Failed “Reconstruction”: Assad Regime Seizing Shops in Homs Markets
The Old Homs Traders’ Market, April 14, 2021 (Syria Direct) Amid failure to reconstruct damaged...
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UPDATED: UK Academics Collaborated with Russian Officials to Cover Up Assad’s War Crimes
Seeking to cover up war crimes of Syria’s Assad regime, a group of UK academics worked with Russian diplomats in four missions from North America to Europe.
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Syria’s Chemical Attack Victims File Criminal Complaint in Sweden
Victims of chemical attacks by Syria’s Assad regime file criminal complaint in Sweden, citing regime’s deadly sarin assaults on East Ghouta & Khan Sheikhoun.
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Assad Regime to Hold Presidential “Election” on May 26
Assad regime will stage a Presidential “election” on May 26. Opposition criticizes “theatrical farce and desperate effort to reinvent this criminal regime.”
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UPDATED: Denmark to Syrian Refugees — Go Home
Denmark revokes residency permits of 189 Syrian refugees, insisting it is safe to return because security in regime areas has “improved significantly”.
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UPDATED: Assad Removes Head of Central Bank
Bashar al-Assad has removed the Central Bank Governor Hazem Karfoul. amid economic crisis. No reason or notice of a replacement has been given.
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EA on Radio Adelaide: Syria — Deaths, War Crimes, and Power Politics
20-minute special on Syria’s 121-month conflict, from Assad regime’s mass killings and war crimes to power politics of Russia, Iran, Turkey, US, and others
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Coronavirus: Kurdish Authorities Impose 10-Day Curfew in NE Syria
Kurdish authorities in NE Syria have imposed a 10-day curfew seeking to limit the spread of Coronavirus: “The region has reached a very critical period.”
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OPCW: Assad Regime Carried Out Chlorine Attack on Saraqib in NW Syria
Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons finds “reasonable grounds” that Assad regime carried out February 2018 chlorine attack in NW Syria.
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Assad Regime’s Refusal to Release US Hostages, After Secret Meeting with Trump Officials
Details released about Assad regime’s refusal to release US hostages, such as journalist Austin Tice, in secret talks with Trump Administration officials
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Kurdish Forces and Assad Regime Reopen Crossings
Kurdish forces and the Assad regime agree to reopen internal crossings in northeast Syria after a dispute over oil supplies amid regime’s fuel crisis.
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Assad Regime Stealing Homes and Farmland from Displaced Syrians — Reports
Assad regime is stealing the homes and farmlands of displaced Syrians, according to reports by Human Rights Watch and the Syrian Network for Human Rights.
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Islamic State Takes At Least 19 Hostages in Police Station Raid in Western Syria
In latest attack in regime-held areas, Islamic State fighters have reportedly abducted at least 19 hostages in a raid on a police station in western Syria.
Read More UPDATED: UK Academic on “Syria Working Group” Asked for Help from “Russian Spy”
UK academic Paul McKeigue asked for help – with targeting of war crimes investigators, journalists, & academics — from man whom he thought was Russian spy.
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Assad Regime: 4 Troops Wounded in Latest Israel Strikes Near Damascus
The Assad regime says four of its soldiers were wounded in the latest airstrikes by Israel on targets near Syria’s capital Damascus.
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UPDATED: Israel Targeted “Several Dozen” Iran Ships Taking Oil to Syria
Israel reportedly carries out “several dozen attacks” on Iranian ships transporting oil to Syria, inflicting “billions of dollars” in damage.
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Coronavirus: Assad Regime Closes Schools and Universities
Facing a surge of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Assad regime is closing primary schools indefinitely, with universities suspended for two weeks.
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Kurdish Troops Claim Arrest of Islamic State Leaders in Syria’s Al-Hol Camp
US-supported, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces claim they have arrested 125 people, including six senior Islamic State figures, in Syria’s al-Hol camp.
Read More UPDATED: Assad Regime Denies Oxygen Shortage in Damascus Hospitals
The Assad regime has denied an oxygen shortage in hospitals in Syria’s capital Damascus, amid a spike in the Coronavirus pandemic and overcrowded wards.
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UPDATED: “2-Mile Queues for Petrol” in Regime Areas of Syria
Pro-Assad activists testify to the fuel crisis in regime-held areas of Syria, including the capital Damascus, with two-mile queues for petrol.
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UN Delivers $6.4 Billion of $10 Billion Goal for Syria’s Displaced and Refugees
UN raises $6.4 billion of $10 billion target to aid Syria’s displaced civilians and refugees. Germany leads with increased support, but UK slashes its help.
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US Calls for UN Action to Reopen Syria’s Border Crossings — Russia Says No
US Secretary of State Blinken calls on UN Security Council to reopen border crossings into Syria, but Russian Ambassador objects and condemns aid groups.
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Open Letter: To Stand With Syria’s Civilians, Stand Against Disinformation
An open letter supporting Syria’s civilians against disinformation and the “‘anti-imperialism’ & “leftism” of the unprincipled, of the lazy, and of fools”
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Defying Siege and Shortages: Rukban Camp and 13,000 Displaced Syrians in a 7th Year
Rukban camp is in its 7th year, with 13,000 displaced Syrians still defying Russia-regime siege, shortages of food and essentials, and lack of medical care.
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Russia Bombs Syria’s Vital Border Crossing — Then Says Crossing Points Might Be Reopened
Days after bombing the main border crossing into northwest Syria, Russia says three crossings in Idlib and Aleppo Provinces might be reopened.
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UPDATED: 7 Killed in Latest Pro-Assad Bombing of Syrian Hospital
At least 7 people, including a child, killed in latest attack on a hospital in NW Syria by pro-Assad forces. 14 injured as hospital put out of service.
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Syria Refugees “Tortured” in Lebanon — Amnesty International
Amnesty International details abuse of Syrian refugees detained by Lebanese security forces, including beatings, suspension, and forced “confessions”.
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UPDATED: Trying to Choke Economy, Russia Expands Airstrikes on Northwest Syria
Trying to strangle economy in opposition areas, Russia expands airstrikes on NW Syria. Targets include key border crossing, gas facility, and cement factory.
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Coronavirus: Damascus Runs Out of Intensive Care Beds
Hospitals in Syria’s capital Damascus run out of intensive care beds, amid a surge in Coronavirus infections, with patients transferred to other provinces.
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UPDATED: Hunger, Anger, and Fear in Assad’s Syria
As Syria conflict passes 10 years, residents in areas held by Assad regime speak of their hunger, anger, and fear: “I hope a rocket comes and kills me.”
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