Syria – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 16 Apr 2024 20:05:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Syria – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Israeli Army Warns Iran of Consequences Following Missile Attacks https://www.theinfostride.com/israeli-army-warns-iran-of-consequences-following-missile-attacks/ https://www.theinfostride.com/israeli-army-warns-iran-of-consequences-following-missile-attacks/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2024 13:00:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=375866 The Israeli army issued a warning on Tuesday, stating that Iran would not escape repercussions for the series of missiles launched over the weekend. Iran launched over 300 missiles and drones at Israel in retaliation for an attack on its consulate in Syria, resulting in the deaths of some generals on April 1. While most [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/israeli-army-warns-iran-of-consequences-following-missile-attacks/feed/ 1 Syrian govt doubles workers salaries over fuel price hike https://www.theinfostride.com/syrian-govt-doubles-workers-salaries-over-fuel-price-hike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/syrian-govt-doubles-workers-salaries-over-fuel-price-hike/#respond Thu, 17 Aug 2023 08:55:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=352943 Local media report that President Bashar al-Assad of Syria has ordered a pay increase of 100 percent to coincide with the government’s dramatic increases in fuel prices. According to NAN, this is the fourth pay raise for state employees, retirees, and military members since the outbreak of the Syrian war in 2011. Since then, the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/syrian-govt-doubles-workers-salaries-over-fuel-price-hike/feed/ 0 Biden Calls On Syria To Help Bring Detained US Reporter Austin Tice Home https://www.theinfostride.com/biden-calls-on-syria-to-help-bring-detained-us-reporter-austin-tice-home/ https://www.theinfostride.com/biden-calls-on-syria-to-help-bring-detained-us-reporter-austin-tice-home/#respond Thu, 11 Aug 2022 17:00:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=330442 US President Joe Biden said that Washington knows “with certainty” that the Syrian government has held Austin Tice, a reporter and former Marine missing in Syria since 2012, and is asking for its help bringing him home. Marking a decade since Tice was taken captive, Biden on Wednesday said that “there is no higher priority [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/biden-calls-on-syria-to-help-bring-detained-us-reporter-austin-tice-home/feed/ 0 Turkish President Erdogan Threatens New Military Operation In Syria https://www.theinfostride.com/turkish-president-erdogan-threatens-new-military-operation-in-syria/ https://www.theinfostride.com/turkish-president-erdogan-threatens-new-military-operation-in-syria/#respond Tue, 24 May 2022 18:07:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=325430   Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened Monday to launch a new military operation in Syria to secure Turkey’s southern border. Speaking following a Cabinet meeting, Erdogan said the aim of the operation would be resume Turkish efforts to create a 30-kilometer (20 mile) safe zone along its border with Syria. We will soon take [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/turkish-president-erdogan-threatens-new-military-operation-in-syria/feed/ 0 Iran And Syria Vow To Confront Us Sanctions Imposed On Two Regional Allies https://www.theinfostride.com/iran-and-syria-vow-to-confront-us-sanctions-imposed-on-two-regional-allies/ https://www.theinfostride.com/iran-and-syria-vow-to-confront-us-sanctions-imposed-on-two-regional-allies/#respond Sun, 29 Aug 2021 21:00:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=305298 Iran and Syria vowed on Sunday to take mighty steps to confront U.S. sanctions imposed on the two regional allies, saying their relations will strengthen under Iran’s new leadership. The announcement was made by Iran’s new Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, was received at the airport a visit to Damascus by his Syrian counterpart, Faisal Mekdad. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/iran-and-syria-vow-to-confront-us-sanctions-imposed-on-two-regional-allies/feed/ 0 Coalition Airstrikes killed 7 Senior ISIS Leaders https://www.theinfostride.com/coalition-airstrikes-killed-7-senior-isis-leaders/ Sat, 29 Jul 2017 09:22:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=174810 Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials have disclosed that the coalition airstrikes have killed seven senior Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) propagandists and facilitators in Iraq and Syria. “The removal of these key ISIS leaders disrupts ISIS’s propaganda production, distribution, and the ability to fund ISIS’ terrorist activities,” the U.S. Department [...]

