Tag: Syria

‘They tortured me when I asked to see him’: Horrors of Assad’s ‘slaughterhouse’ jail revealed

Camping in the grounds of Syria’s most notorious “slaughterhouse” prison north of Damascus and scouring the halls of overflowing hospitals and morgues, desperate...

Syria – latest: Russia scrabbles to secure bases after Assad overthrow as Damascus prison tunnels searched

The Assad regime’s brutal half-century-long grip on Syria has come to an end, in a stunning defeat by opposition insurgents who seized control...

Syrian rebel leader’s victory speech holds a message for Iran – and for Trump and Israel too

Abu Mohammad al-Jolani’s road to Damascus has been long. He has talked openly about his change along the way. From young al Qaeda...

Footage shows people emerging from Assad's notorious prisons

Footage has shown prisoners being freed from Syria's notorious Saydnaya prison - including a small child being held with his mother - after...

Watching with trepidation and glee, Netanyahu orders military to seize Syria buffer zone

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said that the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria was a “direct result” of Israel’s...

France welcomes the overthrow of al-Assad in Syria

France has welcomed the end of President Bashar al-Assad's rule in Syria.After 13 years of extremely violent oppression of his own people, he...

A Gorgeous Excitement