Syrian Observatory for Human Rights

300 militants move from Syria to Libya: SOHR

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 - 12:35 GMT

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on Sunday that 300 militants affiliated to Turkey have been relocated to the Libyan capital from Syria.

Israel says it hits Syrian army posts after drone incursion

Thu, 12 Jul 2018 - 10:42 GMT

Israel attacked Syrian army positions on Thursday near the Golan Heights frontier.

Almost 40,000 dead in Syria in 2017: SOHR

Sat, 30 Dec 2017 - 10:22 GMT

About 40,000 people including more than 10,000 civilians were killed in Syria during 2017.

Observatory: IS takes back half of Syrian town from Syrian army, allies

Fri, 10 Nov 2017 - 10:59 GMT

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Friday that Islamic State has taken back control of half of the Syrian town of Albu Kamal.

Nine killed by Nusra Front car bomb in southwest Syria

Fri, 03 Nov 2017 - 11:15 GMT

A Nusra Front car bomb killed at least nine people and injured 23 in a government-held village in Syria's southwestern Quneitra area.

SOHR: Agreement reached to end Daesh presence in Hama

Fri, 22 Sep 2017 - 08:15 GMT

The SOHR said on Friday that an agreement ending Daesh presence in Hama has been reached between the Syrian national army and Daesh.

Bomb blast hits Syrian town of Qamishli, injuries reported

Mon, 18 Sep 2017 - 05:57 GMT

A motorbike exploded in the northeastern Syrian city of Qamishli on Monday, wounding at least four people, Syrian state television reported.

9 killed in drone strike in Idlib: SOHR

Thu, 07 Sep 2017 - 09:41 GMT

Nine people, including five members of Tahrir al Sham front, were killed in a drone strike in Idlib, SOHR announced Thursday.

SOHR: Daesh attack in Raqqa leaves 34 Syrian soldiers dead

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 - 08:20 GMT

SOHR reported the death of 34 soldiers of the Syrian government forces in an attack carried out by Daesh terrorist group in Raqqa.

Syrian army comes closer to encircling IS in central Syria desert

Mon, 14 Aug 2017 - 05:28 GMT

The Syrian army and its allies advanced in the central Syrian desert on Monday and could soon encircle an IS pocket held by the jihadist group.

Syria army ‘takes last IS-group held town in Homs’

Sun, 06 Aug 2017 - 09:21 GMT

Syria's army seized the last Islamic State group stronghold in the country's Homs province on Saturday.

Syrian army takes last IS-held town in Homs, monitor

Sun, 06 Aug 2017 - 01:32 GMT

Syrian government and allied forces have taken the last major town in Homs province from Islamic State

Syria: Eight killed in airstrike by US-led coalition on Raqqa

Fri, 04 Aug 2017 - 03:05 GMT

SOHR said on Friday that 8 people killed, while others wounded in airstrikes conducted by the US-led coalition on sites belonging to Daesh in Raqqa city.

Syrian army advances east of Raqqa into Deir al-Zor province -monitors

Thu, 27 Jul 2017 - 06:48 GMT

Syrian government forces and their allies advanced against Islamic State militants in countryside east of Raqqa on Thursday.

Clashes, shelling kill 5 in Damascus, Raqqah: SOHR

Fri, 21 Jul 2017 - 12:05 GMT

At least 5 people were killed and others injured in clashes and bombardment in Damascus and al Raqqah city, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights

Syrian Observatory says has "confirmed information" that Islamic State chief killed

Wed, 12 Jul 2017 - 09:36 GMT

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights told Reuters on Tuesday that it had "confirmed information" that Islamic State leader al-Baghdadi has been killed.

Five killed in bombing by SDF in Raqqa

Fri, 07 Jul 2017 - 10:27 GMT

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said Friday that at least five people were killed and others wounded in a bombing Raqqa, eastern Syria.

Egypt condemns attack on Idlib, calls for political settlement in Syria

Thu, 06 Apr 2017 - 03:19 GMT

A Wednesday statement by Egypt’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the attack on the town of Khan Sheikhoun in northwestern Syria.

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