An alleged drone strike hit a security outpost in southern Syria on Wednesday (20/10). This post was used by the United States security forces while serving there. U.S. Central Command spokesman Captain Bill Urban called the attack “deliberate and coordinated.” “Based on initial reports, the attack used an unmanned aerial …
Read More »Triggers Forest Fires, Syria Executes 24 People
Syria on Thursday (21/10) executed 24 people accused of sparking forest fires last year. Syria’s Ministry of Justice said the forest fires killed three people and destroyed thousands of hectares of forest. Executions are commonplace in Syria, a country ravaged by civil war, but the number of people sentenced to …
Read More »Bomb Explosion Hits Military Bus in Syria, 14 Killed
Two bombs mounted on a bus carrying Syrian security forces exploded in Damascus during Wednesday’s morning rush hour, killing 14 people and wounding another, a military official said. It was the deadliest attack in Damascus in recent years, and very rare since government forces in 2018 seized the outskirts of …
Read More »Four Killed in Israeli Air Strike in Syria
Israeli air strikes in central Syria on Wednesday killed a Syrian soldier and three pro-Iranian fighters, according to a report released by the Britain-based war monitoring organization, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Syria’s official news agency TO YOU earlier citing military sources as saying that the attack near the …
Read More »Because of the war, the flower business in Syria is in danger of going out of business
In his greenhouse in an agricultural area in Idlib, Syria, Rateb Hosrom carefully examines the flowers of his carnations before deciding whether they are ready to be picked. The flowers were colorful and always pleased her. But his work as a farmer was not as bright as those flowers. “Flower …
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