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May 7, 2019

Syrian war: Hospitals demolished and dozens dead in latest Idlib bombardment

Thousands displaced from latest round of fighting as Syrian warplanes ramp up it's bombing of Idlib

May 5, 2019

UN quietly plans to move all humanitarian aid operations for Syria to Damascus

Another source closely monitoring the conflict told Fox News Friday that the leaked reports of the U.N. consolidation have alarmed many aid groups and much of the government, including the U.S. State Department

May 3, 2019

US calls for end to Russian-backed air strikes in Syria’s Idlib

Washington warns of regional destabilisation as 51 civilians killed in ten days of ongoing air assaults

April 28, 2019

A Syrian mother protected her daughter during war. Her work exposed Assad’s atrocities

“We knew that it wasn’t easy to protect this girl,” she said. “But at the same time, we knew that this is our life and this is where we would live, so why would we not have our baby here?”

April 24, 2019

Joint Letter from Syrian CSOs on the Human Rights Situation in Occupied Golan

Security can not justify annexing land and violating all international conventions, ignoring the rights of indigenous people who are still displaced in Syria

April 19, 2019

Assad family cash frozen after dictator’s niece found living in London

Ms Chawkat’s mother Bushra is Assad’s sister and was described in the Economist in 2013 as having a “fearsome reputation in Damascus” and thought to “exercise considerable influence” over the Syrian dictator

April 18, 2019

Renewed government bombing of Syria’s Idlib kills 10 civilians

Despite a Turkey-Russia-Syria buffer-zone agreement signed in September, the region has come under increased attacks by state forces since falling in the hand of armed militias

April 14, 2019

Syria’s Assad: Last man standing amid new Arab uprisings

Demonstrations reminiscent of the early years of the conflict have resurfaced

April 13, 2019

Bring back children of Syria Isis fighters, Save the Children urges Australia

Aid group publishes open letter to political leaders, asking them to act on their words if elected

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