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]]> Jose Mourinho Rejected Offer To Coach Syria https://www.theinfostride.com/jose-mourinho-rejected-offer-to-coach-syria/ Sun, 10 Apr 2016 12:29:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=125259 Jose Mourinho revealed he rejected an offer from war-torn Syria to become the new coach of their national team. The Portuguese has been out of a job since December after parting ways with Chelsea just seven months after guiding them to the Premier League title. While he has reiterated a desire to resume his managerial [...]

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]]> Review: After Paris Attacks, the Plague of Global Terrorism shows no sign of Ending https://www.theinfostride.com/review-after-paris-attacks-the-plague-of-global-terrorism-shows-no-sign-of-ending/ Sun, 22 Nov 2015 22:43:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108329 News junkies will not need reminding that the world has become a much more dangerous place after the carnage on the streets of Paris this week, but confirmation that a destabilised Middle East is contributing to a spike in global terrorism comes with publication of the Global Terrorism Index 2015. Much of the surge in terrorist [...]

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]]> Refugee Border Controls by Balkan Countries putting Lives at risk https://www.theinfostride.com/refugee-border-controls-by-balkan-countries-putting-lives-at-risk/ Sat, 21 Nov 2015 15:52:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108007 New border control measures imposed by some Balkan countries risk people’s lives by leaving hundreds stranded outside amid plunging winter temperatures, aid agencies have warned. Macedonia, Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia are now profiling refugees according to their nationality, allowing passage to those fleeing Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan, while turning back those from Africa and Asia. [...]

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]]> Italy paying Ransoms in Syria and Somalia https://www.theinfostride.com/italy-paying-ransoms-in-syria-and-somalia/ Thu, 08 Oct 2015 21:23:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=102310 A six-month investigation by Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit has cast light on the shadowy world of hostage negotiations, revealing how some governments negotiate with armed groups and pay cash ransoms. In one case, Italy paid millions of dollars for the release of one Italian and one Belgian journalist, according to Syrian fighters. In another, Al [...]

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]]> European Union Set To Use Warships To Curb Human Traffickers https://www.theinfostride.com/european-union-set-to-use-warships-to-curb-human-traffickers/ Fri, 25 Sep 2015 10:51:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100891 The European Union (EU) will use warships to catch and arrest human traffickers in international waters as part of a military operation aimed at curbing the flow of refugees into Europe, the bloc’s foreign affairs chief has said. “The political decision has been taken, the assets are ready,” Federica Mogherini said on Thursday at the [...]

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]]> Boat filled with refugees sinks off Libyan coast https://www.theinfostride.com/boat-filled-with-refugees-sinks-off-libyan-coast/ Fri, 28 Aug 2015 01:47:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/boat-filled-with-refugees-sinks-off-libyan-coast/ A boat reportedly packed with people from Africa and South Asia bound for Italy has sunk off the Libyan coast, raising fears that dozens have died. A security official in the western Libyan town of Zuwarah, from where the overcrowded boat had set off, said on Thursday there had around 400 people on board. Many [...]

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]]> #Crisis: Jordan expels Syrian ambassador as rebels advance in northwest https://www.theinfostride.com/crisis-jordan-expels-syrian-ambassador-as-rebels-advance-in-northwest/ Mon, 26 May 2014 17:34:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44933 Jordan on Monday expelled Syria's ambassador over his "repeated insults" to the kingdom, drawing a swift tit-for-tat response from Damascus, which ordered Amman's top diplomat to leave. On the battlefield, Syrian rebels made advances in the war-torn…

