by Nazeer Rida | Aug 3, 2013 | Middle East
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—At least 12 Islamist fighters were killed in clashes with Kurdish militants in the Syrian city of Hasaka early Friday, the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said. “Clashes erupted on Friday at midnight between fighters from...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 2, 2013 | Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—At least 40 people were killed and hundreds injured in an ammunition depot blast that shook one of the pro-Assad neighborhoods in the embattled city of Homs on Thursday. According to activists from the city, a series of explosions reverberated...