• Terrorism claimed over 12,000 lives in Iraq in 2016: UN

    Terrorism claimed over 12,000 lives in Iraq in 2016: UN

    Dec 26, 2016 05:41

    The United Nations says more than 12,000 people have lost their lives in acts of terrorism, violence and armed conflict in Iraq so far this year as government forces and allied fighters battle to drive the Daesh Takfiri militants out of the country.

  • Syrian army regains full control of city near Damascus

    Syrian army regains full control of city near Damascus

    Dec 04, 2016 15:57

    Syrian government forces have wrested full control of a city near the capital Damascus after foreign-sponsored Takfiri extremists agreed to withdraw from the area in exchange for safe passage to militant-held regions in the northwestern city of Idlib.

  • Iranian journalist martyred in Aleppo

    Iranian journalist martyred in Aleppo

    Nov 24, 2016 20:04

    According to the UNESCO report over 827 journalists have been killed during the past 10 years. The countries with the highest mortality rate for journalists and reporters have been Syria, Iraq, Yemen and Libya.

  • Russia rejects UN plea to extend Aleppo ceasefires

    Russia rejects UN plea to extend Aleppo ceasefires

    Nov 10, 2016 20:39

    Russia has rejected a UN request to prolong future humanitarian pauses in Syria’s battered city of Aleppo, saying such a move would enable the foreign-backed militants operating there to regain strength.

  • Iraqi troops preparting for advance toward Mosul airport

    Iraqi troops preparting for advance toward Mosul airport

    Nov 10, 2016 20:39

    Iraqi security forces are preparing to advance towards Mosul International Airport on the southern outskirts of the northern city, the last Daesh bastion in the country.

  • Syrian troops down 14 drones operated by terrorists

    Syrian troops down 14 drones operated by terrorists

    Nov 09, 2016 20:35

    Syrian army soldiers and allied fighters have shot down 14 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) operated by foreign-backed terrorists in the southwestern province of Dara’a.

  • US-led coalition airstrike kills 23 civilians in Syria’s Raqqah

    US-led coalition airstrike kills 23 civilians in Syria’s Raqqah

    Nov 09, 2016 16:27

    An airstrike by the US-led coalition purportedly fighting Daesh in Syria has killed at least 23 people, including a child, in a town near the Daesh-held northeastern city of Raqqah.

  • Syria seizes US, Israeli arms from terrorists

    Syria seizes US, Israeli arms from terrorists

    Nov 07, 2016 15:48

    Syria has released footage of American- and Israeli-made weapons seized by the Syrian army from Takfiri terrorists in the capital, Damascus.

  • US, allies use truce deals to protect terrorists at war: Assad

    US, allies use truce deals to protect terrorists at war: Assad

    Nov 03, 2016 18:40

    The Syrian leader has held the US and its Western allies responsible for the collapse of the latest ceasefire in his country, saying they resort to the truce option only when the terrorists they support begin to flounder on the battlefield.

  • Syrian army liberates Aleppo district from terrorists’ grip

    Syrian army liberates Aleppo district from terrorists’ grip

    Nov 02, 2016 21:41

    Syrian army forces have managed to regain control of a neighborhood of Aleppo from the Jaish al-Fatah terrorist group in their latest advance against militants in the contested northwestern city.