Syria

US, allies set up more Syria posts, risking standoff with Turkey

Apr 06, 2018 05:35

The United States and allies Britain and France have been setting up new outposts in northeastern Syria, despite a lack of permission from Damascus to have military presence in sovereign Syrian territory.
West leading 'campaign of lies' on chemicals in Syria: Damascus

Apr 05, 2018 14:09

Damascus has denounced a recent statement by the US and its European allies, which blamed the Syrian government for an alleged chemical attack in the town of Khan Shaykhun last year, saying "the colonial western countries are leading a campaign of lies."
Syria gearing up for anti-Daesh battle south of capital

Apr 05, 2018 12:22

With the Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta almost freed, Syrian armed forces are now gearing up for a military operation to cleanse the capital city’s southern areas of Daesh terrorists, a monitor says.
Iraqi forces may operate against Daesh terrorists inside neighboring Syria: Expert

Apr 04, 2018 09:50

A consultant to the Baghdad government on the anti-terrorist campaign says Iraqi government forces may launch an operation in neighboring Syria in a bid to prevent Daesh from infiltrating back into the war-battered Arab country.
Daesh collapse means defeat of US regional policy: General Hatami

Apr 04, 2018 08:13

The Iranian defense chief says the defeat of the Daesh terrorist group is equal to the defeat of the US’s regional policy, and thus the collapse of the Takfiri outfit could be followed by a fresh wave of hostilities in the region fueled by extra-regional powers.
Iran, Turkey, Russia sidelining US in fight against terrorism

Apr 03, 2018 12:27

The presidents of Iran, Turkey and Russia are to meet in the Turkish capital of Ankara to discuss matters of common interest, especially regional issues and the ongoing fight against terrorists in Syria.
More terrorists in Hama Province surrender to Syrian Army

Apr 03, 2018 11:11

A group of terrorists surrendered to the Syrian Army in Northern Hama on Tuesday, while other government troops expanded control over more regions South-East of the same province.
US sets up new base in Manbij amid Turkish military threats

Apr 03, 2018 07:23

The US Army has set up a new military base in Manbij region in northeastern Aleppo as the Turkish Army prepares for an imminent assault on Syria’s Kurdish-held town.
Syrian Army still discovers Israeli, NATO weapons systems supplied to Daesh

Apr 03, 2018 07:04

The Syrian Army troops continued their mop-up operation in the Eastern province of Deir Ezzur and found a large amount of arms and ammunition made by NATO member countries and Israel in the regions that were previously held by the Daesh terrorists on Tuesday.
About 40,000 civilians return to Syria’s E Ghouta

Apr 03, 2018 05:01

Russia says more than 40,000 civilians have returned to Eastern Ghouta after the Syrian capital’s countryside was almost fully liberated from foreign-backed Takfiri terrorists.