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Moscow “worried” about US shielding Nusra terrorists in Syria, – Lavrov
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Russia is not getting clear responses from the United States why Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists are systematically shielded from strikes of the international coalition, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated to…
Syria, Jordan in negotiations to reopen border-crossing
YemenExtra
M.A.
Syria and Jordan have began negotiations mediated by Russia to reopen the Nassib Border-Crossing, military source reported.
If the talks are successful, the rebel forces at the Nassib Border-Crossing will be ordered to…
Russia cannot fully confirm ISIL’s Baghdadi has been killed: Lavrov
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M.A.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that he wasn’t able to give 100 per cent confirmation that ISIS's leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had been killed in an air raid, speaking in Moscow, Friday.
Commenting on images…
White Helmet Propaganda Exposed in Syria: Omran’s Story
YemenExtra
M.A.
The father of Omran Daqneesh, the Syrian boy whose photo was disseminated by the western media as the symbol of Aleppo’s suffering, claims that members of the White Helmets pseudo-humanitarian organization turned up at the…
Five people killed while attempting to enter Turkey from Syria illegally
YemenExtra
M.A.
Five people were killed, two injured when attempting to cross the border between Turkey and Syria on Wednesday.
According to local reports, a group of people tried to get into Turkish territory from the Syrian border town…
Syrian Army secures vital oil field from ISIS in West Raqqa
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M.A.
Syrian Arab Army (SAA) successfully secured Thawrah oil field in southwestern Raqqa countryside having eliminated militants of the so-called “ISIS” from this site after violent clashes.
SAA’s elite Tiger Forces division…
Syrian Army liberates new area south of Palmyra
YemenExtra
M.A.
The Syrian Arab Army resumed their field operations in Palmyra’s southeastern countryside, Tuesday, targeting the Bir Al-Badiya region near the T-3 Pumping Station.
Supported by intense Russian airstrikes, the Syrian Arab…
Syria: Russian Il-76 airdrops humanitarian aid over Deir ez-Zor
YemenExtra
M.A.
Some 20 tons of humanitarian aid was dropped to the embattled city of Deir ez-Zor, Tuesday, the Russian Centre for Reconciliation of the Warring Parties announced the same day.
Freight including food and medicine was…
Daraa Field Report: Rebels shell civilians as Syrian Army advances [+ Videos]
YemenExtra
M.A.
Intense fighting resumes to rip through the provincial capital of Daraa as the Syrian Army conducts a major offensive against the Syrian al-Qaeda branch, Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, and other FSA groups.
Today, the Army’s…
Major Iranian general makes surprise visit to Iraqi-Syrian border
YemenExtra
M.A.
The prominent Iranian commander of the Al-Quds Force, Major General Qassem Suleimani, made a surprise visit to the Iraqi-Syrian border this week in order to meet with military personnel from the Syrian Arab Army (SAA),…