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Syrian army captures swathes of land from rebels in Aleppo

Syrian army captures swathes of land from rebels in Aleppo

The Syrian army have captured large swathes of the largest rebel-held district in the northern city of Aleppo over the past 24 hours, Xinhua reported citing a monitor group. Battles, accompanied by intense shelling, have raged since …

Syrian army pushes into eastern Aleppo

Syrian army pushes into eastern Aleppo

The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) backed by Liwaa Al-Quds continued its advance into the rebel-held eastern Aleppo on Tuesday, reportedly taking control of the series of trenches which ran beside a cemetery. This latest advance in the …

Seven children killed in rebel shelling of Aleppo school

Seven children killed in rebel shelling of Aleppo school

Syrian rebel shelling of a school in government-held western Aleppo killed at least seven children on Sunday morning, Reuters reported citing the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group. Syrian state television reported …

Radicals open fire at civilians in Syria’s Aleppo, 17 dead

Radicals open fire at civilians in Syria’s Aleppo, 17 dead

Radicals have opened fire at a group of civilians, who gathered for a protest in the eastern part of the Syrian city of Aleppo, and killed 17 of them, a spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry said Saturday, TASS reports. …

Battle for Aleppo escalates, U.N. sees 'bleak moment'

Battle for Aleppo escalates, U.N. sees 'bleak moment'

Syrian rebels fought fiercely with pro-government forces trying to advance into opposition-held areas of eastern Aleppo and warplanes kept up their bombardment of the area in a renewed bid by Damascus to retake the entire city, Reuters …

 Militants kill 27 people in shooting of rally in Aleppo

Militants kill 27 people in shooting of rally in Aleppo

Over the past four days more than 1500 citizens took to the streets in four areas of the city, the Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said, adding that all the rallies of civilians were ruthlessly stamped out by the …

Iranian reporter Mohsen Khazaei martyred in Syria’s Aleppo

Iranian reporter Mohsen Khazaei martyred in Syria’s Aleppo

An Iranian reporter has been martyred in the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo amid fierce fighting between the Syrian forces and terrorists in the flashpoint city.  Mohsen Khazaei, who worked for the Islamic Republic of Iran …

Total of 879 settlements joined Syrian ceasefire

Total of 879 settlements joined Syrian ceasefire

The number of settlements that have joined the ceasefire regime in Syria has increased to 879, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a daily bulletin posted on its website.  "Reconciliation agreements have been inked with …