Syria

Only one side implementing ceasefire in Syria: Russia

Sep 16, 2016 14:13

The Russian Defense Ministry says only Moscow and Syrian government forces are standing committed to the terms of a ceasefire brokered by the United States and Russia in the conflict-ridden Arab country, criticizing foreign-backed Takfiri terrorists of violating the truce.
Syrian army fighting to repel offensive attack by terrorists

Sep 16, 2016 09:23

There are reports of fierce fighting and clashes after foreign-backed Takfiri terrorists try to enter an eastern suburb of the Syrian capital in violation of a nationwide ceasefire.
Syrian Army on alert near Palmyra amid reports of imminent Daesh attack

Sep 15, 2016 09:21

The Syrian Army has gone on the alert in Homs after the Daesh launched a first round of assaults to capture government-controlled regions in the province, specially the ancient city of Palmyra (Tadmur).
De Mistura: Russia-US Syria deal potentially game-changer

Sep 15, 2016 09:20

UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura said that the Russian-American agreement remains potentially a game-changer on the settlement of pressing issues in Syria.
Russia Defense Ministry challenges US adherence to Syria ceasefire agreement

Sep 15, 2016 09:18

Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said Thursday Russia has adhered to its side of the Syrian ceasefire agreement reached with the United States from day one, and contrasted Moscow's faithfulness to the agreement with Washington's 'puzzling' stances on the accord.
Syria: Daesh executes own commanders in Deir Ezzur

Sep 15, 2016 09:14

The Daesh terrorist group gunned down two of its most notorious commanders in Deir Ezzur for unknown reasons, a field source said on Thursday.
US, Russia arrangements in Syria still ‘holding’

Sep 15, 2016 03:49

The United States and Russia have agreed to extend cessation of hostilities in war-ravaged Syria, says the US State Department, asserting the arrangement between the two world powers is still “holding.”
Aid convoys stuck in no-man's land on Turkish-Syrian border

Sep 14, 2016 12:03

Two aid convoys destined for Syria's embattled northwestern city of Aleppo have crossed the Turkish border but are stuck in no-man's land pending a recent ceasefire to hold across the country.
Israeli jets target cannons in Syria’s Golan Heights

Sep 14, 2016 03:01

Israeli regime warplanes have once again targeted Syrian government artillery positions in Syria’s Golan Heights.
US strikes may have killed Syrian civilians: Pentagon

Sep 14, 2016 02:41

The US military has admitted its airstrikes in Syria over the past several days "may have resulted in civilian casualties."