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]]> Two British journalists shot in Syria kidnapping https://www.theinfostride.com/two-british-journalists-shot-in-syria-kidnapping/ Thu, 15 May 2014 06:04:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=42770 Two British journalists were recovering in Turkey on Thursday after being shot and beaten by rebel kidnappers while covering the Syrian conflict, the Times reported. Times writer Anthony Loyd was shot twice in the leg while being held captive and photographer…

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]]> Syrians streamed back into devastated Old City of Homs https://www.theinfostride.com/syrians-streamed-back-into-devastated-old-city-of-homs/ Sat, 10 May 2014 19:46:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=41731 Syrians streamed back into the ruins of the Old City of Homs on Saturday, picking through the remains of their homes and trying to come to terms with the destruction. Thousands of people walked through the devastated streets of their former neighbourhoods…

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]]> Syria chemical handover nearly complete – Joint Task Force https://www.theinfostride.com/syria-chemical-handover-nearly-complete-joint-task-force/ Fri, 25 Apr 2014 09:23:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=38168 Syria has nearly completed surrendering its chemical weapons stockpile, a joint task force in charge of the operation said Thursday, as UN Security Council members called for a fresh probe into alleged gas attacks. "Today's operation brings the total…

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]]> Syria holds presidential election in June 3 https://www.theinfostride.com/syria-holds-presidential-election-in-june-3/ Tue, 22 Apr 2014 05:00:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=37469 Syria has announced it will hold a June 3 presidential election, expected to return Bashar al-Assad to office, as fresh claims emerged of his regime's use of chemical weapons. Syria's first presidential election -- after constitutional amendments scrapped…

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]]> Four French journalists freed after 10-month Syria hostage ordeal https://www.theinfostride.com/four-french-journalists-freed-after-10-month-syria-hostage-ordeal/ Sat, 19 Apr 2014 15:42:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=36959 Four French journalists taken hostage in Syria last year were freed on Saturday after a 10-month ordeal in the world's most dangerous country for the media. French President Francois Hollande announced the release of Edouard Elias, Didier Francois,…

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]]> French hostage in Syria says he is very happy to be free https://www.theinfostride.com/french-hostage-in-syria-says-he-is-very-happy-to-be-free/ Sat, 19 Apr 2014 12:46:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=36909 One of the four French hostages freed after 10 months in captivity in Syria said Saturday he was "very happy to be free", Turkey's Dogan News Agency reported. Didier Francois, smiling broadly and wearing a long beard, spoke briefly to a journalist at…

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]]> Western and Middle East powers warn against Syria election https://www.theinfostride.com/western-and-middle-east-powers-warn-against-syria-election/ Thu, 03 Apr 2014 19:34:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=32914 Eleven Western and Middle Eastern powers on Thursday warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad against holding elections, saying that the vote would have no credibility amid the country's brutal civil war. In a joint statement, the 11 core members of…

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]]> Syria to launch new commercial airline despite war https://www.theinfostride.com/syria-to-launch-new-commercial-airline-despite-war/ Thu, 03 Apr 2014 19:28:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=32902 A new Syrian commercial airline plans to start operating to several Arab cities next month, its chairman told AFP on Thursday, despite the conflict raging in the country. "We hope to operate our first flights in mid-May," Kinda Airlines chairman Naim…

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]]> Number of Syria refugees registered in Lebanon over 1mn https://www.theinfostride.com/number-of-syria-refugees-registered-in-lebanon-over-1mn/ Thu, 03 Apr 2014 06:46:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=32728 The number of Syrians registered as refugees in Lebanon after fleeing war in their country has surpassed one million, the UN refugee agency said on Thursday. Refugees from Syria, half of them children, now equal a quarter of Lebanon's resident population…

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]]> Not less than 150,000 people killed in Syria conflict https://www.theinfostride.com/not-less-than-150000-people-killed-in-syria-conflict/ Tue, 01 Apr 2014 11:24:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=32239 More than 150,000 people have been killed in Syria since the conflict began in March 2011, a monitoring group said in a new toll released on Tuesday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said it had documented the deaths of 150,344 people, 51,212…

