Abdulkadar al-Saleh died from injuries sustained during a government attack on Thursday
Syria
Syrian Refugees Find Discomfort and Unrest in Bulgaria
Overcrowded camps and anti-immigration protests were not what fleeing Syrians expected to find in Europe
Islamist Rebels in Syria Apologize for Mistakenly Beheading Another Islamist Rebel
Rebel commander says accident will be forgiven by God
Jihad for Beginners: Westerners Fighting With al-Qaeda in Syria
Western governments are increasingly worried about foreigners going to fight in Syria with extremist groups
Syrian Rebels Illegally Recruiting From Jordan Refugee Camp
Activities threaten UN’s humanitarian mission
Inspectors Confirm Almost All Syria Chemical Weapons Sites
22 out of 23 sites were confirmed to be dismantled and abandoned
Before and After Pictures of Irreplaceable Syrian Monuments Destroyed By War
This is heartbreaking
Israel Angry With White House for Leaking Syrian Air Strike
White House official told CNN Thursday
Syria Could Turn Into Somalia if Peace Talks Fail, Says U.N.
When Syrian President Bashar Assad met with the U.N.–Arab League envoy on Wednesday to discuss the possibility of peace talks that might bring an end to a civil war that has killed more than 115,000 Syrians, he made one thing …
Iraq’s Prime Minister Visits U.S. as Sectarian Violence Rocks His Nation
In the late fall of 2006, 10 or so months into my first Iraq tour, I went on a series of patrols in the neighborhoods just east of Baghdad airport. Packed with squat tan houses and narrow trash-strewn streets, the area was a …
How Does the News Get Smuggled Out of Syria?
Over the course of the Syrian conflict, the international press has been largely restricted from getting into or around Syria.
With fewer and fewer foreign journalists on the ground, amateur footage shot by both rebels and government forces has never been so pivotal in shaping the way we understand a conflict. Since January 2012, over …
Syria’s Breaking Bad: Are Amphetamines Funding the War?
A spike in the trafficking of the illegal drug Captagon, popular in the Middle East, is connected to Syria’s brutal civil war
WHO: Suspected Polio Outbreak in Syria Spreads
It’s also World Polio Day