syrian forces

John Kerry: Syrian forces killed 1,429 people in Damascus chemical weapons attack

Syrian government forces killed 1,429 people in a chemical weapons attack in Damascus last week, said US Secretary of State…

11 years ago

Syrian PM Wael al-Halqi survives car bomb attack in western Mazzeh district of Damascus

Syrian PM Wael al-Halqi has survived a car bomb attack targeting his convoy in western Mazzeh district of Damascus, state…

12 years ago

Syrian army launches Aleppo attack as tanks move in

Syrian army has launched ground and air attacks against rebels in parts of Aleppo, activists say. Rebels with the Free…

12 years ago

Bashar al-Assad’s fall is “only a matter of time”, says ex-UN observer Robert Mood

Robert Mood, the former head of the UN observer mission in Syria, says it is "only a matter of time"…

12 years ago

Arab League asks Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down

Arab League foreign ministers have called Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down, as rebels are encouraged by last week's…

12 years ago

Syria is in civil war, says Red Cross

Fighting in Syria has become so widespread that the conflict is now in effect a civil war, says The Red…

12 years ago

Mass killing in the Syrian village of Tremseh

About 200 people are reported to have been killed in the Syrian village of Tremseh, in Hama province. Opposition activists…

12 years ago

Turkey scrambles fighter jets to Syria border

Turkish army has scrambled six F-16 fighter jets near its border with Syria after Syrian helicopters came close to the…

12 years ago

Turkey calls for NATO meeting on fighter jet downed by Syria

Turkey has called a NATO meeting to discuss its response to the shooting down of one of its warplanes by…

12 years ago