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]]> Syria army ‘gains ground’ along Lebanon border https://www.theinfostride.com/syria-army-gains-ground-along-lebanon-border/ Sat, 29 Mar 2014 10:42:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=31581 Syrian troops made fresh gains in the strategic Qalamun area near the Lebanese border Saturday, seizing two villages from rebels, a military source told AFP. "The army took control this morning of the villages of Ras al-Maarra and Flita, after bombing…

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]]> Syria rebels seize key area on Turkey border: NGO https://www.theinfostride.com/syria-rebels-seize-key-area-on-turkey-border-ngo/ Mon, 24 Mar 2014 12:11:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=30448 Syrian rebels seized the Kasab village and border crossing with Turkey Monday, an NGO said, as the regime launched fresh air strikes in a bid to halt the opposition advance. The air raids come a day after a Syrian warplane was shot down by Ankara’…

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]]> Turkey warns Syria of ‘heavy’ response if its airspace violated https://www.theinfostride.com/turkey-warns-syria-of-heavy-response-if-its-airspace-violated/ Sun, 23 Mar 2014 14:49:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=30272 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday congratulated the military for downing a Syrian warplane near its border and warned of a "heavy" response if its airspace was violated. "Our response from now will be heavy if you violate our airspace…

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]]> Syrian rebels seize strategic hill near Aleppo: NGO https://www.theinfostride.com/syrian-rebels-seize-strategic-hill-near-aleppo-ngo/ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 20:33:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=30125 Syrian rebels seized a strategic hill west of Aleppo after a fierce battle with government troops on Saturday as fighting elsewhere in the north spread across Latakia province, an NGO said. At least 21 pro-government forces and 21 rebels were killed…

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]]> 24 killed as rebels fight to take Syria border post https://www.theinfostride.com/24-killed-as-rebels-fight-to-take-syria-border-post/ Fri, 21 Mar 2014 19:25:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=29995 At least seven Syrian soldiers and 17 rebels were killed Friday as three Islamist groups battled to take a border crossing into Turkey. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the Islamists included the Al-Qaeda affiliated Al-Nusra Front. "Al-Nusra…

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]]> Pentagon to host Saudi deputy minister for talks https://www.theinfostride.com/pentagon-to-host-saudi-deputy-minister-for-talks/ Thu, 20 Mar 2014 16:30:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=29681 The Pentagon was due to host Saudi Arabia's deputy defense minister for talks Thursday as the two sides try to smooth over differences on US policy towards Iran and Syria. Prince Salman bin Sultan was scheduled to meet Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel as…

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]]> New report shows horrific pictures of 11,000 executions in Syria https://www.theinfostride.com/new-report-shows-horrific-pictures-of-11000-executions-in-syria/ Sun, 26 Jan 2014 09:03:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=13953 BEIRUT, Lebanon — Muhamad Raslan is no stranger to violence. He has been fighting in the mountains of Idlib with the Free Syrian Army for more than two years. But when his unit overthrew a regime prison in Maart al Numan, he said the conditions of…

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]]> Al Qaeda’s using social media to find new recruits in Europe https://www.theinfostride.com/al-qaedas-using-social-media-to-find-new-recruits-in-europe/ Sun, 26 Jan 2014 08:52:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=13948 TIRANA, Albania — Once branded the world’s first self-declared atheist country, Albania isn’t exactly known as a hotbed for Islamic militants. With the outbreak of the conflict in Syria, however, militant groups have been gaining a small but significant…

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]]> German government agrees to help destroy Syria chemical weapons https://www.theinfostride.com/german-government-agrees-to-help-destroy-syria-chemical-weapons/ Thu, 09 Jan 2014 14:26:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=9367 Germany said Thursday it had accepted a UN request to destroy remnants of Syria's chemical weapons on its own soil as part of a bid to eliminate the arsenal by June 30. The foreign and defence ministries said in a joint statement that the move was intended…

