Aleppo Security commander announces that an ISIS cell was dismantled during yesterday's operation in Afrin region. Weapons, explosives and IED-making materials were seized.Syria: ongoing operation by the Security forces and Intelligence services targeting ISIS cells in area of Afrin (NW. Aleppo)
In Baniyas, the protest was outside the government office. Some tried to expand it to the market and were turned back by General Security. people from Bayda tried to reach the city to attack protestors, but were stopped outside Baniyas by GSS. Most shops remain closed
1 week agoOne of the Alawite demands is the reinstatement of army and police personnel to the positions they held during the Assad regime.
Statement by Syrian Ministry of Interior Spokesperson Nour Al-Din Al-Baba on the Recent Events in the Syrian Coast and Homs: Internal security units safeguarded the protest gatherings in several areas along the Syrian coast to prevent any incidents that could be exploited by groups promoting chaos. The Ministry of Interior upholds everyone’s right to express their opinions, provided such expression remains within the framework of the law and does not undermine civil peace.
Protests in several Syrian regions raise slogans demanding "decentralization and the release of detainees."
SANA state news agency: Internal security forces deployed in large numbers in Tartous to secure and protect citizens participating in protests.
Internal security forces dispersed a sit-in by residents of the Zahraa neighborhood in Homs after an attack on the spokesperson for the Syrian Ministry of Interior and the raising of sectarian slogans by the protesters.
The demands and slogans raised by the Alawite protesters on the coast – federalism, decentralization, and the release of detained former regime officers and Shabiha members
1 week agoProtesters in the Zahraa neighborhood of Homs attack Interior Ministry spokesman Noureddine al-Baba
Syria armed forces: 'Gunfire from the Al-Zira'a neighborhood from an unknown source towards the Internal Security Forces and the protesters in the city of Latakia'
1 week agoResidents of Jableh city in Syria’s coastal Latakia Governorate took to the streets to protest a surge in kidnappings and to demand the immediate release of detainees
Syrian internal security forces are intensifying their deployment in neighborhoods of Homs to protect a sit-in by residents of areas affected by recent tensions.
1 week agoLive ammunition has been fired at protesters by General Security forces in Jableh, with injuries reported
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in the provinces of Latakia, Tartus, and the Hama countryside, responding to calls issued by Muwaffaq Ghazal, a sheikh of the Alawite sect. The majority of the protesters carried banners demanding an end to the killing and decentralization, though some also displayed sectarian slogans and placards. Tight security measures were in place to protect the protest sites and prevent further demonstrations.
In Tartous, protests began at the Al-Saadi roundabout.
Syrian Interior Ministry: ISIS cell arrested in Latakia
Syria’s Alawite leader called for a “unified” protest on Tuesday across Alawite-populared areas, demanding political decentralization and an end to what he described as the “ethnic cleansing” of Alawites, following reports of attacks in Homs
Syrian Interior Ministry announces 120 individuals involved in yesterday's retaliatory attacks in the city of Homs were arrested by the Security forces. It includes armed Bedouins and looters. The spox also says they are working to limit spread of uncontrolled weapons
1 week agoOngoing operation by the Security forces and Intelligence services targeting ISIS cells in area of Afrin (NW. Aleppo)
1 week agoErdogan (in statements about Syria): Everyone knows the steps we take when it comes to our national security, and we will do what is necessary if we face similar dangers to those we faced in the past.
1 week agoThe oil tanker (Reliable Warrior) carrying one million barrels of crude oil, granted by Saudi Arabia, arrived tonight off the Syrian coast
Civil Defense denies rumors of discovering a gold cave in a pit in the city of Al-Harra in the Daraa countryside
1 week agoSyria: last night, a couple was murdered in their home on outskirts of Homs-city. The victims belonged to the (Sunni) Bani Khaled tribe. A sectarian message was left on the wall. Given the sensitivity of the case and the area, the Homs Security Commander swiftly issued a statement saying the investigation is ongoing and urging the residents to exercise restraint
1 week agoThe General Authority of Civil Aviation: Damascus Airport is witnessing increased activity in air travel, with all necessary facilities provided to passengers.
1 week agoSyrian state news agency, quoting a source in the Ministry of Interior, reported that the Internal Security Forces in Suwaida freed two kidnapped residents of the province during a security operation coordinated with the Internal Security Forces in Daraa and honorable citizens of Suwaida.
Protests in Damascus Reject Integration with SDF: Several Syrian cities witnessed protests on Friday against the SDF militia. A demonstration was also held in the capital, Damascus, where dozens of citizens took to the streets to express their rejection of the militia's policies and practices in the areas it controls, as well as any talk of merging with it.
Unknown assailants targeted a SDF position in the post office building in the town of Dhiban, east of Deir ez-Zor, with a rocket-propelled grenade and machine guns.
Protests erupted in the city of Manbij following the killing of a young man by members of the 80th Division.
Israeli forces advance into the village of Zubayda al-Gharbiya in the central Quneitra countryside
2 week agoSyria TV, citing an unnamed source close to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), reported that the SDF demanded the Syrian government halt the anti-government protests, threatening retaliation if they continued. The source explained that the SDF threatened to allow anti-government demonstrations in areas under its control if the protests did not cease.
