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Syrian Army Says Rockets Struck Military Bases In Hama And Aleppo Countryside

Syrian Army Says Rockets Struck Military Bases In Hama And Aleppo Countryside

The Syrian army announced that “enemy” rockets had struck military bases in Aleppo and Hama countryside, Reuters news agency reported today. The attack was announced on Syria’s state television channel. An army source was quoted in a newsflash, briefly affirming that several bases had been struck. “Syria is being exposed to a new aggression with […]

6y ago

Israel’s Chief Rabbi Declares Jews Must Act Against Reported ‘Genocide’ In Syria

Israel’s Chief Rabbi Declares Jews Must Act Against Reported ‘Genocide’ In Syria

Jews have “a moral obligation,” Israeli Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef said, to attempt to halt what he described as a genocide occurring in Syria. “I have said in the past and I will say it again, what’s happening in Syria is genocide of women and children in its cruelest form, using weapons of mass […]

6y ago

Abd Alkader Habak In Heartbreaking Aftermath Of Bomb Attack On Shia Evacuee Buses In Syria [Graphic Content]

Abd Alkader Habak In Heartbreaking Aftermath Of Bomb Attack On Shia Evacuee Buses In Syria [Graphic Content]

Photographer, videographer, and activist Abd Alkader Habak was just outside Aleppo in Rashidin on April 15 when the buses carrying evacuees from al-Foua and Kefraya were attacked. The evacuees from the two Shi’ite villages were escaping their home towns, which had been besieged by Syrian rebels, Reuters reported. The evacuation of 5,000 people from al-Foua […]

7y ago

Civilians, Including Children, Killed Near Aleppo, Syria Trying To Evacuate Foua And Kefraya [Graphic Content]

Civilians, Including Children, Killed Near Aleppo, Syria Trying To Evacuate Foua And Kefraya [Graphic Content]

A car bomb exploded in Rashidin, west of Aleppo, killing dozens of evacuees, including children, that had been waiting on buses evacuating the Syrian towns of Foua (al-Fu’ah/Fuaa) and Kefraya (Kafriya). The evacuation was part of the “Four Towns” deal that the BBC reports was brokered by Iran and Qatar. Foua and Kefraya are besieged […]

7y ago

GOP Senator Marco Rubio May Be The Rex Tillerson Roadblock For Secretary Of State Confirmation

GOP Senator Marco Rubio May Be The Rex Tillerson Roadblock For Secretary Of State Confirmation

Marco Rubio was seen as the most moderate candidate that was seeking the republican nomination for president last year and he had fierce battles with Donald Trump on the debate stage. But since Marco Rubio dropped out of the GOP race last year, there has seemed to be a silent animosity between Rubio and Trump, […]

7y ago

Leaving Aleppo, Locals Speak About The ‘Ghost City’ They Say Goodbye To

Leaving Aleppo, Locals Speak About The ‘Ghost City’ They Say Goodbye To

In the wake of the most violent attacks on the city of Aleppo in six years, civilians who are now forced to leave their home behind weigh in on the experience and what it means to them. Residents who endured the incessant bombing and violence, such as Thaer al-Halabi, state that it is only a […]

7y ago

Syrian Government Names American Among Foreign Terrorists Caught In Aleppo [Video]

Syrian Government Names American Among Foreign Terrorists Caught In Aleppo [Video]

The Syrian Ambassador to the United Nations in New York, Bashar Ja’afari, held a press conference on Monday during which he addressed a United Nations Security Council Resolution 2328, which is a demand for “immediate, unhindered access” for agents to monitor the evacuation of civilians from the city of Aleppo. Ja’afari characterized the resolution as […]

7y ago

Russian Ambassador, Andrei Karlov, Shot In Turkey: Putin Response Hints At Retaliation [Graphic]

Russian Ambassador, Andrei Karlov, Shot In Turkey: Putin Response Hints At Retaliation [Graphic]

The Russian Ambassador to Turkey, Andrei Karlov, was gunned down yesterday while attending a photo exhibit in Ankara, Turkey. The shooter, who was later identified as Mevlut Mert Altintas, apparently shot Karlov to protest Russian involvement in the bombing of Aleppo. Witnesses heard Altintas speaking in Arabic, saying “We are the ones who pledged allegiance […]

7y ago

Women Of Aleppo Committing Suicide To Avoid Being Raped, Human Rights Abuses Rampant By Assad Regime

Women Of Aleppo Committing Suicide To Avoid Being Raped, Human Rights Abuses Rampant By Assad Regime

The situation is grim in Aleppo, and as civilians and fighters struggle to find a way out of the war-ravaged city, without water or food, women have one more unthinkable issue to deal with-the threat of being raped. News comes by way of Abdullah Othman, the head of the Consultive Council in the Levant Front, […]

7y ago

Thousands Desperately Await Evacuation From Aleppo: Situation A Living Hell — No Food, No Water

Thousands Desperately Await Evacuation From Aleppo: Situation A Living Hell — No Food, No Water

The city of Aleppo has been under fierce bombings and attack led by the Assad regime for the purpose of clearing out the rebel-held area of fighters and opposition groups. Syrians remain trapped in the war-torn nation and now are awaiting evacuation after an agreement had apparently been reached that would involve more people being […]

