U.S. Will Provide Military Support To Syrian Rebels
U.S. has concluded Assad used chemical weapons, but no details yet on the specific military support that will be provided.
U.S. has concluded Assad used chemical weapons, but no details yet on the specific military support that will be provided.
At least 20 have been killed in an attack in Reyhanli, a town near Turkey’s border with Syria.
The internet was turned off in Syria on Tuesday. While it’s tough to verify which recent Instagrams were actually taken on the ground in Syria and which photos are fake, these photos were all geotagged to locations in Syria over the last month.
Real-time traffic reports show internet traffic has virtually disappeared throughout the country.
Announced this morning by Secretary of State John Kerry, the U.S. will for the first time give direct nonlethal aid to forces opposing President Bashar Assad.
A controversy squelched Sheherezad Jaafari’s plans to attend Columbia.
While the Egyptian revolution told its story on Twitter, these 32 images — horrifying, exhilarating, intensely personal and sometimes beautiful — chronicle the bloodiest conflict of the Arab Spring. [UPDATED]
Videos and tweets seem to show the opposition forces overtaking Assad’s forces in the city.
The city of Homs has been relentlessly pounded with bombs and tanks by the Assad regime in an attempt to crush the rebellion in Syria, leaving much of the city a shattered wasteland. These photos were taken over the past three months in Homs and illustrate why the international community has condemned Assad, with Hillary Clinton ratcheting up the pressure in recent days.
Horrifying video. Hamza Al-Khatib, a 13-year-old boy, was detained by Syrian forces at a checkpoint in the village of Jiza on April 29th. His barely recognizable corpse was returned to his parents nearly a month later. This video, filmed and posted on Youtube by his parents, details the horrific wounds covering Hamza’s body. He was beaten, burned, shot and had his genitals cut off. Hamza has since become a martyr for the Syrian rebellion. WARNING: Graphic video. Watch Video ›