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Tribesmen revolt against ISIL, forcing militants flee Syrian villages

Sat Aug 2, 2014 17:34:00

Syrian tribesmen have revolted against the militants from the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group in the oil-rich eastern province of Deir al-Zour, forcing them to withdraw from three villages after heavy clashes that left more than a dozen people dead.

Al-Nusra Front chief killed in Syria's Idlib

Sat Aug 2, 2014 17:00:10

A local chief of the al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front has been killed in an apparent assassination after a bomb exploded in his car, a pro-opposition Observatory group said.

At least 50 Takfiri militants killed in Syria’s Qalamun

Sat Aug 2, 2014 16:58:03

Syrian troops have killed at least 50 members of so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and the al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front terrorist groups in the strategic region of al-Qalamun near the border with Lebanon.

Turkey, Egypt groups help dispatch militants to Syria: daily

Fri Aug 1, 2014 20:52:34

A group of Egyptian militants who had been fighting against the Syrian government have admitted that the Turkish government is working together with Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood and certain Lebanese groups in recruiting, training and dispatching of militant groups to Syria, an Egyptian daily reported.

Syrian civilians, victims of human rights violations: UN

Thu Jul 31, 2014 14:08:47

The United Nations’ humanitarian chief Valerie Amos has said that Syrian civilians continue to be victims of “flagrant” violations of basic international law and human rights as a result of the foreign-hatched unrest in Syria.

Syrian army eliminates militants in many provinces

Wed Jul 30, 2014 17:47:40

The Syrian armed forces have continued operations in many provinces, killing dozens of militants and destroying their hideouts, weaponry and munitions.

ISIL opens wife-recruiting office for terrorists in Syria

Tue Jul 29, 2014 08:03:46

ISIL Takfiri terrorists have created special centers to organize sending of women to the war front to be used as sex slaves.

Security Council bans oil trade with Iraq, Syria militants

Mon Jul 28, 2014 22:48:14

The UN Security Council on Monday backed a Russian initiative to bar trade in oil with militant groups in Iraq and Syria.

Assad attends Eid al-Fitr prayers in Damascus mosque

Mon Jul 28, 2014 16:36:17

Syrian President Bashar Assad has participated in the morning Eid al-Fitr prayers in a Damascus mosque, in another public appearance as Syrian army is scoring more victories in the battlefield.

Car bombing strikes Syria's Homs, kills 7

Sun Jul 27, 2014 23:39:14

A car bomb has exploded in the central Syrian city of Homs, killing at least seven people, according to state media reports.

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