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]]> Suspected Qaeda Syria militant remanded in custody in Spain https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-qaeda-syria-militant-remanded-in-custody-in-spain/ Tue, 07 Jan 2014 21:32:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=8847 A Spanish judge on Tuesday remanded in custody a man suspected of belonging to an Al-Qaeda linked militant group taking part in the Syrian conflict. The judge ordered Abdelwahid Sadik Mohamed, 28, to be held in custody while he is investigated for the…

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]]> Syria rebels, regime agree truce in Damascus district https://www.theinfostride.com/syria-rebels-regime-agree-truce-in-damascus-district/ Sun, 05 Jan 2014 22:51:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=8412 Syrian rebels in the northern Damascus district of Barzeh on Sunday agreed a local ceasefire with President Bashar al-Assad's regime after nearly a year of fighting and bombardment, activists said. "After intense negotiation in recent days between the…

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]]> Syria opposition re-elects Ahmad Jarba as leader https://www.theinfostride.com/syria-opposition-re-elects-ahmad-jarba-as-leader/ Sun, 05 Jan 2014 22:36:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=8397 Syria's main opposition National Coalition re-elected Ahmad Jarba as its leader during a general assembly meeting in Istanbul on Sunday, the coalition said in a statement. Jarba won 65 votes, beating his only rival Riad Hijab -- the best-known defector…

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]]> Jihadists kill 31 rebels in Syria https://www.theinfostride.com/jihadists-kill-31-rebels-in-syria/ Sun, 05 Jan 2014 19:08:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=8330 Jihadists killed at least 31 rival rebels in northern Syria as clashes raged on a new front in the country's brutal war, a monitor said Sunday, citing insurgents and medics. Fighting flared on Friday between rebels and forces loyal to the Islamic State…

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]]> Belgian, Dane, Peruvian, Swede and Swiss MSF staff taken in Syria https://www.theinfostride.com/belgian-dane-peruvian-swede-and-swiss-msf-staff-taken-in-syria/ Sat, 04 Jan 2014 20:30:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7997 The five Doctors Without Borders (MSF) staffers seized by an unknown group in northern Syria this week are Belgian, Danish, Peruvian, Swedish and Swiss nationals, the humanitarian organisation said Saturday. "We can confirm that our personnel who have…

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]]> New Syria rebel alliance declares war on Al-Qaeda https://www.theinfostride.com/new-syria-rebel-alliance-declares-war-on-al-qaeda/ Sat, 04 Jan 2014 10:11:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7871 A newly formed Syrian rebel alliance has declared war on the powerful Al-Qaeda-affiliated Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and joined other opposition groups in battling the extremists. "We, the Army of the Mujahideen, pledge to defend ourselves…

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]]> Syria rebels take on jihadists in fierce fighting https://www.theinfostride.com/syria-rebels-take-on-jihadists-in-fierce-fighting/ Fri, 03 Jan 2014 20:15:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7730 Syrian rebels in opposition-held areas were engaged in fierce battles with Al-Qaeda-linked elements Friday in what activists say is growing resistance to the jihadists' brutal grip in many places. Elsewhere in northern Syria, an unidentified group seized…

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]]> Iraq suffers worst year of violence since 2008 https://www.theinfostride.com/iraq-suffers-worst-year-of-violence-since-2008/ Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:02:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7240 Violence in Iraq surged in 2013 to its worst level in five years, fuelled by widespread discontent among the Sunni Arab minority and Syria's civil war, figures released Wednesday showed. Bombs tore through markets, cafes, football fields and mosques…

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]]> Syria ‘unlikely’ to meet chemical deadline: UN https://www.theinfostride.com/syria-unlikely-to-meet-chemical-deadline-un/ Sun, 29 Dec 2013 00:52:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=6814 Syria is "unlikely" to meet a December 31 deadline to move its most dangerous chemical arms out of the country, the United Nations acknowledged for the first time Saturday. The UN and the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said…

