Syria
Air raids kill 11 civilians in northwest Syria
Syrian government air strikes on Tuesday killed 11 civilians in opposition-held northwest Syria, the target of months of bombardment by the government…
UN’s Guterres condemns ongoing airstrikes on Syria’s hospitals, medical workers
Reports that airstrikes have hit several health facilities in north-west Syria have been strongly condemned by the UN Secretary-General. In a statement…
At least seven children killed in yet another airstrike in Syria
According to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), at least seven children were killed in an airstrike against displaced civilians on Saturday on…
UPDATED: Royal Marines board oil tanker in Gibraltar
Royal Marines have boarded an oil tanker on its way to Syria thought to be breaching EU sanctions. The government of Gibraltar…
The RAF continues to take the fight to Daesh in Syria
Following the liberation by the Syrian Democratic Forces of the last territory held by Daesh or ISIS in Syria, Royal Air Force…
Israeli missile strikes near the Syrian cities of Damascus and Homs
Four civilians were killed and 21 injured in Israeli missile strikes near the Syrian cities of Damascus and Homs, Syrian state media…
Pregnant in Idlib, Syria means giving birth outdoors alone
This was not how Rabaa al-Shamaa imagined the birth of her fifth child. Out in an open field near the Syrian-Turkish border,…
U.S. wants the Netherlands to supply ground support in Syria
The Dutch newspaper Volkskrant reported that the United States asked the Netherlands to supply ground military resources as part of a new…
Warning that Syria’s Idlib ‘on the brink’ of a nightmare
The heads of 11 global humanitarian organizations warned on Thursday that the embattled rebel-held province of Idlib in Syria, stands on the…
German firm Brenntag under the spotlight for selling chemicals to Syria
Shares in German chemicals distributor Brenntag dropped 4.4% on Wednesday after a German media report that said the company sold substances to…
Syrian and Russian bombardment leaves 28 dead
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Syrian and Russian air strikes and shelling on Thursday killed at least 28 people including…
Israel retaliates after rockets fired at Golan Heights
The Israeli military said its aircraft struck Syrian army targets on Sunday after rockets were fired at the Golan Heights with an…