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Assad Regime And Russia Conduct Combined Attack On Civilians In Syria
Assad regime was forced to call a ceasefire after rebel forces responded to the relentless assault on civilian territories in Idlib, Syria.
Danielle Summer Oct 12, 2023
Humanitarian aid in northwest Syria is dying out
Two weeks ago, Russia vetoed the 9-year-old UN mandate that allows the distribution of support and resources to the 4.1 million people in northwest Syria.
Danielle Summer Jul 25, 2023
UN plead for cross-border mandate extension before ISIS resurge in Syria
UN request that the cross-border mandate in Syria is extended for at least 12 months, to allow humanitarian organisations to continue providing vital support and resources to the 4.1 million people in North-West Syria.
Danielle Summer Jul 03, 2023
The UK has committed £3.8 billion to the Syria Crisis in 12 years
The UK pledges a further £150 million to the people seeking humanitarian assistance in Syria. Over 12 years, the UK has contributed around £3.8 billion to support the people affected by the largest refugee crises in the world.
Danielle Summer Jun 16, 2023
Russian jets suspected of killing at least 20, including children, in Syrian airstrikes
Monitoring group Syrian Observatory for Human Rights warns children among dead following bombings in rebel-held towns.
Ewan Palmer Jan 04, 2018
US-backed SDF forces 'shot Raqqa civilians' as they asked to return home in Syria
SDF forces in Syria took control of Al-Meshlab in June 2017, when a major offensive was launched to recapture Raqqa from the Islamic State (Isis) terror group.
Ludovica Iaccino Oct 27, 2017
'I saw Isis militants shoot a two-year-old': Syrian civilians recall horror scenes as they flee Raqqa
Hundreds of civilians fled the city last week as US-led airstrikes on Isis fighters intensified to drive them from one of their last Syrian strongholds.
Isabelle Gerretsen Oct 16, 2017
As war rages on, Syria's football team is close to qualifying for the World Cup
The team's success has left many Syrians feeling conflicted due to its strong ties with President Assad.
Isabelle Gerretsen Oct 05, 2017
Millions of dollars in aid for Syrian child refugees has gone missing
Rights group says 530,000 Syrian children missed school last year as funds did not reach hosting countries.
Ludovica Iaccino Sep 14, 2017
Assad's women prisoners were gang raped and had their genitals electrocuted in Syria
Activists hope their testimonies will be used in future war crime trials to hold the Syrian government to account.
Isabelle Gerretsen Aug 29, 2017
Could Aleppo's Old City rebuilt exactly as it was? Unesco think so
There are plans to rebuild Aleppo's great medieval mosques, souks, bath houses and citadel "with the same stones where we can".
David Sim Aug 04, 2017
Saudi Arabia and allies reveal 'Qatar-linked' terror list
Four Arab states have accused Qatar of supporting terror groups, something that Doha strongly denies.
Ludovica Iaccino Jul 25, 2017
Battle for Raqqa: Occupy Wall Street activist killed fighting Isis
American Robert Grodt and Luke Rutter, from the UK, were fighting alongside Kurdish soldiers.
Jordan Bhatt Jul 11, 2017
Bashar al-Assad visits key Russia air base shortly after US' chemical weapons attack warning
This is the first time the Syrian president is touring the Khmeymim airbase, which is pivotal for Russia operations.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 28, 2017
Turkey opens housing centre for orphans of Syrian war
The Orphans City is expected to house around 990 children in 55 villas.
Divya Kishore May 19, 2017
Kurdish flags flying over liberated Euphrates Dam stoke ethnic tensions in Syria
The SDF's Kurdish majority will be seen as foreign occupiers by the village's Arab population.
Tareq Haddad May 14, 2017
Why are ceasefires in Syria not adhered to?
Previous attempts to reduce violence in the Syria civil war have failed.
Will Worley May 06, 2017
Clashes break out just 'minutes' after Syria de-escalation deal implemented
Talks did not involve representatives of Assad government or rebels.
Will Worley May 06, 2017
Bashar al-Assad behind Khan Sheikhoun chemical attack says French intelligence
The investigation tested blood and samples from the site of the attack
Jordan Bhatt Apr 26, 2017
Body from Khan Sheikhoun chemical attack confirms use of sarin or similar toxin
OPCW says presence of the nerve agent in Syrian town is 'incontrovertible'.
Tareq Haddad Apr 19, 2017
At least 68 children killed in Syria suicide car bomb attack as death toll climbs
A vehicle stocked with food started distributing crisps to children when it exploded.
Fiona Keating Apr 16, 2017
United States must follow international law, warns Alex Salmond
The Scottish politician said investigations have to be carried out before military action is justified.
Tareq Haddad Apr 09, 2017
Trump: 'Heinous acts by the Assad regime' can no longer be tolerated after Syria chemical attack
President condemns Khan Sheikhoun attack that killed 73 as 'an affront to humanity'.
William Watkinson Apr 06, 2017
US asserts Assad is behind suspected Syrian chemical weapon attack
Sarin was allegedly used but Syria 'categorically denies' the claim.
Tareq Haddad Apr 05, 2017
US shifts focus on Syria and is no longer prioritising removing Assad from office
New policy represents marked departure from Obama administration's stance on the conflict.
Rachel Middleton Mar 31, 2017
Syrian refugee numbers pass five million for the first time
More than half of the Syrian population has been displaced at some point during the conflict.
Jordan Bhatt Mar 30, 2017
Syria war: Intense fighting rages on in Damascus between Assad's troops and rebels
Syrian government forces pose strong resistance to surprise assault launched by rebels and jihadists.
Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 20, 2017
Israeli strike in Syria targeted advanced Hezbollah arms, says Benjamin Netanyahu
Relations between Middle East neighbours at new low after Damascus claims its forces shot down Israeli jet
William Watkinson Mar 18, 2017
2016 worst year for Syrian children as millions face abuse, forced labour
A report by Unicef states that the coping mechanisms for the children and their families are eroding.
Pavitra Dwibhashyam Mar 13, 2017
Syrian children suffer from 'toxic stress' resulting in substance abuse and suicide attempts
In some regions of Syria there is only one psychiatrist to assist over 1 million people.
Fiona Keating Mar 07, 2017
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