Syria Support Movement solidarity with the Syrian people
Jun 9, 2014, Press TV Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has issued a decree granting a ‘general amnesty’ for crimes committed during the Syria crisis which erupted in 2011. Syrian TV said on Monday that al-Assad’s decree covers all crimes committed to date. Syria’s justice minister has said that the …
Read More »For 2 years, the priest aided Christians through a Syrian siege. He didn’t see the end.
May 29, 2014, McClatchy And then there were 23. Just 23 Christians, most of them elderly, left alive in the besieged Old City of Homs when a masked gunman killed the beloved Dutch priest who’d consoled them during nearly two years of government bombardment and rebel-imposed isolation, when food supplies …
Read More »Assad wins presidential election with 88.7% of the vote
Jun 4, 2014, al Akhbar Bashar al-Assad won 88.7 percent of the vote in Syria’s presidential election, parliament speaker Mohammed al-Laham said on Wednesday. “I declare the victory of Dr. Bashar Hafez al-Assad as president of the Syrian Arab Republic with an absolute majority of the votes cast in the …
Read More »Presidential election marked by rallies in Syrian city attacked by foreign-backed armies
Jun 4, 2014, Fight Back News Homs, Syria – In an emotional day, mixed with sadness for the loss of life and a celebration of victory, the people of Homs, Syria came out to vote in their presidential election, June 3. Outside many polling places, …
Read More »Dr. Bashar Hafez al-Assad wins post of President of Syria with sweeping majority of votes at 88.7% [VIDEO]
Jun 4, 2014, Syria News Massive demonstrations across Syria celebrating Dr. Bashar Hafez al-Assad’s presidential victory Damascus, SANA, Speaker of the People’s Assembly, Mohammad Jihad al-Laham announced Wednesday that Dr. Bashar Hafez al-Assad won the post of the Syrian Arab Republic’s President for a new constitutional term, having the majority …
Read More »Strong support for Assad on polling day in Syria
Jun 3, 2014, Times of India On Tuesday morning, a 40-year-old woman called Ferial Mustafa whose son was tortured to death by militants in Syria cast her vote for President Bashar Al Assad at a polling booth in Gundanieh, on the outskirts of Damascus. She stood proudly beside Assad’s photograph …
Read More »Syrians vote in presidential election
June 3, 2014, al Akhbar Syrians lined up outside polling centers around Syria on Tuesday to cast their ballots in a presidential election that Syria’s current President Bashar al-Assad is expected to win. The first multi-candidate presidential election in Syria in more than 40 years is taking place after three …
Read More »ISIL kills 102-year-old man, family in Syria
Jun 1, 2014, Yahoo News (AFP) – The most radical jihadist group fighting in Syria on Sunday killed a 102-year-old man along with his whole family in the heart of the country, a monitoring group said. The 102-year-old was shot dead in his sleep, with the Islamic State of Iraq …
Read More »27 killed in attacks in Syria’s Aleppo
Jun 2, 2014, Press TV [click HERE if above video does not load] At least 27 people have been killed in a shelling carried out by foreign-backed militants in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. Some 80 more people were also injured on Monday after the militants fired more …
Read More »Militant mortar attacks on Aleppo kill 20
May 31, 2014, Press TV [click HERE if above video does not load] Twenty people have been killed in mortar attacks carried out by foreign-backed militants on Syria’s northwestern city of Aleppo. The militants fired 40 mortar shells on several neighborhoods of the flashpoint city, destroying many buildings. Takfiri …
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