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UN-backed tribunal names main culprit behind 2005 bombing of Lebanese PM Hariri, didn’t find proof of Syria or Hezbollah links

Posted on August 20, 2020August 20, 2020By Editor

The Special Tribunal for Lebanon has convicted a suspected Hezbollah member for playing a lead role in the killing of Lebanese PM Rafik Hariri 15 years ago, but found no proof Syria or the militant group were behind the bombing. … Read More >UN-backed tribunal names main culprit behind 2005 bombing of Lebanese PM Hariri, didn’t find proof of Syria or Hezbollah links

Russian major general killed, two servicemen injured in roadside bomb attack in Syria

Posted on August 19, 2020August 19, 2020By Editor

A senior Russian military adviser with the rank of major general has been killed in an attack in Syria’s eastern Deir ez-Zor province, the Defense Ministry has confirmed. Two more Russian servicemen were injured in the incident. … Read More >Russian major general killed, two servicemen injured in roadside bomb attack in Syria

Three Rockets Strike Near US Base in Syria’s Deir Ez-Zor

Posted on August 19, 2020August 19, 2020By Editor

According to local authorities in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor Governorate, several rockets landed near the US base set up outside the region’s eponymous capital city, causing no damage or casualties. … Read More >Three Rockets Strike Near US Base in Syria’s Deir Ez-Zor

Anti-US Protests Grip Hasakah, Qamishli in Wake of Attack on Syrian Troops – Photos, Video

Posted on August 19, 2020By Editor

On Monday morning, US forces attacked a Syrian Army checkpoint southeast of Qamishli, northeastern Syria, killing one soldier and injuring two others. The attack reportedly took place after troops at the checkpoint prevented a US military convoy from entering the area. … Read More >Anti-US Protests Grip Hasakah, Qamishli in Wake of Attack on Syrian Troops – Photos, Video

1 Syrian soldier killed, 2 others wounded in US airstrike, state media reports

Posted on August 18, 2020August 18, 2020By Editor

A US airstrike targeted a Syrian Army checkpoint in the country’s northeast, killing one soldier and wounding two others, according to SANA. … Read More >1 Syrian soldier killed, 2 others wounded in US airstrike, state media reports

Blast hits joint Russian-Turkish military patrol in Syria’s Idlib

Posted on August 18, 2020August 18, 2020By Editor

A Turkish military vehicle has been hit by an unidentified explosive device while patrolling a highway in Syria’s Idlib, the Russian center for Syrian reconciliation has said. … Read More >Blast hits joint Russian-Turkish military patrol in Syria’s Idlib

Militants Shell 8 Towns in Syria’s Idlib, Aleppo Provinces, Russian Military Says

Posted on August 9, 2020August 9, 2020By Editor

Syrian militants from the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham* terrorist group shelled eight towns in the northwestern Idlib and Aleppo provinces, the head of Russia’s Syria reconciliation centre said Saturday. … Read More >Militants Shell 8 Towns in Syria’s Idlib, Aleppo Provinces, Russian Military Says

US Military Base in Northeastern Syria Comes Under Missile Fire – Reports

Posted on August 6, 2020August 6, 2020By Editor

An illegal US military in the northeastern Syrian province of Al-Hasakah has come under missile fire, Syrian media reported. … Read More >US Military Base in Northeastern Syria Comes Under Missile Fire – Reports

Armed Syrian Arab Tribes Storm Local Headquarters of US-Backed SDF Across Deir ez-Zor – Video

Posted on August 5, 2020August 5, 2020By Editor

Kurdish militant groups, mostly the Syrian Democratic Forces, have been in control of the eastern parts of the country over the last couple of years with the support of American troops, illegally deployed there with orders to “keep” the local oil fields. … Read More >Armed Syrian Arab Tribes Storm Local Headquarters of US-Backed SDF Across Deir ez-Zor – Video

Syrian Army Repels Militants’ Attack in Idlib, Suffers Losses – Russian Military

Posted on August 4, 2020August 4, 2020By Editor

Militants tried to break through the positions of the Syrian army in the area of the village of Hamrat in Idlib de-escalation zone, the head of the Russian centre for Syrian reconciliation, Rear Adm. Alexander Shcherbitsky, said at a daily briefing on Monday. … Read More >Syrian Army Repels Militants’ Attack in Idlib, Suffers Losses – Russian Military