Why rebel capture of Syria's Hama, city with dark history, mattersSyrian rebels seized Hama, a city etched in memory by the 1982 massacre. The insurgents removed a poster of President Bashar Assad. Hama's ...
06 Dec, 2024, 01.00 PM IST
Syrian army says it has withdrawn from Hama after insurgents broke through its defencesSyrian insurgents, including Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and the Syrian National Army, have captured Hama, Syria's fourth-largest city, after inte...
05 Dec, 2024, 07.38 PM IST
Syrian rebels say they are pushing into Hama city, army says defences holdingSyrian rebels claimed to have begun an offensive into Hama, but the Syrian army denied these claims. Following their recent victory in Alep...
05 Dec, 2024, 04.55 PM IST
Iraqi militias deploy in Syria to back government's counteroffensive against insurgentsIranian-backed Iraqi militias have deployed in Syria to support the Assad government against a strong insurgent offensive led by Hayat Tahr...
02 Dec, 2024, 09.24 PM IST
Ex-Indian Army colonel with UN killed in GazaFormer Indian Army colonel Col Waibhav Anil Kale was killed in an attack on a UN vehicle in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas conflict. The inci...
15 May, 2024, 03.06 PM IST
We do not believe what is happening in Gaza is genocide but...: US"We believe Israel can and must do more to ensure the protection and well-being of innocent civilians. We do not believe what is happening ...
14 May, 2024, 06.50 AM IST
Blinken delivers some of strongest US public criticism of Israel's conduct in war in GazaHamas has reemerged in parts of Gaza, Blinken said, and that "heavy action" by Israeli forces in the southern city of Rafah risks leaving A...
13 May, 2024, 06.59 AM IST
Blinken: Israel offensive on Rafah would not eliminate HamasBlinken said the United States was continuing to press Israeli leaders to provide a plan for Gaza once the war is finally over. "We also ha...
12 May, 2024, 10.35 PM IST
Explained: What is the Rafah crossing and why is it hard to get aid into Gaza?The principal point of entry and departure from Egypt into the Gaza Strip is the Rafah border. Since Israel placed a "total siege" on the e...
26 Oct, 2023, 06.10 PM IST
Israel hails as 'superwomen' two Keralites who saved lives of elderly couple from Hamas attackTwo women from Kerala working as caregivers in Israel were hailed as "Indian superwomen" by the Israeli Embassy in India. Sabitha and Meera...
18 Oct, 2023, 05.24 PM IST
As Gaza war rages, Egypt plans summit on 'Palestinian cause'Egypt is planning to host a summit on the future of the Palestinian cause amidst the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza. Egypt, which co...
15 Oct, 2023, 07.41 PM IST
Airstrikes again hit Syria's rebel area, displace thousandsThe violence at the edge of Idlib province is the most serious breach of the cease-fire in place since early March, when an agreement betwe...
09 Jun, 2020, 05.21 PM IST
How US weaponry is turning Syrian conflict into proxy warSeveral US-aided units have come under direct fire by the Russians. But they claim to have held their territory, with the help of TOW missi...
13 Oct, 2015, 01.43 PM IST
Syrian army, Russian jets advance against rebels in fiercest clashes for days: MonitorForces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad have in the past few days recaptured territory close to the government's coastal heartland in the...
12 Oct, 2015, 02.59 PM IST
Syrian army advances in west after Russian strikes: ReportsSyrian news agency SANA said Tal Skik was now under Syrian army control after an 'extensive military operation' on the ground backed by Rus...
11 Oct, 2015, 01.17 PM IST
Russian air strikes target western Syria: MonitorThe Observatory said a large explosion hit a building on the outskirts of the town of al-Bab in northern Syria, which is held by the ultra-...
10 Oct, 2015, 04.05 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi served legal notice by AGP youth wing"We have given Gandhi 15 days to respond to our notice failing which we will initiate a criminal defamation case against him," he said.
05 Jun, 2013, 09.57 PM IST