Tag: conflicts
AFP: In Syria, rebels say they are closing in on the capital | News in brief
15:46•Updated 15:50 In Syria, the rebels say they have begun to besiege the capital Damascus, news agency AFP reports. – Our troops have started the last phase of the siege…
Rescue organization warns: Cold and floods deepen humanitarian crisis in Gaza | News in brief
Colder weather and flooding caused by heavy rains threaten to further worsen the humanitarian situation in Gaza, International Rescue Committee organization warn. Numerous families who have been forced to flee…
Syrian rebels say they have entered the central area of the city of Hama | Foreign countries
In the city of Hama, one of the largest in Syria, there are fierce battles between the Islamist rebels who are invading the city and the government forces. The Islamists…
Conflicts continue in Syria! Anti-regime groups took control of 20 more villages in Hama
Anti-regime groups led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, which have been clashing with Assad regime forces since November 27, are advancing in the direction of Hama province. The groups clashing with…
Experts on the developing conflict in Syria: A new influx of refugees is possible | A studio
Syria’s civil war flared up again when jihadist rebels began capturing areas last week. The escalating conflict in Syria may lead to a new flow of refugees, believe the Middle…
UN: Nearly 50,000 people fled fighting in Syria | News in brief
Almost 50,000 people have fled the recently intensified fighting in Syria, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, OCHA. Since last week, Syria has seen the…
Lebanon says at least nine people were killed in Israeli strikes | News in brief
The Lebanese Ministry of Health says at least nine people were killed in Israeli attacks on Monday evening. According to Lebanon, Israel bombed at least two villages in southern Lebanon.…
The fighting in Syria has continued, the UN Security Council convenes | News in brief
The entire city of Aleppo is under the control of the rebels. Russia supports the Syrian regime’s attempts to retake the city with its airstrikes. The fighting in Aleppo in…
US: Assad lost Aleppo because he leaned too much on Russia and Iran | News in brief
The US insists it has nothing to do with the coalition led by the jihadist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham attacking Aleppo. The US says the Syrian president Bashar al-Assad lost…
Al-Assad vows to defeat “all terrorists and their supporters” | News in brief
30.11. 23:52•Updated 0:13 President of Syria Bashar al-Assad vows to defeat “all terrorists and their supporters”. Al-Assad announced this during a conversation with the president of the United Arab Emirates…