Pearls and Irritations12d
A massacre in Sharifa
The residents of the Syrian village of Sharifa lay in puddles and rivulets of blood. . Most had been executed with shots to ...
Killings in Syrian village foreshadowed flare-up of sectarian violence
The bloodletting between Alawites and forces backing Syria’s new government surprised many. But tensions had been building ...
CNN11d
‘Ethnic cleansing!’ Videos show Syrian government-aligned forces reveling in massacre of minorities in coastal town
The forces aligned with Syria’s new Islamist government who had descended on their village of al-Sanobar were only going after people affiliated with the recently toppled dictator Bashar al-Assad, he ...
Los Angeles Daily News3d
Israeli strikes in southwestern Syria kill 6 people as troops clash with residents
Syrian state-run news agency SANA said that several people were wounded, including a woman. The report said Israeli tanks in the southwestern village of Koayiah also fired several rounds.
Fox News11d
Syria's new regime hits Hezbollah targets in Lebanon over claims its fighters were executed
The Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, which is affiliated with Hezbollah, reported that the Syrian army successfully captured the village of Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali on the Syria-Lebanon border during the ...
KTHV11d
Fighting erupts along the Lebanon-Syria border after 3 Syrian soldiers were killed
Footage broadly circulated online and on local media showed families fleeing the shelling toward the Syrian village of Hermel. Violence has recently spiked in the area between the Syrian military ...
CNN11d
‘Ethnic cleansing!’ Videos show Syrian government-aligned forces reveling in massacre of minorities in coastal town
The forces aligned with Syria’s new Islamist government who had descended on their village of al-Sanobar were only going after people affiliated with the recently toppled dictator Bashar al ...