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Monthly Archives: October 2014
#Idlib: attack on Assad positions
In Idlib, anti Assad attackers penetrated the Muhafaza building. They were killed, but not after killing few soldiers. Also, many pro Assad positions were attacked by al-Nusra and other groups in a surprise attack. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yd3MBcw9Beo
#Hama #Morek #Assad forces advance
In the countryside of Hama, Assad forces advanced in the important town of Morek after long ferocious battles. Air raids continue in the area. Battles are still raging in the area. Kafar Zeita is very active also, battles, air raises, … Continue reading
#Islamic_State stone Syrian woman to death
The Islamic State stoned a woman to death north of Hama. The video that appeared online shows the father of the woman being asked by a “Shar’i” from the Islamic State if he would forgive his daughter. This religious official … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Islamic State
Tagged Human Rights, IS, ISIS, Islam, Islamic State, Syrian Coast, Women, Women rights
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#Syria: news update 10/16/2014
The two big things that happened today, were the shrinking in the areas that are under the control of the Islamic State in ‘Ayn al-Arab/Kobani, plus the little gain al-Assad made near Deir al-Zur, in the Huwayjat Saqr area حويجة … Continue reading
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Tagged al Hasaka, al safeera, Alawites, alDawlah al-Islamiyah, Syria, Syria News
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#Kobani: Islamic State loses positions
The Kurdish fighters retook Tall al-Sha’ir from the Islamic State. The air raids and willing defenders made the Islamic State lose the momentum it had. The Islamic State resorted in the last few days to car bombs, something did not … Continue reading
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Tagged alDawlah al-Islamiyah, IS, Islamic State, Kobane, Kobani, Kurds, Syria
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#Hama: Huge underground bomb rock Assad’s positions
Anti Assad forces detonated a huge underground bomb under al-Dahruj/al-Tabu point. Clashes followed, or continued in that always hot area. al-Assad’s air force and artillery bombed: Morek, al-Latamneh, and Kafar Zeeta. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-atzw385sOk
#Kobani: Defenders are stopping Islamic State so far
Fierce fights has been taking place in ‘Ayn al-‘Arab/Kobani. The Kurdish YPG is holding on and waging a street-to-street battles all over the city. The Islamic State attacking forces resorted into sending few booby trapped cars to break the defenses … Continue reading
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Tagged alDawlah al-Islamiyah, Islamic State, Kobane, Kobani, Kurdistan, Syria, Syrian Civil War, YPG
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#Aleppo: News Update 10/12/2014
#Aleppo saw lots of action, in the city itself and around it. In al-Rashidin, Nur al-Din Zanki militia attacked pro al-Assad positions. The attack against al-Sfeera is still going on, but, no major victory for any party yet. Also, the … Continue reading
Posted in Aleppo, Syria, حلب, سوريا
Tagged Ahrar al-Sham, al Nusra, al safeera, al Tawhid, Alawites, alDawlah al-Islamiyah, Aleppo, Syria
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#Syria: news update 10/11/2014
In #Dar’a city, fights continued in al-Mahata, which was shelled by al-#Assad‘s troops in Katibat al=Banorama. In the countryside, al-Assad bombed al-Harra, Inkhel and Simlin, either through artillery from the 9th Division, or through air. The anti Assad groups attacked … Continue reading
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Tagged Ahrar al-Sham, al Hasaka, al Nusra, al safeera, al safira, al Tawhid, al-Qusayr, Alawites, alDawlah al-Islamiyah, Ayn al-Arab, Kobane, Kobani, Kurds, Latakia, Syria, Syria update
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#Aleppo : minor fights all around
Many fights are taking place in #Aleppo today. In the city, Sayf al-Dawleh and al-Rashidin saw sizable fire fights. The Assad Army is trying to fend off the attack against al-Sfeera by Ahrar al-Sham al-Islamiyah. The reports are conflicting, with … Continue reading
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Tagged al Nusra, al safeera, al Tawhid, Alawites, alDawlah al-Islamiyah, Aleppo, كوباني, الثورة السورية, الجيش السوري الحر, الجيش العربي السوري, السفيرة, بشار الأسد, حلب, حندرات, سوريا
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