10 December، 2018 Damascus, SANA Syria condemned the illegal excavation works targeting its antiquities by US, French, and Turkish forces and their backers in the areas under their occupation. An official source at the Foreign and Expatriates Ministry told SANA on Monday that the Ministry condemns all illegal excavation works conducted by the US, French…
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US-Led Coalition Strikes Hajin, Local Hospital Completely Destroyed
Sputnik-Middle East The Friday airstrikes of the US-led Coalition have completely destroyed a hospital in the Syrian city of Hajin in the eastern Deir ez-Zor province, Ikhbariya broadcaster reported. SANA and the Ikhbariya broadcaster reported earlier on Friday that eight more civilians were killed in recent airstrikes on Hajin. All of the killed civilians were…
Plans to Deploy US Military Infrastructure in Cyprus Aims to Counter Russian Influence in the Region
A number of sources have reported that the US is proactively exploring a military build-up in Cyprus, making little secret of the fact that this effort is designed to counter Russia’s growing influence in the region in light of the progress in the Syrian operation by the Russian Aerospace Forces. Specifically, a delegation of US…
ISIL Expanding Footprint in Syria’s East Controlled by US
TEHRAN (FNA)- Terrorists in Syria are still present only on the territory controlled by the US in al-Tanf area and on the Eastern bank of the Euphrates River, head of the Russian General Staff Valery Gerasimov said on Wednesday at a briefing for foreign military attaches. “Today the ISIL militants are staying just East of…
Ankara-backed National Liberation Front (NLF) Preparing Attack on Syrian Forces
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Ankara-backed National Liberation Front (NLF) has started preparing its gunmen to counter any possible attack by the Syrian Army troops in the Northern part of the country amid other terrorists’ provocative measures in the demilitarized zone in Idlib, Hama, Aleppo and Lattakia provinces, militant-affiliated sources reported on Wednesday. The sources disclosed that…
US Forces Training ISIL Terrorists in Bases at Iraq-Syria Border
TEHRAN (FNA)- ISIL terrorists have gone under training in the US-run basses at Iraq’s border with Syria to be regrouped for fresh activities, an Iraqi expert said on Wednesday. The Arabic-language al-Ma’aloumah news website quoted Hafez Al Basharah, an Iraqi political expert, as saying that the US forces, deployed at bases in border regions between…
US Soldiers Arrive in Northeastern Syria to Allegedly Deter Turkish Assault on Kurds
TEHRAN (FNA)- A sum of 400 US army men have arrived in a US-run military base in Hasaka province to allegedly assist Kurdish militia to prevent a possible attack by the Turkish army on the Kurds on the Eastern bank of the Euphrates River, a militant-affiliated media outlet reported on Sunday. Al-Neda news website reported…
Turkish Chemical Weapons Experts Cooperating with Terrorists to Eliminate Evidence of Aleppo Attack
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Turkish Army’s chemical-biological weapons experts are in regions in Northern Syria where Tahrir al-Sham Hay’at (the Levant Liberation Board or the Al-Nusra Front) recently launched chemical attack on Aleppo city’s Northwestern neighborhoods, local sources reported on Friday. The sources said that Turkey is trying hard to clean up the area’s soil and…
With Azov Sea Events Stealing Spotlight, US Gathers Huge Military Force in and Around Syria
Arkady Savitsky While the world attention is riveted to the situation in the Azov Sea and the relationship between Russia and Ukraine, US forces are getting prepared for a large-scale military operation in Syria. US President Donald Trump announced this past March that the military personnel would be leaving Syria “very soon.” Looks like he has changed…
Civilians Victimized Again in US Airstrikes in Deir Ezzor
TEHRAN (FNA)- Several civilians were killed and wounded in the US-led coalition fighter jets’ attacks against residential areas in Eastern Deir Ezzor. Local sources in Eastern Deir Ezzur reported on Thursday that the US warplanes targeted the town of Hajin, killing 6 and wounding a number of civilians on Wednesday, adding that some of the…
Russian Defense Ministry: Chemical Compound to Analyze Soil Samples Taken from Toxic Shell Shrapnel in Aleppo
27 November، 2018 Moscow, SANA Russian military experts started working on analyzing samples from soil and shrapnel of the shells fired by the terrorists on residential neighborhoods in Aleppo city last Saturday, causing dozens of suffocation cases. Head of radiation, chemical and biological protection of the Russian Forces in Syria, Major-General Valery Vasiliev said that…
Tens of Civilians Dead, Injured, Following US-led Coalition Airstrikes on Abu al-Hasan Village in Deir Ezzor
26 November، 2018 Deir Ezzor, SANA Tens of civilians were martyred or injured after the US-led international coalition’s warplanes launched new airstrikes on Abu al-Hasan village in southeastern countryside of Deir Ezzor under the pretext of fighting Daesh (ISIS) terrorist organization . Local sources told SANA’s reporter that the coalition on Monday targeted the locals’…
OPCW Will Review Probe into Terrorists’ Toxic Gas Attack on Aleppo city
26 November، 2018 The Hague, SANA The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) announced that it is reviewing an investigation into terrorist groups’ attack with toxic gases on Aleppo city. Agence France-Presse quoted the OPCW director-general, Fernando Arias, as saying that The OPCW Secretariat has been monitoring the situation. It has contacted the…
At Least 14 Civilians Killed by US-led Coalition’s Strikes in al-Shaafa, Deir Ezzor
25 November، 2018 Deir Ezzor, SANA 14 civilians from the same family, most of them women and children, were killed after the US-led Coalition’s planes targeted the locals’ houses in al-Shaafa town in Deir Ezzor eastern countryside. The Coalition’s strikes in the province’s countryside continued for the third day in a row. Over the past…
20 Civilians Massacred by International Coalition in Deir Ezzor
24 November، 2018 Deir Ezzor, Sana Arabic The US-led International coalition’s violent shelling of Hajin city this morning killed 20 civilians, including 9 children and 8 women, destroying homes and property. Yesterday, 11 civilians, including 3 women and 5 children, were killed and dozens injured by the bombing of al-Souk (market) area in Hajin city…
Islamic State is US ‘Ally’ for Regime Change in Syria
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov with his Portuguese counterpart Augusto Santos Silva © Alexander Scherbak/TASS LISBON, November 24. /TASS/. The Islamic State terrorist organization (outlawed in Russia) is allied with Washington, in carrying out the objective of regime change in Syria, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov suggested after talks with his Portuguese counterpart Augusto Santos…
Upholding the Chemical Weapons Convention: Joint Statement
Joint Statement on behalf of Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Burundi, China, Comoros, Congo, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Russian Federation, State of Palestine, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam, Zimbabwe, the…
Breaking: 11 Civilians Killed by US-led Coalition Air Strikes on al-Shaafa Village
SANA: Local sources: 11 civilians martyred due to aggression by international coalition on al-Shaafa village in Deir Ezzor southeastern countryside More to follow… According to the Syrian broadcaster Ikhbariya and SANA News agency, the US-led Coalition continues pounding the eastern part of the Syrian Deir ez-Zor province. “More than 10 civilians, including children and women, died…
