Syria
Islamic State attack on military bus in Syria kills 14 soldiers
January 10, 2024
Islamic State attack on military bus in Syria kills 14 soldiers
As many as 14 soldiers were killed and 19 others wounded on Tuesday when a military bus came under Islamic State (IS) attack in Syria’s Homs Province, a war monitor reported. The incident happened when the IS militants attacked a…
War-torn Syria witnesses huge general strike in protest to worsening living conditions
August 21, 2023
War-torn Syria witnesses huge general strike in protest to worsening living conditions
Hundreds of Syrians staged a general strike on Sunday, closing major roads in villages and cities, to show protest to deteriorating living conditions and price hikes, local media reported, amid a series of sporadic demonstrations in the country’s regime-held south.…
At least two people injured in motorcycle explosion in Syrian Capital, Damascus
July 25, 2023
At least two people injured in motorcycle explosion in Syrian Capital, Damascus
An explosion was heard today, Tuesday, in the Syrian Capital Damascus, as a motorcycle exploded near a bus in Al-Rawda Roundabout in the city of Sayyida Zeinab, peace be upon her. No details have been released thus far on the…
Fath coalition: Iraq, Syria agree to dismantle al-Hol camp
July 22, 2023
Fath coalition: Iraq, Syria agree to dismantle al-Hol camp
Syria and Iraq reached an agreement to dismantle the al-Hol camp, said one of the leaders of the Iraqi Fath coalition. Sadiq Abdullah announced today in an interview with Al-Maloumah Iraqi news agency that the two countries are now determined…
US drone kills ISIS leader in Syria
July 10, 2023
US drone kills ISIS leader in Syria
A US drone strike in eastern Syria killed a Daesh/ISIS leader, confirmed the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on Sunday. A statement by CENTCOM Commander Gen. Michael Kurilla said the strike that targeted Daesh/ISIS chief Osama al-Muhajer was carried out…
Syria-based Husseiniya of Zainabiyah Hawza rejoices over Eid-ul-Ghadir
July 9, 2023
Syria-based Husseiniya of Zainabiyah Hawza rejoices over Eid-ul-Ghadir
Large crowds of the followers of AhlulBayet, peace be upon them, celebrated the Greatest Eid-ul-Ghadir in the Syrian Capital, Damascus, as they participated in the celebration organized by the Shirazi-affiliated Husseiniya of Zainabiyah Hawza. The director of the Hawza, Hujjat-ul-Islam…
WFP Reduces Aid for Syrians
June 15, 2023
WFP Reduces Aid for Syrians
The World Food Program has announced that it will have to cut food aid to Syrians in half due to reduced financial support and depletion of aids. According to Al-Mayadeen news network, the World Food Program announced in a statement:…
Iraq hosts important meeting on al-Hol camp in Syria
June 13, 2023
Iraq hosts important meeting on al-Hol camp in Syria
Iraqi officials and NGOs on Monday held a meeting to discuss resolving the issue of an Islamic State (ISIS) detention camp in northeast Syria which has become a “supreme security interest” for Baghdad, the foreign ministry announced. The camp of…
UN: Syria, Afghanistan are not safe to repatriate citizens without their consent
June 7, 2023
UN: Syria, Afghanistan are not safe to repatriate citizens without their consent
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has said the human rights conditions in Afghanistan and Syria are still dangerous and that repatriation of citizens should not be carried out without their consent. Turk’s statement came during…
Syria-based Zainabiyah Hawza rejoices over blessed birth anniversary of Imam Al-Ridha
June 1, 2023
Syria-based Zainabiyah Hawza rejoices over blessed birth anniversary of Imam Al-Ridha
The Shirazi-affiliated Zainabiyah Hawza (Scientific Seminary) in Damascus, Syria organized a joyful celebration on the blessed birth anniversary of Imam Ali Al-Ridha, peace be upon him. The director of the Seminary, Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslmeen Sheikh Hassan abdul Hadi Al-Shihristani said…