Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/06/2023 - 15:10
A large number of photos have circulated in recent years showing Major General Suhail al-Hassan, a senior officer in Assad’s forces known as ‘the Tiger’ (al Nimr), pictured in often suggestive poses with youthful and under-age male conscripts, raising doubt and mistrust over the reasons and circumstances of their capture, and representing decisive evidence of the recruitment of children into the ranks of Assad’s militias.
Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/06/2023 - 17:09
An armed group affiliated with Iranian-backed militias attacked a group of agricultural workers in an area near Al-Sukhna in eastern rural Homs on Tuesday (June 6), killing four of them and burning agricultural machinery.
Activists said that four civilians who were working harvesting crops were killed in the attack by the Iranian militia-affiliated gunmen, adding that the victims came from the towns of Talbiseh and Gharnata in the north of the governorate.
Submitted by Ruth on Mon, 11/28/2022 - 15:23
Speaking in an interview with the Russia Today channel, Mazloum Abdi, the commander of the US-backed ‘Syrian Democratic Forces’ (SDF) militia said on Sunday that the Assad regime forces’ main concern is protecting the Syrian borders, calling on the regime to take a decision to stand with the SDF in the face of a possible Turkish attack.
The statement and interview followed a meeting between Abdi and the commander of the Russian forces in Syria, Alexander Chayko during a visit by Chayko to the northeastern province of al-Hasakah, on Sunday.
