Syria's government battles multiple rebel uprisingsSyrian President Bashar al-Assad's rule is facing a severe challenge as rebels advance toward Damascus. Iran, a key ally, is reportedly red...
07 Dec, 2024, 10.47 PM IST
Jihadists, allies breach Syria's second city in lightning assaultJihadists and Turkish-backed allies seized significant parts of Aleppo, Syria, causing regime forces to withdraw. The offensive led to heav...
02 Dec, 2024, 03.03 PM IST
War monitor says 12 dead in strikes targeting pro-Iranian fighters in SyriaTwelve pro-Iranian fighters were killed in air strikes of unknown origin in eastern Syria, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Ri...
29 Sep, 2024, 08.48 AM IST
IS killed more than 4,000 since Syria territorial defeat: monitorIslamic State fighters have killed nearly 4,100 people in Syria since 2019, according to a war monitor. This comes despite the jihadist gro...
29 Jun, 2024, 12.53 PM IST
Two Hezbollah members killed in Israeli strike on SyriaHezbollah later announced in separate statements that two of its fighters were "martyred on the road to Jerusalem", the phrase it uses to r...
25 Feb, 2024, 11.42 PM IST
Five dead including civilians in Israeli strikes on Syria: monitorIsraeli airstrikes in Syria's Homs killed five, including three civilians, with seven injured. Syria's defense ministry reported casualties...
07 Feb, 2024, 06.21 PM IST
IS attacks kill 30 pro-government forces in Syria: monitorIslamic State group attacks killed at least 30 pro-government forces and soldiers in the Syrian desert, a war monitor said Wednesday, in on...
08 Nov, 2023, 03.41 PM IST
Death toll in Islamic State attack on Syria army bus rises to 33An attack by ISIS militants on Syrian government forces in the country's east has killed 33 soldiers. The shooting on an army bus was the e...
12 Aug, 2023, 12.10 PM IST
Russia drafting thousands in Syria for Ukraine war: MonitorThe Kremlin said last week that volunteers, including from Syria, were welcome to fight alongside the Russian army in Ukraine.
15 Mar, 2022, 03.54 PM IST
Nine killed in renewed strikes on Syria's last rebel enclaveThe Syrian Civil Defence team that operates in opposition areas, known as White Helmets, said guided missiles struck in Ibleen, a village i...
15 Jul, 2021, 04.44 PM IST
Israeli strikes kill 11 Syria troops: MonitorThe strikes were the first carried out by Israel in Syria since 11 days of heavy fighting with the Hamas rulers of Gaza ended with an Egypt...
09 Jun, 2021, 03.36 PM IST
Russia says its airstrike in Syria killed 200 militantsKarpov said in a statement carried by Russian news agencies that the air raid killed some 200 militants and destroyed 24 vehicles and about...
20 Apr, 2021, 04.29 PM IST
Airstrike on rebel training camp in northwestern Syria kills more than 50 fightersThe airstrike in the northwestern part of Idlib province, the last rebel enclave in Syria, targeted a military training camp for Failaq al-...
26 Oct, 2020, 05.37 PM IST
Israel claims air strikes on Damascus airport areaIn a statement, The Israeli army said that fighter jets "struck Islamic Jihad terror targets south of Damascus," following rocket fire from...
24 Feb, 2020, 06.55 AM IST
Fresh strikes on Syria's Ghouta, UN calls for ceasefire to be 'immediately implemented'Air strikes destroyed a building in Douma, the main town in the Eastern Ghouta area east of Damascus, and buried alive an entire family, th...
26 Feb, 2018, 05.09 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
Rebels battle IS after advance in Syria's AleppoIslamist rebels including the powerful Ahrar al-Sham group were able overnight to recapture a village from IS, the Syrian Observatory for H...
10 Oct, 2015, 02.58 PM IST