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]]> Syrian artists turn to black humour to mark Christmas https://www.theinfostride.com/syrian-artists-turn-to-black-humour-to-mark-christmas/ Thu, 26 Dec 2013 00:51:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=6467 Syrian artists have turned to black humour to depict the brutal war devastating their country as they marked on Wednesday the third Christmas since the deadly conflict erupted. Their works posted on the Internet reflect the tragedy that has struck Syria…

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]]> Global envoy holds fresh Syria meet as peace talks loom https://www.theinfostride.com/global-envoy-holds-fresh-syria-meet-as-peace-talks-loom/ Fri, 20 Dec 2013 18:48:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=5866 UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi held fresh talks Friday to pave the way to a January peace conference between Syria's government and rebels, amid wrangling over who will be at the table. Brahimi and senior US and Russian officials met behind closed…

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]]> Hezbollah to ‘punish’ Israel for killing of top leader https://www.theinfostride.com/hezbollah-to-punish-israel-for-killing-of-top-leader/ Fri, 20 Dec 2013 15:10:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=5832 Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah warned Friday that his Lebanese Shiite movement will "punish" Israel for the killing of a top leader earlier this month. "The killers will be punished sooner or later... Those who killed our brothers will not know safety…

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]]> UN assembly blasts Syria over war abuses https://www.theinfostride.com/un-assembly-blasts-syria-over-war-abuses/ Thu, 19 Dec 2013 00:01:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=5544 The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday slammed rights abuses in Syria, whose UN envoy launched a furious onslaught against Saudi Arabia for pressing the initiative. A resolution that has become an annual event since the start of Syria's civil…

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]]> Syria defends jailing of British doctor who died in prison https://www.theinfostride.com/syria-defends-jailing-of-british-doctor-who-died-in-prison/ Wed, 18 Dec 2013 16:22:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=5475 Syria said Wednesday that a British doctor alleged to have been effectively murdered in custody had hanged himself after being arrested for "unauthorised activities." Regime warplanes meanwhile pounded Aleppo for a fourth straight day in raids that…

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]]> Gunmen in Somalia kill three Syrian, three Somali doctors https://www.theinfostride.com/gunmen-in-somalia-kill-three-syrian-three-somali-doctors/ Wed, 18 Dec 2013 11:26:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=5431 Fighters in Somalia shot dead three Syrian doctors and their three Somali colleagues Wednesday as they travelled to a hospital outside the capital Mogadishu, an AFP reporter said. Their bullet-riddled bodies were carried into Mogadishu's Medina hospital…

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]]> Syria air raids ‘kill 25, including 14 children’ in the northern city of Aleppo https://www.theinfostride.com/syria-air-raids-kill-25-including-14-children-in-the-northern-city-of-aleppo/ Sun, 15 Dec 2013 16:42:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=4969 At least 25 people, including 14 children, were killed in regime air raids on rebel districts of the northern city of Aleppo on Sunday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. They were killed when regime forces unleashed an aerial attack using…

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]]> First United Nations aid flight from Iraq lands in Syria https://www.theinfostride.com/first-united-nations-aid-flight-from-iraq-lands-in-syria/ Sun, 15 Dec 2013 16:30:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=4966 The first UN aid flight from Iraq landed in northeastern Syria on Sunday with badly needed supplies, after a winter storm delayed it for several days, the United Nations said. UN aid agencies have "started airlifting urgently needed humanitarian aid…

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]]> Nordic warships ready mission to help collect Syria chemical arms https://www.theinfostride.com/nordic-warships-ready-mission-to-help-collect-syria-chemical-arms/ Sat, 14 Dec 2013 21:42:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=4902 A Danish and a Norwegian frigate are anchored in the Cypriot port of Limassol awaiting orders to sail for Syria and help collect part of the regime's deadly chemical arsenal. When the call comes, they will escort two cargo ships -- one from each country…

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