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Syria: ISIS terrorists kill 20 soldiers, pro-government forces in two separate attacks

Syria: ISIS terrorists kill 20 soldiers, pro-government forces in two separate attacks

ISIS terrorists on Thursday shot dead 20 Syrian soldiers and affiliated pro-government forces in two separate raids in Damascus-controlled areas of Syria, ALARABIYA News reported. The attacks took place in the eastern countryside of Homs province and in the Albukamal…
Worrying intelligence indicates IS gaining strength in Syria

Worrying intelligence indicates IS gaining strength in Syria

The Islamic State terror group is making a comeback in Syria, launching numerous attacks against forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad, VOA reported in an article yesterday. Recent data from U.S. Central Command shows that there are about 2,500 Islamic…
Car bomb leaves 8 dead at North Syria market

Car bomb leaves 8 dead at North Syria market

A bomb exploded in a market in Azaz, a north Syrian city held by pro-Turkish forces, early Sunday, killing eight people and wounding more than 20 others, VOA reported. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, the blast caused…
16.7 million Syrians require humanitarian aids: UN

16.7 million Syrians require humanitarian aids: UN

The UN reported that 16.7 million people in Syria require humanitarian assistance, the highest number in the 13-year conflict, according to an article by Anadolu Agency. During a virtual briefing of member states, the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Geir…
Syria: Suspected ISIS landmine blast kills sixteen truffle hunters

Syria: Suspected ISIS landmine blast kills sixteen truffle hunters

At least 16 people, including nine women, have been killed in northern Syria while hunting for truffles, according to a UK-based monitor. The civilians were killed when their vehicle hit a mine in a former stronghold of the Islamic State…
Syria: At least 18 people killed in IS terrorist attack on villagers collecting truffles

Syria: At least 18 people killed in IS terrorist attack on villagers collecting truffles

Islamic State militants attacked truffle hunters in eastern Syria, killing at least 18 people and leaving many injured and missing, the Associated Press reported. The attack, near the town of Kobajeb in Deir el-Zour province, was one of the deadliest…
Syrian Ministry of Health: Malnutrition cases in Syria tripled in 2023

Syrian Ministry of Health: Malnutrition cases in Syria tripled in 2023

Malnutrition cases in Syria has tripled in 2023, according to a study conducted by the Syrian Ministry of Health. The ministry stated that the results of the national household nutrition survey “SMART 2023” showed an increase in the general malnutrition…
Almost 17 million Syrians in desperate need of humanitarian assistance: UN

Almost 17 million Syrians in desperate need of humanitarian assistance: UN

The UN relief chief emphasized Tuesday that nearly 17 million people in Syria are in need of humanitarian assistance, which is almost three-quarters of the population and the highest number since the beginning of the crisis. According to Anadolu Agency,…
14 truffle hunters dead after IS landmine explodes in Syria desert

14 truffle hunters dead after IS landmine explodes in Syria desert

A landmine left by the Islamic State group exploded on Sunday, killing 14 people collecting truffles in the Syrian desert, VOA reported. Despite warnings of the high-risk practice, foragers still risk their lives between February and April to collect the…
3 US service members killed, dozens injured, in attack on Al-Tanf military base; Biden says US ‘shall respond’

3 US service members killed, dozens injured, in attack on Al-Tanf military base; Biden says US ‘shall respond’

Three US service members were killed and 28 injured this weekend in an attack on the Al-Tanf US military base near the Jordanian-Syrian border, American and Jordanian officials said Sunday. In a statement from the White House, US President Joe…
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