Balance Changing In Syria as HSD Advance Toward Azaz
The balance in Northern Syria could be changing as forces affiliated with the HSD close in on the town of Azaz, report Newroz Osman and Sevin Osman in an … Continue reading
TEV-DEM: ‘There Can Be No Democratic Syria Without Rojava’
The following interview was conducted with Ilham Ehmed, a member of the Executive Committee of the Movement For A Democratic Society (TEV-DEM), by Günay Aksoy Zana Kaya for Özgür Gündem. … Continue reading
ISIS Advances Into Mare’ As YPG Prepares To Take Jarabulus
ISIS is advancing into the town of Mare’ as its fight with al-Nusra and its allies to control Northeastern Syria is intensifying, reports an article from DİHA carried in Özgür … Continue reading
Jihadist Explains How Syrian Gangs Operate From Turkish Base In Reyhanlı
(ANF/SEYİT EVRAN/EFRİN) Muhammed Beshir, an Algerian jihadist who was captured by Efrin public security members (Asayiş) as he attempted to travel to Bab in the area of Idlib, has revealed … Continue reading
As Fighting Between ISIS and Syrian Opposition Increases, Calls for Cease-Fire Grow
(ANF) Fighting between the Islamic State or Iraq and Syria (ISIS), an al-Qaeda affiliate, and local opposition groups in the north of Syria is growing – say two articles (here … Continue reading
YPG Captures 2 Towns and 38 Villages in Past Week
The YPG have captured scores of villages and two important towns over the past week, according to a report by ANF. The YPG began the first phase of their operation … Continue reading
YPG Repels Al-Qaeda in Girkê Legê, Captures Tank
Units of the YPG have made advances following clashes early yesterday morning with the Islamic State or Iraq and Syria (ISIS), al-Nusra and other al-Qaeda affiliated groups in the Çilaxa … Continue reading
FSA Fighters Take Refuge with the YPG as Fighting Continues Throughout Rojava
Heavy fighting continued to the west and north of Aleppo yesterday, as various clashes broke out around Azaz, Afrin, Idlib – according to a report in ANF. Azaz fell to … Continue reading
The PYD and YPG are Not Just for Kurds, But All the Peoples of Rojava
Last week we posted excerpts from the first part of an article by Zübeyde Sarı – “The Revolution in Rojava Smells of Clover.” Below is part II of that article, which … Continue reading
Turkish Interior Minister to Border Governorates: Support al-Nusra
In a recent report from lekolin.org the website claims to have a document signed by the Turkish Interior Minister Muammer Güler and addressed to the Hatay governorate, in which the … Continue reading
