Recruitment of children by armed groups in Syria is on the rise
When a 13-year-old Kurdish girl went missing on her way home from a school exam last month, after being approached by a man from an...
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Syria, Palestine, Yemen biggest violators of child soldier recruits
The United Nations is sounding the alarm over the rising number of violations against children in Syria, including the recruitment of minors by the country’s...
Female security police killed in Deir ez-Zor
On Tuesday, according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), a female member of the Internal Security Forces (Asayish) was killed in Syria's...
ISIS kills female Asayish member in eastern Syria
A female member of the internal security forces (Asayish) in Syria’s eastern Deir ez-Zor province was killed by suspected Islamic State (ISIS) gunmen on Tuesday,...
New Captagon drug trade link to top officials found
New direct links between the multi-billion dollar Captagon drug trade and leading members of the Syrian Armed Forces and President Bashar al-Assad's family have been...
Al-Qaeda and ISIS Affiliates Are Gaining Ground
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Monday that countries must tackle the “underlying conditions that can lead to terrorism," such as poverty, to prevent such violence...
Iran arming militants for lethal attacks
While analysts rule out any military action in the short term, indications have emerged in recent weeks that warn of a military escalation in northeastern...