News Syria Health: Syrian government gains ground from rebels in northwest
Syrian government forces seized ground from insurgents in northwestern Syria on Thursday, sources on both sides said, building on advances since the military declared an end to a brief ceasefire earlier this week. The humanitarian adviser to the U.N. Special Envoy for Syria said the new upsurge in violence
News Syria Health: Russia blasts 'fake' UN data on civilian sites in Syria's Idlib
Russia on Friday accused the UN of providing "false data" on the coordinates of civilian sites in Syria's Idlib, as outrage rises over the apparent bombardment of schools and hospitals in the area. The jihadist-run bastion of Idlib, the last major opposition stronghold in Syria, has faced
News Syria Health: U.N. Sounds Alarm Over Killings in Idlib as Syria Cease-Fire Collapses
GENEVA — A week after Syria’s government agreed to a cease-fire with rebel ... Bombs and shells during that period have also struck 39 health facilities and 50 schools, and have inflicted hundreds of ...
News Syria Health: Thousands trapped in desert settlement in Syria
Syria and Russia set up two "humanitarian corridors" in February ... Since the last aid convoy reached Rukban, life has gone "from bad to worse," Shehab says. Shehab's granddaughter's health has ...
News Syria Health: Physicians for Human Rights Briefing to the United Nations Security Council on Attacks on Health Facilities and Personnel in Syria
Good morning, Mr. President, and thank you for the opportunity to address the Council regarding attacks on health facilities and personnel, and their impact on civilians in Syria. Undersecretary ...
News Syria Health: Regime bombardment kills 12 civilians in northwest Syria: monitor
More than 540 civilians have been killed in regime and Russian air strikes on northwest Syria since the end of April, the Observatory says. The United Nations says 25 health facilities in the region ...
News Syria Health: WHO delivers healthcare to displaced people in north-west Syria
2 July 2019 --To meet the needs of the recently displaced people in north-west Syrian Arab Republic, the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners have deployed eight mobile clinics since the ...
News Syria Health: Russia-Syria assault on Idlib leaves over 500 civilians dead
Last month, UN aid chief Mark Lowcock asked Russia to explain how it used data on the location of Syrian hospitals and clinics following a string of attacks on health facilities. The ...
News Syria Health: Syrian ground troops capture rebel enclave
Syrian troops pushed their way into a northwestern rebel-held enclave Wednesday, clashing with insurgents and capturing a strategically located village at the southern edge, widening an offensive that had previously involved mainly aerial bombings and shelling.
News Syria Health: WHO Condemns Multiple Attacks on Health Facilities in North-Western Syria
7 May 2019, Cairo, Egypt: The World Health Organization (WHO) strongly condemns continuing attacks on health facilities in north-western Syria. Since 29 April, in just nine days, twelve health ...
News Syria Health: UN Security Council to meet on Syria's Idlib
The three countries are leading the council's efforts to address the humanitarian crisis in Syria, now in its ninth year of war. Since April 29, 12 health facilities including two major hospitals have ...
News Syria Health: Explainer: Why the war in Syria's Idlib escalated again
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Russian-backed Syrian government offensive in the rebel-held northwest ... Air strikes have struck 12 health facilities, killed more than 80 civilians and wounded more than 300, ...
News Syria Health: Doctors go underground as Syrian government attacks rebel northwest
BEIRUT (Reuters) - In part of northern Syria’s last rebel enclave, doctors have pulled back into cave shelters to treat the wounded and protect their patients from a government offensive that has hit ...
