Reuters - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Wednesday an Israeli attack on Iranian military facilities south of Damascus had killed at least 15 people, including eight Iranians. The reports of an Israeli attack in the Kisweh area late on Tuesday followed U.S. President Donald Trumps announcement that he was pulling out of the Iranian ...

Reuters- An air strike believed to have been carried out by the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State killed 15 people including four children in a village west of the jihadists' stronghold of Raqqa on Saturday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The spokesman for the U.S.-led coalition could not be reached for immediate comment. The ...

A great deal of US policy in Syria is based on media accounts - a shocking amount of these are based on one, admittedly bias, man in the UK Since America began its campaign to overthrow Assad/"destroy" ISIS in Syria over a year ago, one human rights group, "The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights", has been cited more frequently than any other. ...

[caption id="attachment_154648" align="alignright" width="231"] This file photo shows thick smoke rising following an airstrike by the US-led coalition in the town of Kobani in Syria. AP[/caption] About 30 people have been killed in airstrikes by US-led coalition targeting a Syrian oil refinery held by the ISIL Takfiri militants. According to ...

[caption id="attachment_103408" align="alignright" width="187"] Militants from the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)[/caption] The ISIL terrorist group has kidnapped at least 90 Christians in northeast Syria. The so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Tuesday that the abductions were carried out in Assyrian ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) The Syrian branch of al-Qaeda, the al-Nusra Front, has destroyed a 13th century tomb of a revered Islamic scholar in southern Syria, a group monitoring the violence said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Wednesday, the mausoleum of Imam Nawawi in Nawa, near the Jordanian border, had been destroyed by the armed ...

BEIRUT - Five Syrian pro-government activists have been arrested for criticizing the intelligence services and Defense Ministry over the loss of key military bases and the deaths of soldiers, an NGO said Tuesday. Rami Abdel Rahman, director of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, said they were arrested on Friday "after criticizing the role of ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) A mortar shell landed in the compound of the Russian embassy in central Damascus but there was no immediate report of casualties, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Rebels have launched several mortar and rocket attacks nto the centre of the Syrian capital on Sunday, where many embassies and senior Syrian officials ...