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Russian Fighter Jets Pound ISIS Positions near Palmyra

Tue Mar 15, 2016 18:35:17

The Syrian and Russian jets, in a joint operation to lay the groundwork for an imminent offensive to take back the ancient city of Palmyra (Tadmur), heavily pounded the ISIS militants’ positions in Homs province's Eastern regions, a military source said on Tuesday.

PKK Leader: Turkey’s Kurds Full of Feelings of Revenge

Tue Mar 15, 2016 18:18:22

A top militant from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has warned the Turkish government to expect payback for the ongoing military offensive in the southeastern Kurdish-majority regions.

Al-Qaeda Vows Fresh Syria Offensive as Russia Begins Preparations for Military Pull-Out

Tue Mar 15, 2016 18:17:56

Cargo planes being readied for withdrawal of fighter jets and bombers, officials say.

Syrian Army Strong Enough to Defeat ISIS: Russian General

Tue Mar 15, 2016 17:54:23

Russian Aerospace Forces Commander stated that forces from the Syrian Army, the coalition, and the opposition are sufficient in destroying the ISIS terrorist organization.

Syrian Army Backed by Russian Air Force Advances toward Palmyra

Tue Mar 15, 2016 17:51:38

Syrian forces backed by Russian airstrikes have made major gains to the west of the central city of Palmyra, which is held by the Takfiri ISIS terrorist group, a report says.

Nearly 45,000 Terrorists Killed in Clashes with Syrian Army

Tue Mar 15, 2016 17:42:16

Opposition groups confirmed in their social media that 44,992 terrorists have been killed in clashes with the Syrian Army and its allies during nearly five years of bloody crisis in the country.

Saudi Sending Troops to Syria Not Influenced by Russian Withdrawal

Tue Mar 15, 2016 17:35:34

The withdrawal of Russia’s military contingent from Syria does not have any influence on Saudi Arabia’s decision to send ground troops to the country, Saudi Arabian Defense Ministry aide Ahmed Asiri told Sputnik on Tuesday.

Syrian Army Retakes Key Road in Deir Ezzor

Tue Mar 15, 2016 17:28:31

Syrian Army continued its advances in Deir Ezzor province in Eastern Syria, and won back a strategic road there.

Militants' Logistic Commander Killed in Clashes with Syrian Army in Hama

Tue Mar 15, 2016 16:52:24

One of the key logistic commanders of the Ajnad al-Sham terrorist group was killed in clashes with the Syrian Army troops in the Northern part of Hama province.

Infighting Intensifies between Rival Terrorist Groups in Syria’s Aleppo

Tue Mar 15, 2016 16:49:02

The ISIS and the al-Shamia Front (Jebhat al-Shamia) terrorist groups operating in the Northern province of Aleppo engaged in fierce clashes with each other, leaving several terrorists dead and wounded, provincial sources said, FNA reported.

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