Etiket: Syria
UN pressures Canada in case of Canadian detained in Syria
The federal government argues before the United Nations that international law does not oblige Canada to actively facilitate the return of its nationals detained in northern Syria. Ottawa says the…
Syria: three dead in Israeli strikes against an airport (NGO)
Israeli airstrikes that damaged Aleppo airport in northern Syria killed at least three people, according to a report provided Wednesday by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (OSDH). Aleppo airport…
Islamic State Group | Canadian informant allegedly helped smuggle teenage girls into Syria
(OTTAWA) A double agent providing intelligence to CSIS allegedly helped three British teenage girls cross into Syria to join the ranks of the Islamic State armed group. Updated yesterday at…
Fight against terrorism | Canadian informant helped smuggle teenage girls into Syria
(OTTAWA) A double agent providing intelligence to CSIS allegedly helped three British teenage girls cross into Syria to join Daesh (Islamic State) fighters there. Posted at 1:11 p.m. Melanie Marquis…
Syria | Four pro-Iranian fighters killed in 24 hours, says US military
(Washington) The American army announced Thursday that it had killed four members of armed groups linked to Iran in 24 hours in eastern Syria, in response to rocket fire that…
US strikes against pro-Iranian militias in Syria
The US military shelled pro-Iranian militia facilities in eastern Syria on Tuesday, a military spokesman said. • Read also: Iran: Revolutionary Guard general killed in Syria • Read also: Washington…
Syria | At least 21 dead in bombings
(Al-Bab) At least 21 civilians including children were killed on Friday in northern Syria in shelling by forces loyal to the Syrian regime and in a strike by the Turkish…
Turkish strikes in Syria kill 17
(Beirut) Turkish airstrikes in northern Syria on a position held by the regime left 17 dead, after night clashes between Ankara forces and Kurdish fighters, an NGO announced on Tuesday.…
War in Syria | Three Syrian soldiers killed in Israeli strikes
(Damascus) Three Syrian soldiers were killed and three injured in Israeli strikes on Sunday, the official Syrian news agency Sana reported. Posted at 4:19 p.m. “The Israeli enemy carried out…
Syria breaks diplomatic relations with Ukraine
Syria announced on Wednesday that it was severing diplomatic ties with Kyiv in accordance with the principle of “reciprocity”, after Ukraine took the same step in late June following the…
Jackie Chan’s next film set to shoot in Syria
Posted on 07/18/2022 12:06 Update on 07/18/2022 17:26 franceinfo Article written by A film crew has taken up residence in Syria, in a former Islamic State stronghold. An action movie…
Jackie Chan’s next film shot in Syria
Posted on 07/18/2022 12:06 FRANCEINFO Article written by A film crew has taken up residence in Syria in a former Islamic State stronghold. An action movie set for a production…
Jackie Chan’s next film shot in Syria
Posted on 07/18/2022 12:06 FRANCEINFO Article written by A film crew has taken up residence in Syria in a former Islamic State stronghold. An action movie set for a production…
IN IMAGES, IN PICTURES. From Syria to the United States, the “super-Moon” lit up the night
The Moon came closest to our planet last night. Here are some photos of this natural phenomenon already observed in April and which will happen again in August. It is…
Islamic State leader in Syria killed in US drone strike
The leader of the Islamic State armed group in Syria was killed in a US drone strike in the northwest of the country on Tuesday, the Pentagon said. Maher al-Agal,…
Aid to Syria | Erdogan calls on Putin to maintain the cross-border system
(Istanbul) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday urged his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to agree to the extension of the cross-border mechanism allowing the United Nations to deliver humanitarian…
Cross-border aid to Syria | After Russian veto, many displaced fear starvation
(Bab al-Hawa) “We are going to die”, “it is a disaster”, “starvation policy”. Displaced people in areas controlled by jihadists and rebels in northwestern Syria attacked Russia on Saturday after…
Syria | Bashar al-Assad’s first visit to Aleppo province since the start of the conflict
(Damascus) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited the city of Aleppo, a former rebel stronghold in the north of the country, on Friday for the first time since the start of…
France repatriates 35 children and 16 mothers detained in camps in Syria
Posted on 06/07/2022 12:47 franceinfo Article written by AC. Poignard, C. Vérove, M. Lecointre, S. Perez, C. Cormery, JJ. Buty, V. Travert, P. Goldmann – franceinfo France Televisions France repatriated…
Terrorism: France repatriates 35 children and 16 wives of jihadist fighters from Syria
Published on 05/07/2022 22:27 FRANCE 3 Article written by A.-C.Poignard, C.Vérove, M.Lecointre, S.Perez, C.Cormery, J.-J.Buty, V.Travert, P.Goldmann – France 3 France Televisions On Tuesday July 5, France repatriated 35 children…