by Khalid Mahmoud | Jan 20, 2017 | Middle East
Brigadier Ahmed Abu Shahma, the military governor of the city of Sirte in southwestern Libya, told Asharq Al-Awsat that sudden air strikes carried out by US warplanes at dawn yesterday against ISIS sites in the city were implemented at the request of Al-Bunyan...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Nov 8, 2016 | Middle East
Air strikes launched by regime and allies air power in Syria, next to artillery fire has reportedly killed at least 20 people, including 10 children, in the largely opposition-held Syrian province of Idlib on Tuesday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 1, 2016 | Middle East
According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and opposition websites, dozens of people were killed and wounded in the heaviest bombing on the city of Idlib since the beginning of the truce in Syria on the 27th of February. While the Russian Defence Ministry...
by Caroline Akoum | Apr 29, 2016 | Middle East
Washington denounces the regime’s strikes and calls on Russia to use its influence on Damascus The US State Department said that the air strikes carried out by the Syrian regime on a hospital in Aleppo is “reprehensible” and called on Russia to use its influence to...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 26, 2016 | Middle East
Two air strikes and at least one rocket attack staged overnight against an opposition-held area west of Aleppo killed five rescue workers, who appeared to have been knowingly targeted, a monitoring group and colleagues nearby reported. The raids hit a center for the...