Observers say recruitment campaign aims to replace soldiers killed in prolonged and intense fighting across country Syrian regime forces have started an unprecedented mandatory recruitment campaign, calling up most men over 18 years old for military…
America and the house of Assad: Scylla sometimes but mostly Charybdis! – Subhi Hadidi Article translated to english by: Ullin Hope Arab “anti-imperialists,” members of the pro-Syrian regime gang, believers in an integrated American-Zionist-Saudi-Qatari-Turkish “plot” targeting…
Islamic State’s Jihadi militants are imposing a news and information dictatorship in the areas they dominate in Iraq and Syria. Local and foreign journalists are no longer able to work properly and crimes of violence against…
Local project uses art and drama to provide youngsters with respite from the effects of war For just a few hours a day, many of Kfar Nabel’s children gather in a small basement to forget the…
What is the Investigation Branch of the Air Force Intelligence made up of, how are detainees interrogated and held, and where are they held? Siraj Press has received a report on the prisons belonging to Air…
Foreign fighters flow to Syria An estimated 15,000 militants from at least 80 nations are believed to have entered Syria to help overthrow the regime of President Bashar al-Assad according the CIA and studies by ISCR…
By Mick Krever, CNN By waging war only on ISIS in Syria, and not Bashar al-Assad, the U.S. has an incomplete military strategy that plays into Assad’s hands, Bassma Kodmani, an adviser to the Syrian opposition…
Hospital manager says the facility was better off before joining the Coalition Activists have expressed regret over the closure of the Hurriya “Freedom” Hospital in the town of Marea, due to what they say the “thieving…
Fatima Husna has lived on the streets of Beirut with her four young children after being displaced The Syrian people have paid a high price for their revolution over three years; some sacrificed their souls, sold…
Information reported to Zaman al-Wasl revealed that Syrian Regime has distributed thousands of of Syrian passports’ numbers via the Interpol, claiming to be stolen from the Immigration administrations in some Syrian cities, and claimed that…
The head of the Syrian National Coalition, Hadi al-Bahra, criticized the attitude of the international alliance because “it doesn’t support the Free Syrian Army enough to enable it to face the Islamic State and Assad together”.…
In a speech before the European Parliament in 2009, Syrian activist Mazen Darwish warned that unless civil society was strengthened “[the whole] region, not only Syria … could explode at any moment and leave behind thousands of refugees.”…
Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State UN Headquarters New York City September 24, 2014 SECRETARY KERRY: Philip, thank you very much and thank you for chairing, and I appreciate enormously everybody’s indulgence. I’m sorry to be…
” Whoever killed your son wanted to pass it off as a suicide. And the cops are happy enough to have one less murder to investigate.[..] District Attorney doesn’t give a fuck; I’m not supposed to…
Dr Faisal Al-Qasim Monday, 22 September 2014 14:14 It is not at all true that the conspiracy against the Syrian revolution and people began two or more years after the outbreak of the revolution, when the…
By Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl September 22 Last week’s votes in Congress brought the Obama administration one step closer to taking military action in Syria as part of its new strategy for confronting the Islamic State (formerly known as the Islamic…
Posted by Kristin Williams on February 21, 2014 in Syria They move carefully between constantly changing checkpoints, where they’re often harassed. Extremists have been known to target female activists—beating them for not dressing conservatively enough. Or they may be…
Cher Internaut Nous désirons vous faire part de la la vidéo ‘In Reverse’,lancée aujourd’hui au nom de la campagne WithSyria, une coalition de 130 ONG à travers le monde. La vidéo est accompagnée d’une pétition dont l’objectif est de mobiliser l’opinion…
Instead of Fairuz, which used to be played in the mornings, Damascus now wakes up to the sound of sectarian songs, aimed at provoking hatred. “The Alawite flood exploded,” says one song, boomed by the…
The organization abbreviated as ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and Syria) is not new in the region, nor is it a newfound expression of the crises afflicting Arab societies at a moment of profound transformations, initiated…
Charity kitchens serve ready-to-eat meals to thousands of poor families “Our lives are ruined. We have lost our privacy and our ability to choose what to eat, when to eat and how much to eat,” laments Abu…
Jihadists don’t tell their real names for security reasons When Ghalia, 30, married the Moroccan jihadist Abu al-Yaman, she never thought about her children’s identity or what might happen to them. She never thought about…
President Bashar Assad has appointed current Prime Minister Wael Halqi to form a new cabinet In brief: Halqi is a member of Assad’s ruling Baath party and hails from the southern city of Daraa, the…
The regime is extending military service as the army becomes stretched “Don’t raise your weapon against your brothers in the Free Syrian Army,” Umm Muhammad instructed her younger son, after he was forced to stay…