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Kobani Under Siege: Water, Power, and Supplies Cut Off Amid Turkish-Backed Assault
By Kardo Roj
KOBANI, Syria (North Press) – For more than a week, the city of Kobani in northern Syria has faced a complete blackout of electricity and water supplies, alongside severe shortages of essential goods, following the…
French Envoy Meets Syrian Civil Society Groups in Damascus, Emphasizes Inclusive Reconstruction
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The French Special Envoy to Syria, Jean-François Guillaume, highlighted the importance of inclusive participation in Syria’s rebuilding process during a meeting with representatives of Syrian civil society…
Western powers signal new diplomatic engagement in Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The German Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday that German diplomats will hold preliminary talks with representatives of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), focusing on facilitating a political transition in Syria…
SDF commander pushes for permanent ceasefire in NE Syria
RAQQA, Syria (North Press) – Mazloum Abdi, Commander-in-Chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), announced on Tuesday that negotiations with the Global Coalition and Turkey are ongoing to secure a permanent ceasefire in northeastern…
U.S. officials warn Turkey plans incursion into Kurdish areas in Syria
KOBANI, Syria (North Press) – U.S. officials raised on Monday concerns over Turkey’s military buildup along the Syrian border, suggesting that Ankara is preparing for a large-scale operation into areas controlled by US-backed Kurdish…
ISIS ambush in Syrian Desert kills civilian on wedding trip
DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – Members of the Islamic State (ISIS) targeted on Monday a civilian car east of Homs, central Syria, killing the driver.
A local source from Palmyra reported that ISIS militants set up an ambush,…
U.S. reaffirms support for SDF amid Turkish threats in north Syria
QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – The U.S. State Department emphasized on Monday its continued support for the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), underscoring the SDF’s critical role in the Global Coalition to combat ISIS.
The statement…
Israeli forces advance in Syria’s Daraa sparking panic among residents
DARAA, Syria (North Press) – The western countryside of Daraa in southern Syria witnessed on Tuesday a fresh incursion by Israeli forces, marking another development amid Israel's continued military operations on Syrian territory.
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Mass grave discovery near Damascus raises questions of accountability
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – A U.S.-based Syrian human rights organization announced on Tuesday the discovery of a mass grave containing at least 100,000 bodies near the Syrian capital, Damascus.
The victims were allegedly killed by…