MENA News Syria’s army advances despite deal to cut violence: monitor Yomna Yasser May 8, 2017 0 The Syrian army seized control of the village of al-Zalakiyat north of Hama on Sunday amid a heavy bombardment, a…
MENA News Syria’s rebel groups clash in besieged Damascus enclave: monitor Yomna Yasser Apr 30, 2017 0 Fighting between rebel groups in the biggest insurgent stronghold near the Syrian capital Damascus entered a second…
MENA News Iraqi forces fight door-to-door in Mosul as battles enters seventh month Yomna Yasser Apr 19, 2017 0 Iraqi forces gained fresh ground in door-to-door fighting in the Old City of Mosul, a military spokesman said on…
MENA News Syria’s jihadists say responsible for Damascus bomb attack Yomna Yasser Mar 13, 2017 0 A Syrian alliance of jihadist groups known as Hayat Tahrir al-Sham said on Sunday it was responsible for a double…
MENA News Iraqi forces battle IS in heavy west Mosul fighting Yomna Yasser Mar 6, 2017 0 Iraqi forces battled the Islamic State (IS) group in hours of heavy clashes in west Mosul on Sunday, as the number…
MENA News UN says North Syria exodus as families flee assault on ISIS Yomna Yasser Mar 6, 2017 0 More than 65,000 people have been forced to flee fighting in northern Syria, ravaged in recent weeks by dual…
MENA News Turkey-backed rebels kill 68 Islamic State militants near Syria’s al-Bab Ghada Ismail Dec 25, 2016 0 Syrian rebels backed by Turkish warplanes killed 68 Islamic State militants in northern Syria overnight, the…
MENA News Iraqi militiawoman fights for revenge against Islamic State Ghada Ismail Dec 8, 2016 0 Wearing a camouflage cap over her headscarf, Miaad al-Jubbouri cuts an unusual figure among the hundreds of men…
MENA News U.N. states seeking resolution to demand end to fighting in Syria Ghada Ismail Dec 3, 2016 0 The United Nations General Assembly began talks on Friday on a draft resolution that would demand an end to…
MENA News Mosul food, water reserves decline as fighting cuts off supplies Ghada Ismail Dec 1, 2016 0 The United Nations issued a fresh warning on Wednesday about the humanitarian situation in eastern Mosul where…