Abbas Araqchi: “Everyone knows that, without Iran, the chances of reaching an actual solution in Syria are not very big.” The Iranian government received on Sunday an unexpected invitation from the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to attend the Geneva II talks on Syria, which are due to […]
Read more →Could the Iranian government be the supplier of the chemical rockets that killed hundreds of civilians? New analysis of rockets linked to the sarin gas attack on the suburbs of Damascus on 21 August 2013 has concluded that the rockets were most likely fired by multiple launchers […]
Read more →Syrian-Palestinian activists have published heart-breaking photos of Syrian-Palestinian children dying from starvation and malnutrition in the Yarmouk Palestinian camp in Damascus due to the deadly siege imposed by the regime forces for the last 170 days. According to the Action Group for Palestinians of Syria, 30 Syrian-Palestinians […]
Read more →– Syrian sheikh close to the regime issues ‘rape fatwa’ – Syrian regime’s ‘electronic army’ hacks Skype – Turkey building another wall on Syrian border SYRIAN SHEIKH CLOSE TO THE REGIME ISSUES ‘RAPE FATWA’ The second deputy of the Syrian mufti, the country’s highest religious authority, has […]
Read more →– Mass Friday protests against al-Qaeda crimes in Syria – Why does Iran want to attend the Geneva II conference? MASS FRIDAY PROTESTS AGAINST AL-QAEDA CRIMES IN SYRIA Popular protests were held across Syria on Friday to condemn crimes committed by the Syrian regime as well […]
Read more →According to a commentary piece published by Fars News today,[1] quoting “international analysts”, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad will remain in power for the time being. However, the piece is based entirely on one article in Arabic by someone called Lamis Farhat, published by a Lebanese website called […]
Read more →– Iranian electricity to fuel the Syrian war machine – Celebrating Sepah Qods and Hezbollah fighters dying in Syria IRANIAN ELECTRICITY TO FUEL THE SYRIAN WAR MACHINE The Syrian electricity minister was in Tehran this week to sign four contracts with Iran concerning the supply of Iranian […]
Read more →Mikhail Kalashnikov, the Russian general who invented the Kalashnikov in 1974, has died. But his legacy lives on, certainly in Syria. For the popular automatic rifle, also known as AK-74, features on the flags of Hezbollah Lebanon and Sepah Pasdaran, both of which are fighting alongside the […]
Read more →One of many moving photographs taken by a young Syrian photographer who died on Friday while documenting the battle over the Kindi hospital in Aleppo between rebels and regime forces. Molhem Barakat had been taking pictures for Reuters on a freelance basis. See more of Barakat’s pictures […]
Read more →The Lebanese Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah gave a speech on Friday during the commemoration of Hezbollah’s commander Hassan Lakkis – who was assassinated by unknown gunmen at his home in Lebanon in early December – in which he claimed Hezbollah wanted to form a “national unity government” […]
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