Jul 27, 2015, Press TV A high-profile Syrian reporter has been killed by militant fire while covering military operations against Takfiri terrorist groups near the country’s capital, Damascus. “Journalist Thaer al-Ajlani, reporter of Sham FM Radio, was killed on Monday morning while covering the continued operations of the army and armed forces …
Read More »President al-Assad: The priority is eliminating terrorism wherever it is found in Syria
Jul 27, 2015, SANA President Bashar al-Assad said that any political idea for resolving the crisis in Syria that isn’t based on eliminating terrorism is a meaningless idea that has no chance of seeing the light; therefore the priority is eliminating terrorism wherever it is found in Syria. In a …
Read More »Terrorism from Damascus’s perspective
Jul 27, 2015, What’s Left Below are excerpts from a July 26, 2015 speech Syrian president Bashar al-Assad delivered in Damascus. On the West’s double standards on terrorism [Western powers] call it terrorism when it hits them, and call it revolution, freedom, democracy, and human rights when it hits us. …
Read More »Syria, Kurdish forces push ISIL out of Hasakah: Report
Jul 28. 2015, Press TV Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters have pushed ISIL terrorists from the northeastern city of Hasakah, according to the so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The ISIL Takfiri group “was expelled by the army from Zuhur, the last district in which it was present in Hasakah,” Rami Abdel …
Read More »Aleppo: A city ravaged by takfiri terrorists and imperialism
Jul 2015, Crescent International This report is from an Aleppo resident whose identity is protected for the sake of his entire family’s safety and security. They are living through the daily hardships of life in an externally created war zone. Water and electricity shortages, NATO- and US-backed terrorists embedded in …
Read More »Western official confirms Turkey-ISIL secret oil business
Jul 27, 2015, Press TV A Western official has confirmed the existence of clandestine business links between Takfiri ISIL terrorists and the Turkish government. In a report published on Sunday, The Guardian quoted an unnamed senior Western official as saying that evidence on direct dealings between Turkish officials and ranking ISIL members …
Read More »Media Conference in Damascus to Discuss Counterterrorism
Jul 24, 2015, Manar TV The “International Media Conference to Counter Takfiri Terrorism” kicked off at the Opera House in the Syrian capital on Friday. Under the patronage of President Bashar al-Assad, the conference was attended by several prominent political and religious figures in the region. During the opening of …
Read More »Turkey allows US to use air bases for attacks on ISIL in Syria [INTERVIEW]
Jul 24, 2015, Press TV, interview with Dan Welch Turkish Foreign Ministry says it has given the green light to the United States to use its air bases in the southern belt, for attacks against the ISIL terrorist group in Syria. The Turkish prime minister has defended the decision. Ankara …
Read More »President Assad accuses West of supporting terrorists in Syria (Full Speech) [VIDEO]
Jul 26, 2015, Press TV
Read More »Terrorist groups common enemy of all countries: Syria conference
Jul 26, 2015, Press TV Participants in an international conference on fighting Takfiri terrorism in Syria have described terrorist organizations as the common enemy of all countries, calling for joint and systematic action against terror. The final statement of the International Media Conference Against Terrorism, which was held in the Syrian …
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