News Syria Security: Syria replaces security chief
The prosecutors accused Jamil Hassan of overseeing the torture, rape and murder of "at least hundreds of people between 2011 and 2013". Syria's government has replaced one of its top security chiefs ...
News Syria Security: Reports: Syrian president replaces security chiefs
Syrian President Bashar Assad has replaced some heads of influential security agencies, including Maj. Gen. Jamil Hassan, who has headed the powerful Air Force Intelligence Directorate since 2009, pro-government Syrian pages on social media reported Sunday.
News Syria Security: Turkey squeezed between Russia, US in Syria
When it comes to Syria, the predicament of Turkish-US relations hinges on what the source described as “the John Bolton factor.” The US national security adviser, who is considered to be the ...
News Syria Security: UN Condemns Rampant Abuse in Syria's Daraa Governorate
The reconciliation agreement between the Syrian Government and armed rebel groups was supposed ... people wanting to participate in civilian local councils or military or security forces have been ...
News Syria Security: UN Security Council to meet Friday on northwest Syria
The UN Security Council will meet Friday to discuss the surge of fighting in northwest Syria, the second meeting on the worsening violence in as many weeks, diplomats said. Syrian forces and their Russian allies have stepped up attacks on the jihadist-controlled Idlib region since late April, raising
News Syria Security: 44 Syrian and International NGOs Call for Immediate End to Attacks on Civilians and Hospitals in Idlib, Syria
Members of the Security Council should support the Secretary General’s Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen to engage parties and broker a peaceful resolution of the security situation in Idlib ...
News Syria Security: Numerous reports consistent with Syria chemical exposure but no definite conclusion yet: U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has received numerous reports that appear consistent with chemical exposure after an attack by Syrian government forces in northwest Syria, but it has made no ...
News Syria Security: UN Security Council set to discuss northwest Syria
United Nations (United States) (AFP) - Belgium, Germany and Kuwait on Wednesday requested an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss the upsurge in fighting in northwest Syria, diplomats ...
News Syria Security: Turkey's AK Party says nothing wrong with intelligence meetings with Syria despite tensions
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The AK Party of President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday there was nothing wrong with Turkey’s intelligence agency meeting Syrian counterparts to prevent conflict - even though ...