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Car bomb hit an Alawite neighborhood in Homs 1/21/2015

A car bombed detonated in Homs targeting the Alawite neighborhood of ‘Akrama.  This is the first car bomb targeting Alawite civilian areas in Homs this year.  Few people were killed and many injured. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIn_yJ8NgJQ

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Jaysh al-Islam send its rockets into the city of Latakia

A video by Jaysh al-Islam shows the two rockets fired at Latakia today 1/25/2015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaxwAkxNCOM

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#Jaysh al-Islam send it rockets into the heart of Damascus

Videos surfaced showing the rockets of #Jaysh al-Islam firing towards targets in the heart of Damascus. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7r5ZrErpKI

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Rockets are falling over Damascus and Latakia

More than 50 rockets had fallen on areas under the control of al Assad today in the heart of Damascus.  Zahran Allouch the head of Jash al-Islam threatened this few days ago in response to Assad’s bombing of al-Ghuta, especially … Continue reading

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#al-Nusra fighters fall in an ambush according to pro Assad sources in very hot southern Syria

Pro Assad sources showed a video allegedly showing many Nusra fighters falling into a nighttime ambush in Southern Syria.  This comes amidst a new battle in al-Shaykh Maskeen.  Few areas fell so far to the Anti Assad groups, although al-Nusra … Continue reading

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al-Nusra along with other Islamist groups destroy the tomb of Sufi Shaykh Mohammad al-Nabhan in Aleppo

  #al_Nusra, Jabhat Ansar al-Din,  #Ahrar_ al_Sham, Shari’a Court in Aleppo and its Countryside, and Hay’at al-‘Amr bi-Ma’ruf wa-al-Nahi ‘Ann al-Munkar destroyed the tomb of known Sufi Shaykh Mohammad al-Nabhan (born 1900-1974) in old Aleppo within the last few days. … Continue reading

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#Syria: groups restructuring with the new year

The main Syrian opposition coalition announced that a new leader, Khaled Khawjah was elected.  This came amidst stagnation in the political hopes to find a solution for the Syrian Crisis.  Recent talks between political opposition group did not result into … Continue reading

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#Syria December 2014 News Update

December of 2014 saw the expansion of al-Nusra in the Idlib Province.  Pro Assad’s Wadi al-Dayf, and al-Hamidiyah barricades and camps fell to a number of groups under the leadership of al-Nusra, and to a lesser extent Ahrar al-Sham.  The … Continue reading

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#Wadi al-Dayf falls to al-Nusra

Wadi al-Dayf fell to al-Nusra.  This pro Assad base in Central Syria, had been besieged for the last two years, and more.  al-Hamidiyah also is under attack by Ahrar al-Sham and al-Nusra, where most of al-Assad encampments had fallen.  The … Continue reading

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#Syria News Update: the months of November 2014

In the month of November fighting continued in most parts of #Syria.  The economic situation is deteriorating, with Benzin (Car Fuel) is becoming  less and less available in the area under the control of Bashar al-Assad.  Lines of cars to … Continue reading

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