What would Iran block if details of its Syria war plots were revealed? A week after banning Twitter, the Turkish government has now banned Youtube after a recording of a secret, high-level meeting, in which top officials discussed possible Syria war plans, was posted on the popular […]
Read more →A banner from the besieged Palestinian camp of Yarmouk in Damascus, following a regime air strike on a food distribution centre: “We refuse bread soaked with our blood.” An air strike by Syrian regime forces on 23 March 2014 targeted people queuing for food parcels at an […]
Read more →The al-Nujabaa Movement, an Iraqi Shia militia fighting in Syria alongside the Syrian regime, has been given a prominent military facility in Aleppo to use as its headquarters. This picture, posted on the group’s Facebook page, shows al-Nujabaa fighters holding a military-style funeral for one of their […]
Read more →Despite all risks, thousands of Syrians across the country took to the street last Friday, 14 March 2014, under the banner “A popular revolution, not a civil war”. As their revolution enters its fourth year, they wanted to remind the world that has forgotten about their struggle […]
Read more →– 150 Palestinians died under torture in Syrian regime prisons – Syrian regime seizes assets of 58 dissident celebrities 150 PALESTINIANS DIED UNDER TORTURE IN SYRIAN REGIME PRISONS The number of Syrian-Palestinians who have died under torture in Syrian regime prisons since the start of the Syrian […]
Read more →The latest news from Yabroud confirms that the town has fallen in the hands of Bashar al-Assad’s army and Hezbollah Lebanon forces, following a month of fierce resistance by opposition fighters. Naame Shaam’s correspondent near Yabroud has sent the following dispatches explaining how and why that happened. […]
Read more →Shine a light in solidarity with the people of Syria: – Organise vigils in Iran as of 15th March until the end of the month. – Assemble to create a photograph showing a landmark in Iran, a known building or monument near or behind the people attending […]
Read more →Last month an Iranian MP boasted during a speech that Iran had trained some 150,000 Syrian regime fighters on Iranian soil, another 150,000 in Syria, in addition to 50,000 Hezbollah Lebanon fighters.[1] Now another MP is demanding that Seyyed Mahmoud Nabavian, who revealed the information, is prosecuted. […]
Read more →More than 175 Syrians were killed by Bashar al-Assad’s forces, supported by Hezbollah Lebanon fighters, on 26 February 2014 near the town of Otaibeh in the eastern suburbs of Damascus. The high-profile operation was described by Syrian, Lebanese and Iranian state-controlled media as a “tight, preplanned ambush” […]
Read more →It seems the creative energy of the Syrian revolution has no limits. Last year, Syrian activists managed to establish ‘Daesh’, a mocking name derived from the Arabic initials of the Islamic State in Iraq and Sham (ISIS), as a widely used name for the al-Qaeda-affiliated group, even […]
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