Browsing: Middle East
Eastern Ghouta, Syria – Amina Habya was still awake when she heard screaming outside her window in Zamalka, Ghouta, on the night of August 21, 2013.…
On our second day in Wadi Rum, after our little taster with the sunset rides and star gazing the night before, we finally got to head…
Remarks attributed to al-Assad, released by the Syrian presidency’s Telegram channel, say state fell into ‘hands of terrorism’.In the first public remarks attributed to Bashar al-Assad…
I was five years old when I entered the Maghazi Library for the first time. My parents had just enrolled me at the nearby kindergarten, specifically…
Travis Timmerman, an American from Missouri, says he was held for seven months in Syria’s infamous Sednaya prison after entering the country without permission. Timmerman, who…
After 13 years of war, an offensive by Syrian opposition groups ousted Bashar al-Assad as Syria’s president in just 11 days. What happened? Who’s running Syria…
After leaving the amazing ancient lost Kingdom of Petra, our next stop in Jordan would be in Wadi Rum, the desert so famous you’ve already seen…
Al-Bashir is the head of the HTS-led Syrian Salvation Government (SSG) in the northwest area of Idlib.Syrian fighters who toppled President Bashar al-Assad have appointed Mohammed…
Stephen Zunes on what important domestic factors allowed Syria’s opposition forces to overthrow the Assad regime. Source link
Leaving Little Petra, we made our way over to Petra via a stop-off for lunch, as when we arrived back in Petra we would be looking…