Tag Archives: Syria

Referring to the Israeli regime’s acts of aggression against Syria, Iran’s defense minister said that the regime only understands the language of force. Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Gharaei Ashtiani made the remarks in a meeting with his Syrian counterpart, Lieutenant General Ali Mahmoud Abbas, in Tehran on Wednesday. “We believe …

World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrived on Saturday (11 Feb 2023) in Syria’s quake-stricken city of Aleppo. He “arrived at Aleppo airport to tour some hospitals and shelters with (Syria’s) Health Minister and Governor of Aleppo,” the official news agency SANA said. His visit came five days after …

 Describing Iran as a true friend of Syria, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi promised that the Islamic Republic will stand by the Syrian people in the same way that it helped them fight against terrorism during years of war in the Arab country. The relations between Iran and Syria are strategic …

 Calling for joint efforts to ensure stability and calm in the region, the foreign minister of Iran reiterated the need for Turkey and Syria to settle their problems politically. In a meeting in Ankara on Tuesday, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu discussed the relations …

Secretary General of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad resistance movement Ziyad al-Nakhalah has called Iran, Syria, and Lebanon’s Hezbollah the sole supporters of Palestinians in the face of Israeli occupation, calling on the Arab world to “fulfill their duties.” In an interview with Lebanon’s Al-Mayadeen on Thursday, al-Nakhalah touched upon the …

 Syria’s president issued a general amnesty order for people who committed crimes before December 12, under certain conditions. The Office of the President of Syria announced in a statement: “This order includes the full amnesty of criminal punishments and illegal actions and desertion according to article 100th and 101st of …

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kana’ani slammed US President Joe Biden for his meddling remarks over the recent unrest in Iran, and advised the POTUS to ponder about human rights record of his own country. “For years people of the world have been and are witnessing the true and unmasked face …

Mourning rituals are held in Syria’s Nubl and Al-Zahraa during the lunar Hijri month of Muharram for the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS). The Shia-majority towns of Nubl and al-Zahraa is in the suburbs of Aleppo in northern Syria. The mourning programs begin on the first day of Muharram …

Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra said that his country does not see any obstacle in Syria’s return to its seat in the Arab League. On the side-lines of attending the meeting of foreign ministers of the Arab League member states in Lebanon, Lamamra said: “Algeria will do its best to …

 Nearly 307,000 civilians or about 1.5 % of its pre-war population, were killed between March 1, 2011, and March 31, 2021, the highest estimate of conflict-related civilian deaths in Syria, the UN Human Rights Office said Tuesday (28 June 2022) in a new report. The Human Rights Office said its …