Al Jazeera English
| Jul 21, 2012
As government forces in Syria seek to regain control of rebel-held areas, fighting in the country has gained siginifcant traction in Aleppo, the country's main commercial hub in the north and key bastion of the Assad clan. Though the Free Syrian A...
Russia Today
| Jul 21, 2012
As government forces in Syria launch all-out counter attacks in Damascus to reclaim districts held by rebels, religion is also becoming a political weapon. According to Syrian state television, Saturday marks the first day of Ramadan for Muslims i...
Al Jazeera English
| Jul 15, 2012
Daniel Leal Olivas, a Spanish freelance photojournalist, visited the site of Syria's latest civilian massacre, Tremseh, not too long after the military campaign took place. In this powerful eyewitness account, he says he saw tank tracks and m...
Al Jazeera English
| Jun 26, 2012
There have been strong words from Turkey but a more muted response from NATO, four days after Syria shot down a Turkish fighter jet. Turkey's Prime Minister says his country will retaliate, if any Syrian military unit approaches its border. ...
— Apr 14 at 04:10 pm
...whether western countries especially UK should intervene militarily in order to halt the Syria regime’s slaughter of innocent civilians is raise...
— Oct 16, 2012 at 07:45 pm
...and the militarized jihadist-Salafist groups funded by Iran and Saudi Arabia, has already produced many thousands of civilian casualties in Syri...
— yesterday at 09:23 am
...has been harshly criticized by Israel and the United States. Syria is "changing before our eyes. If it collapses tomorrow, we could find its vas...
— Feb 14 at 03:17 am
...in neighbouring Lebanon cut off two northern border crossings with Syria, meanwhile, in protest at the transfer of diesel fuel tanks to the Syri...
— Jul 25, 2012 at 04:37 pm
As Forças Armadas Sírias são o principal corpo de combate e defesa da Síria. É consistido de um Exército, uma Marinha de guerra, uma força aérea, unidades de defesa anti-aérea e várias unidades paramilitares.
De acordo com as Nações Unidas, durante a mais rescente revolta popular contra a ditadura do país, as forças armadas sírias cometeram vários crimes contra a humanidade incluindo assassinatos, torturas e estupros. Várias unidades do Exército desertaram o governo central durante a revolta e formaram o chamado Exército Livre Sírio.
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