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Iraqi forces gain more ground against Daesh terrorists in Mosul

Mar 22, 2017 03:12

Iraqi government forces have made more territorial gains in Mosul as they are battling in joint operations with allied fighters to flush Daesh Takfiri militants out of their last urban stronghold in the crisis-hit Arab country.
Geneva peace talks on Syria to restart amid clashes in Damascus suburb

Mar 21, 2017 14:23

A new round of negotiations between representatives from the Damascus government and a delegation of foreign-sponsored opposition leaders aimed at ending Syria's conflict is set to resume in Switzerland later this week with the United Nations' Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura not in attendance.
Syria launches counterattack near capital after terrorist incursion

Mar 21, 2017 09:54

The Syrian army is engaged in a military operation to repel an infiltration attempt by Takfiri Jabhat Fateh al-Sham terrorists and other groups in a northeastern suburb of the capital city, Damascus, state media say.
We are ready to discuss anything for peace in Syria: President Assad

Mar 21, 2017 04:55

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has reiterated his government’s determination to resolve the crisis in the country through combating terrorism and allowing a political process to flourish.
Russia denies reports of building military base with Syrian Kurds

Mar 21, 2017 04:55

Russia has vehemently dismissed a Reuters report which claims it is constructing a military base in the Afrin district of Syria’s Aleppo Province in alliance with the Kurdish militia controlling the area.
Syrian army says downs Israeli drone near Golan

Mar 21, 2017 04:55

The Syrian army has reportedly downed an Israeli regime reconnaissance drone in the Golan Heights shortly after it violated the Syrian airspace.
Trump takes chance to question Iran deal amid Abadi’s visit

Mar 21, 2017 04:55

US President Donald Trump has questioned the Iran nuclear deal amid a visit by Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi.
Car bomb attack kills at least 23, injures dozens in Iraq’s capital

Mar 21, 2017 04:55

At least 23 people have been killed and 45 others injured in a car bomb blast in the west of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.
Western powers using militants to achieve own goals in Syria: Nasrallah

Mar 18, 2017 13:33

The secretary general of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, says Western powers are drawing on Takfiri terrorists in order to carry out their schemes in conflict-ridden Syria.
Iraqi prime minister calls for reduction of US troops after Daesh defeat

Mar 17, 2017 11:15

Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has called on the US to reduce its military presence in Iraq as Washington has begun a surge of troops in the face of Daesh terrorists facing a final rout in the country.