Fierce fighting in Aleppo despite ceasefire

Fierce fighting in Aleppo despite ceasefire

(VOVworld) –On Thursday, Syrian government troops cut off the only road in and out of rebel-held areas of Aleppo despite a unilateral three-day ceasefire declared Wednesday by the Syrian army. The...
Syrian army retakes west Palmyra from IS

Syrian army retakes west Palmyra from IS

(VOVworld) – Syrian government soldiers have made “tangible” military progress in the al-Biyarat area of western Palmyra and reopened a major supply route for oil and gas to Damascus
US special forces kill senior IS leader in Syria

US special forces kill senior IS leader in Syria

(VOVworld) - US Special Forces killed 32 Islamic State members, including 4 leaders, in a raid in Deir al-Zour province, eastern Syria, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR...
Islamic State shoots down Syrian aircraft

Islamic State shoots down Syrian aircraft

(VOVworld) - Militants of the Islamic State (IS) reportedly shot down a Syrian aircraft near a key military airport in southern Syria Friday with pro-IS Twitter accounts saying the group...
Syria: fierce battle in Aleppo

Syria: fierce battle in Aleppo

(VOVworld) – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) located in the UK said that at least 21 people were killed and 50 were wounded in a rebel mortar attack on...
Syria: severe clashes in Aleppo kill nearly 90

Syria: severe clashes in Aleppo kill nearly 90

(VOVworld) - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported Sunday that at least 85 people have been killed in the Syrian government’s air strikes targeting rebels’ strongholds in the northern city of Aleppo....