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‘Spiritual father’ of Syria militants killed in Idlib infighting

Tue Jan 7, 2014 19:52:06

Abu Abdulaziz al-Qatari, a militant commander known to be a ‘spiritual father’ to the Jund al-Sham militant group in Syria has died during clashes with another militant group, Al-Alam reports.

Syria: No transitional government after peace talks

Tue Jan 7, 2014 17:08:05

Syrian information minister says contrary to Western intelligence claims, all groups fighting against Syrian army now are ‘terrorist groups’ and no one should expect a transitional government following talks between sides of the Syrian conflict.

Syria rebels captured, separated, killed by other rebels

Tue Jan 7, 2014 15:51:14

Fresh internal fighting between militant groups fighting to seize power in Syria has left more than 30 militants dead in Syria’s Idlib, an activist group has said.

Al-Qaeda affiliate ISIL kills 50 hostages including journalists

Tue Jan 7, 2014 13:43:09

The prisoners, who were held in the ISIL detention center in the Syrian district of Qadi al-Askar, have been as clashes raged across Syria's opposition-held areas between the ISIL and several other terrorist groups.

What is story behind new terrorist alliances in Syria

Tue Jan 7, 2014 11:04:41

It seemed that many actors wanted to take advantage of ISIL’ retreat to bolster the Free Syrian Army (FSA), with renewed attempts in recent days to resurrect the latter. But what is the story behind the “Army of the Mujahideen”? How did it advance rapidly at the expense of ISIL, which until recently was the “bogeyman” threatening to devour everyone?

ISIL militants killed in north Syria infighting

Tue Jan 7, 2014 10:05:26

The so-called Islamic Front group has killed a number of militants loyal to the al-Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the northern part of Syria as infighting intensifies among foreign-backed militants in the Arab country.

Syria draft law would impose visas on Arab nationals

Tue Jan 7, 2014 07:57:36

Syrian authorities have prepared a draft law under which previously exempt Arab nationals will now need a visa to visit the country, a report says.

UN chief starts sending invitations for Geneva II confab

Mon Jan 6, 2014 22:19:45

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has started sending out invitations to a Syria peace conference on January 22, a UN spokesman said.

Russian language to be taught in Syrian schools: Minister

Mon Jan 6, 2014 19:32:23

Syrian Minister of Education Hazwan al-Wez says Russian language will be included as a new educational curriculum within next year in Syrian schools.

Infighting among Takfiris escalates in Syria’s Raqqa

Mon Jan 6, 2014 16:38:38

Infighting among Takfiri militants has intensified as the so-called Free Syrian Army (FSA) has laid siege to the al-Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants in the Syrian city of Raqqa.

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