18 October، 2018 Deir Ezzor, SANA The US-led international coalition committed a new massacre against Syrian civilians in al-Swseh town in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor. Local sources stated that the warplanes of international coalition targeted with several airstrikes al-Swseh town,140 km east of Deir Ezzor, causing the martyrdom and injury of a number…
Category: Syria
Saudi Arabia Stops Funding Terror in Syria as the Arab League Prepares to Resume Ties with Damascus
Elijah J. Magnier | @ejmalrai The time is not yet ripe for retaking Idlib The October 15 deadline agreed to by Turkey, Russia and Iran for Turkey to evacuate all heavy weapons and jihadist groups along a 15-20 km demilitarised demarcation line around Idlib and its rural area, including rural Latakia, has come and gone….
City of Manbij Bears Witness to Terrorists’ Subversive Activities
18 October، 2018 Damascus, SANA The ancient city of Manbij in the northeastern countryside of Aleppo, just like hundreds of archaeological sites across the Syrian territory, bears witness to the illegal excavations have been carried out, the cultural treasures have been stolen and the large-scale theft and destruction the humanitarian heritage has been exposed to…
Dynamics Behind Formation of the New Iraqi Government May Weaken US Influence in the Region
Elijah J. Magnier | @ejmalrai Forming an Iraqi Government: Secret Talks Between the UN and Hezbollah, an Exchange of Messages in Mesopotamia, and More Secret talks between the UN and Hezbollah, threats by the US establishment against Iraqi leaders and Hezbollah, exchanges of messages between Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and the US representative, and a…
Special Envoy for Syria on the Situation in the Middle East Security Council Briefing
Briefing by Mr. Staffan de Mistura, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, on the situation in the Middle East during the 8373th meeting of the Security Council. Informal comments to the media by Mr. Staffan de Mistura, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, on the situation in the Middle East.
Statement of V. Nebenzi at the UN Security Council Meeting on Syria
Speech of the Permanent Representative to the UN, V. Nebenzi, at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria Mr Chairman, We are grateful for the briefing to the special envoy Staffan de Mistura. It’s not time to say words of farewell. We will save them for the future, especially since Staffan promised to work in…
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova Remarks on the Situation in Syria
Briefing by Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova, Moscow, October 17, 2018 Developments in Syria The situation in Syria remains complicated. There are continuing efforts to implement the memorandum on stabilising the situation in the Idlib de-escalation zone, signed after the September 17 talks between President of Russia Vladimir Putin and President of Turkey Recep Tayyip…
Right of Reply by Ambassador Bashar Ja’afari at the Security Council
Al-Jaafari: International Coalition Objectives are Consistent with the Objectives of Terrorist Organizations Al-Jaafari Calls for Exerting Pressure on Israel to Put its Facilities Under IAEA Supervision
Al-Jaafari: International Coalition Objectives are Consistent with the Objectives of Terrorist Organizations
17 October، 2018 New York, Sand Arabic Translation by Internationalist 360° Syria’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari, confirmed that the illegal international coalition has committed a new crime against the Syrians by bombing a hybrid city in Deir al-Zour province with white phosphorus bombs banned internationally. Jaafari said during a meeting…
Al-Jaafari Calls for Exerting Pressure on Israel to Put its Facilities Under IAEA Supervision
17 October، 2018 New York, SANA Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari reiterated Syria’s call for freeing the Middle East from weapons of mass destruction and for exerting pressure on the Israeli entity to put all of its facilities and nuclear activities under the supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)….
US Plans to Impose Sanctions on Participant States in Syria’s Reconstruction an Act of Sabotage
17 October، 2018 Moscow, SANA Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that Washington’s plans to impose sanctions on the countries participating in the reconstruction process in Syria are “an act of sabotage.” Ria Novosti quoted Ryabkov as saying on Wednesday that the essence of the US policy is still the same, represented by impeding…
Bassam Sabbagh: Terrorists and Affiliated Transnational Organizations Committed All Manner of Crimes Against Syrians
16 October، 2018 Vienna, SANA Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Bassam Sabbagh stressed that terrorist organizations regardless of their names which are backed by regional and international parties have practiced all types and forms of transnational organized crimes against the Syrian people over the past years. In a speech delivered before 9th Conference of…
Syrian Army Calls on Turkey to Account for Failed Militant Withdrawal from Demilitarized Zone
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Syrian Army is demanding answers regarding the failed plan for militants’ withdrawal from the designated buffer zone in Northwestern Syria, an officer said. Speaking to massdar news from the town of Mhardeh, the officer said that the Syrian Army’s High Command is in talks with the Russian military about the next steps…
The Reopening of Nassib Border Crossing is New Victory Over Terrorism
16 October، 2018 Beirut, SANA Head of the Lebanese-Syrian Higher Council Nasri Khoury said that the reopening of Nassib border crossing between Syria and Jordan is a new proof of the victory of the Syrian state in its battle against terrorism. Speaking to SANA’s reporter in Beirut, Khoury said that the reopening of the crossing…
US Army Retreats Towards Deir Ezzur Energy-Rich Fields After Daesh Kidnaps American Soldiers
TEHRAN (FNA)- The US military forces have retreated towards two energy-rich fields in Eastern Deir Ezzur after a number of American soldiers and the Washington-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) militants were kidnapped by ISIL, a Russian media outlet reported on Tuesday. The Arabic-language website of Sputnik quoted well-informed sources as reporting that the US army…
US Forces Reinvigorating Al-Tanf Base at Syria-Iraq Border
TEHRAN (FNA)- Washington has started recruiting more fighters to reinvigorate al-Tanf base in Southern Homs near the border with Iraq despite US army claims about its imminent pullout from the region, a Syrian paper reported on Tuesday. The Arabic-language al-Watan, a state-run daily, quoted well-informed sources as reporting that the “US occupiers” in al-Tanf base…
President al-Assad Stresses Importance of Upgrading Historic Syrian-Iraqi Relations
15 October، 2018 Damascus, SANA President Bashar al-Assad on Monday received Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari and the accompanying delegation. The meeting discussed the latest developments at the Syrian and Iraqi arenas and the regional and international situations. President al-Assad stressed that the victories achieved in combating terrorism in Syria and Iraq are in common…
Al-Moallem: The Victory of Syria and Iraq in War on Terrorism is Important for the Whole World
15 October، 2018 Damascus, SANA Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem affirmed that the victory of Syria and Iraq in the war on terrorism is important for all countries of the region and the world, stressing that east of the Euphrates will be the goal after the liberation of Idleb from terrorism….
