Three Al-Manar staffers have been killed while covering the Syrian army's takeover of the Christian town of Maalula, Al-Manar television says.
Syrian nuns who were abducted by radical militants in Syria have been relocated, as negotiators have lost contact with them, sources have said.
Syrian nuns who were abducted by foreign-backed militants have appeared in a new video aired by the Qatari news channel Al-Jazeera.
Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea has called on Christians in Syria to support militants against country’s army despite killing of hundreds of them by the militant groups.
Hundreds of al-Nusra Front militants have been killed in clashes with the Syrian army in the Syrian Christian town of Maalula, as they tried to enter and occupy the area.
Syrian soldiers have successfully retaken Jabal Arbaeen region in the province of Aleppo, as they were advancing from the western city of Idlib.
The Syrian army continues its mop-up operations against the militants inside the historic Christian town of Maalula, a security source in Damascus said.