7y ago

World War 3: News Suggests Obama Could Be Leaving Donald Trump A Dangerous Legacy

World War 3: News Suggests Obama Could Be Leaving Donald Trump A Dangerous Legacy

World War 3 could be closer than you think. The past week has show that tensions between the U.S. and Russia are increasing. As reported in the Inquisitr, just yesterday, President Obama threatened Russia directly when he told Russian leader Vladimir Putin that the U.S. would take “retaliatory action” over alleged Russian interference in the […]

7y ago

Goodbye From Aleppo Messages Continue, Aleppo ‘Now A Synonym For Hell’ As Evacuations Fail [Graphic Content]

Goodbye From Aleppo Messages Continue, Aleppo ‘Now A Synonym For Hell’ As Evacuations Fail [Graphic Content]

Residents of Aleppo, Syria, are saying goodbye in many ways this week. The Guardian reports that a ceasefire deal that has been reached is finally leading to an evacuation of the city fraught with turmoil by Syrian-backed rebels aligned with Russia and Turkey. This is leading many Aleppo residents to leave goodbye messages on the […]

7y ago

President Obama Has Harsh Words For Russia Hacking And Interference With 2016 Election Results And Aleppo

President Obama Has Harsh Words For Russia Hacking And Interference With 2016 Election Results And Aleppo

President Obama held his last press conference before leaving office in the White House briefing room today. During the press conference, which lasted almost two hours, the word Russia came up a lot. USA Today reports that President Obama delivered harsh words to Russia regarding their interference with the 2016 elections. President Obama also had […]

7y ago

Donald Trump: News From Aleppo, Syria Is ‘So Sad’ Trump Says At Hershey, PA Rally

Donald Trump: News From Aleppo, Syria Is ‘So Sad’ Trump Says At Hershey, PA Rally

In Donald Trump news today, President-elect Trump discussed his feelings about the situation in Aleppo, Syria at a rally in Hershey, Pennsylvania Thursday. The rally was part of his “thank you” tour of the United States, and was held at Giant Center, very near the Hershey chocolate factory for which the city is famous. News […]

7y ago

Pope Francis Pleads For Peace In Aleppo As Evacuations Resume, But Is It Too Late?

Pope Francis Pleads For Peace In Aleppo As Evacuations Resume, But Is It Too Late?

Pope Francis has lodged an official — and personal — appeal for Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad to work toward ending the violence in the war-torn city of Aleppo. For Francis — the leader of the Roman Catholic church and one of the most widely loved and respected figures in the world — the dire situation […]

7y ago

Should You Donate To Syria’s White Helmets To Help Aleppo?

Should You Donate To Syria’s White Helmets To Help Aleppo?

Hundreds of thousands have donated to the White Helmets in Syria as the horrors of Aleppo have filled the globe’s browsers and television screens this week. After all, no other Syrian aid group has quite reached the celebrity status of the White Helmets, who count a documentary screened internationally on Netflix as their greatest promotional […]

7y ago

Heartbreaking Goodbyes From Aleppo’s Residents In Moving Videos And Messages

Heartbreaking Goodbyes From Aleppo’s Residents In Moving Videos And Messages

You can’t have missed the moving pleas for help and the heartbreaking farewell messages from the residents of Aleppo as the internet has now made us more connected than ever. People all over the world have now witnessed the impact and total devastation that the war in Syria has had on its residents by just […]

7y ago

Aleppo Truce Broken: Both Sides Blame the Other For Breakdown Of Evacuation Truce

Aleppo Truce Broken: Both Sides Blame the Other For Breakdown Of Evacuation Truce

Both sides of the Aleppo conflict blame each other for the breakdown of Tuesday’s fragile truce, with shelling and bombing blasting eastern Aleppo early Wednesday morning. Over the last four years, the face of the Syrian civil war has been Aleppo, with Aleppo nearly evenly divided between rebel and pro-government forces until a recent government […]

7y ago

Lina Shamy: Goodbye Videos Appear Before Deal Reached, Syrian Forces Topple Rebels In ‘Meltdown Of Humanity’

Lina Shamy: Goodbye Videos Appear Before Deal Reached, Syrian Forces Topple Rebels In ‘Meltdown Of Humanity’

Update December 14, 11:30 a.m. ET: Lina Shamy’s Twitter account has become active, once again. She reports that the ceasefire has been broken and that “No one could leave the city.” Assad & Iranians broke the ceasefire. the genocide still ongoing!No one could leave the city#StandWithAleppo#Aleppo pic.twitter.com/rKencmZ3eN — Lina shamy (@Linashamy) December 14, 2016 #Russia […]

7y ago

Aleppo Rebels Continue Fighting As Syrian, Russian Forces Advance

Aleppo Rebels Continue Fighting As Syrian, Russian Forces Advance

Rebels in the war-torn Syrian city of Aleppo continued to fight on Saturday in the few remaining sections of the city under their control as Syrian government forces aided by Russian air cover continued a campaign to drive them from their strongholds. 93 percent of the country’s most populous city has now returned to government […]

7y ago

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