutch time). For the third time this year, several warring factions agreed to silence the guns. The initiative came this time from Russia and Turkey. Unlike the previous times, the United States was not involved in the negotiations.
The largest rebel group in Syria that claimed Russia had agreed to the cease-fire, has apparently not signed the file. Ahrar al-Sham, according to the Russian Defense Ministry accounted for 16,000 warriors, left Thursday night self know ' several reservations have. '
The Syrian army takes from midnight (local time) a ceasefire respected. Only operations against Islamic State, the former Nusra Front and all groups to continue connected to it, as the army announced Thursday. The Russian President Vladimir Putin has reported this. He also said that Russia will reduce its military presence in the country.
For the inhabitants of Damascus is drinking water in the coming days on rations. The local water authority found itself Friday forced to turn off the tap after rebels had defiled the tanks of the Syrian capital with diesel.
A convoy of sixty buses standing in the freezing cold silence in the former rebel enclave of Aleppo in Syria. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported Wednesday that people are in a number of buses there waiting since Tuesday they may leave Aleppo.
A video posted on social media would show how two radicalized Syrian parents say goodbye to their two young daughters before they send one of them with a bomb to a police station.
The convoy of evacuees from eastern Aleppo has arrived safely in al-Deen Rashi, the area where the Syrian rebels fighting to have the shots against the Assad government. They've announced Monday. The news was confirmed by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
