Syria
Over 1400 killed, five thousand injured as major earthquake hits Turkey and Syria
February 6, 2023
Over 1400 killed, five thousand injured as major earthquake hits Turkey and Syria
More than 1,400 people were killed and thousands injured on Monday when a huge earthquake struck central Turkey and northwest Syria, pulversing apartment blocks and heaping more destruction on Syrian cities already devastated by years of war. The magnitude 7.8…
Shia followers of AhlulBayet from holy Karbala offer felicitations to Sayyeda Zaineb on birth of Imam Ali
February 5, 2023
Shia followers of AhlulBayet from holy Karbala offer felicitations to Sayyeda Zaineb on birth of Imam Ali
Shia followers of AhlulBayet, peace be upon them, from Holy Karbala offered congratulations to Sayyeda Zainab (peace be upon her) at her shrine in the Syrian capital, Damascus, on the birth anniversary of her father, the Commander of the Faithful…
Public Relations director of Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi discusses ritual issues with official of Sayyeda Zainab Holy Shrine
February 2, 2023
Public Relations director of Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi discusses ritual issues with official of Sayyeda Zainab Holy Shrine
The Public Relations director of the Karbala Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, discussed with the Secretary General of Sayyidah Zainab holy shrine, peace be upon her, in Syria, the commemoration of…
Banned cluster munitions leave thousands killed in Syria: report says
February 1, 2023
Banned cluster munitions leave thousands killed in Syria: report says
The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) has documented the killing of at least 1,435 civilians, including 518 children, as a result of “banned” cluster munitions in Syria. This came in a report published by the network regarding cluster bombs…
Shirazi Public Relations official reaches Damascus in preparation for AhlulBayet occasions
January 31, 2023
Shirazi Public Relations official reaches Damascus in preparation for AhlulBayet occasions
The Public Relations director of the Karbala Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, Sayyid Aref Nasrallah, arrived in the Syrian capital, Damascus, to begin preparations for the birth anniversary Imam Ali and…
Security Council: 12 years of war, leaves 70 per cent of Syrians needing aid
January 27, 2023
Security Council: 12 years of war, leaves 70 per cent of Syrians needing aid
Almost twelve years into Syria’s devastating civil war, the country remains tattered and deeply divided, facing massive economic hardships, limited political progress and the world’s largest displacement crisis, with 70 per cent of the population now in need of humanitarian…
Following UN criticism, France repatriates 47 children and women detained in camps in Syria
January 25, 2023
Following UN criticism, France repatriates 47 children and women detained in camps in Syria
France has repatriated fifteen women and thirty-two children who were held in detention camps designated for former members of the terrorist organization of ISIS, in northeastern Syria, according to the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs. “The minors have been handed…
Canada takes back 23 of its citizens detained in ISIS camps in Syria
January 24, 2023
Canada takes back 23 of its citizens detained in ISIS camps in Syria
Canada said it would take back 23 of its citizens who were being held in ISIS camps in northeastern Syria. The group includes six women, 13 children and four men. Among the men to be returned is Jack Letts, a…
Member of the European Parliament calls for special tribunal to punish US for its crimes in Iraq and Syria
January 23, 2023
Member of the European Parliament calls for special tribunal to punish US for its crimes in Iraq and Syria
The Member of the European Parliament, the head of the Czech Moravian party, Katerjina Konicna, called for setting up a special tribunal for war crimes committed by the United States in Iraq, Syria, Libya, Yemen and other countries. Konichna stressed,…
Amid poor infrastructure and increasing number of camps, cholera worsened in northern Syria
January 17, 2023
Amid poor infrastructure and increasing number of camps, cholera worsened in northern Syria
Cholera disease continues to spread in the regions of northern Syria, in light of the delay in the arrival of vaccines to the regions, amid the poor infrastructure and the large number of camps. A few weeks ago, Syria received…