Chlorine barrel bombs produce highly toxic dioxin Various well-documented reports have now confirmed that Bashar al-Assad’s forces used highly toxic gases in several attacks on civilian areas across Syria in April 2014. According to the Violations Documentation Centre, three barrel bombs loaded with chlorine were dropped on […]
Read more →Syrian opposition sources say it’s thousands, while Hezbollah Lebanon insists it’s only tens, or a couple of hundred at most. The group has been doing all it can to keep this information hidden from the public because it could be damaging to the supporters’ morales. A recent, […]
Read more →The latest generation of Iranian-made unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been spotted in Syrian skies. Footage of the Shahed 129 UAV overflying East Ghouta, Damascus, has been posted by Syrian activists on Youtube. [1] UAV’s, commonly known as drones, are small aircraft typically used for spying and […]
Read more →Children in the Sakhour district in Aleppo holding signs forming the words ‘#SaveAleppo’, a social media campaign launched a few days ago to raise awareness about the desparate humanitiarin situation in the Syrian city. The unimaginable destruction seen in this and many other photos was not caused […]
Read more →Naame Shaam has obtained the full list of the members of the official Iranian delegation who attended the“Iranian-German Business Conference 2014” in Berlin on 8 April 2014. The conference was organised by the German Near and Middle East Association (NUMOV). Delegates from the ministry of Industry, Mine […]
Read more →Protesters: “Syria is the Vietnam of Iran – Pasdaran and Hezbollah out of Syria now!” Berlin/Tehran, 8 April 2014 – Activists from the Iranian group Naame Shaam today held a demonstration in Berlin against the Iranian regime’s involvement in Syria. They demanded that the Iranian Revolutionary Guards […]
Read more →The Iranian deputy foreign minister for Arab and African affairs claims his government is not seeking to keep Syria’s dictator in power forever, implying he could potentially be replaced by another ally of Iran. Yet Amir Abdollahian insists that Bashar al-Assad still serves Iran’s purported strategic interests, […]
Read more →After almost two months of scramble, Jaish al-Adl yesterday announced on its Facebook page that the four abducted Iranian border guards had all been released. In a statement, the group claimed the decision was solely made in response to “the demand of Sunni clerics” and as a […]
Read more →Hezbollah Lebanon issued a statement last week condemning “terrorist organizations” for destroying “shrines and Islamic and Christian sanctities in Syria.” The statement was in reaction to a decision by the al-Qaeda-linked terrorist group known as the Islamic State in Iraq and Sham (ISIS) to demolish what’s left […]
Read more →A prominent Iranian general has admitted that Sepah Pasdaran played an important role in setting up a Syrian paramilitary militia known as the National Defence Frorces, which has terrorised Syrian dissidents and committed grave human rights abused since the start of the Syrian revolution in March 2011. […]
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