Syrian Opposition Forces Take Full Control of Hama: What’s Next?

Syrian Opposition Forces Take Full Control of Hama: What’s Next?

On Thursday, December 5, 2024, Syrian opposition forces announced their complete control over the city of Hama, following fierce battles against the Syrian regime and allied Iranian militias. In a statement, the Syrian Army acknowledged that its troops had redeployed outside Hama after oppositi...

Syrian Opposition Forces Enter Strategic Hama as Syrian Army Redeploys

Syrian Opposition Forces Enter Strategic Hama as Syrian Army Redeploys

On the ninth day of the "Deterrence of Aggression" operation, Syrian opposition forces announced their entry into the strategically significant city of Hama after gaining control of additional towns and military sites in the northern countryside. The Syrian Ministry of Defense confirmed ...

US Reiterates Stance on Assad, Calls Him a "Blood-Stained Dictator"

US Reiterates Stance on Assad, Calls Him a "Blood-Stained Dictator"

On Monday, December 2, 2024, the United States reaffirmed that its policy towards Syrian President Bashar al-Assad remains unchanged. In remarks to reporters, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller described Assad as a "blood-stained dictator" but declined to specify whether the...

Russia Dismisses General in Charge of Syrian Operations

Russia Dismisses General in Charge of Syrian Operations

On Sunday, December 1, 2024, Russian military bloggers reported that Moscow has dismissed General Sergei Kisel, who was responsible for Russian forces in Syria. This decision comes in the wake of opposition fighters capturing parts of Aleppo, marking the most significant challenge to President Bas...

Syrian Opposition Forces Advance Near Aleppo, 242 Casualties Reported

Syrian Opposition Forces Advance Near Aleppo, 242 Casualties Reported

Aleppo, Syria – Intense fighting in northern Syria has resulted in at least 242 deaths since Wednesday, as opposition forces launch a large-scale offensive against government troops, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights on Friday. The Observatory previously reported around...

Iranian General Killed in Opposition Attack in Syria

Iranian General Killed in Opposition Attack in Syria

Syria – On Thursday, November 28, 2024, Iranian General Kiomars Borhashemi was killed during an opposition assault on Syrian government positions. The attack was led by opposition groups, including Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, which targeted 12 towns and villages in Aleppo province under the contro...

Houthis Reach Syria, Israel Worries About Tunnels in Jordan

Houthis Reach Syria, Israel Worries About Tunnels in Jordan

Arab media outlets reported on Saturday, September 14th, that the Houthis, a group designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, have begun transporting fighters to Syria via Jordan in preparation for attacks against Israel. According to security sources speaking to Russian news ...

Elderly Woman Dies, Dozens Injured in Earthquake that Shakes Syria

Elderly Woman Dies, Dozens Injured in Earthquake that Shakes Syria

A powerful earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck central Syria on Monday evening, killing an elderly woman and injuring around 25 people in Hama province. The tremor was felt by residents in several provinces. According to the Syrian regime's news agency, SANA, the elderly wo...