Syria latest news
Here are the latest news updates from Syria:
Conflict and Violence
- The Syrian government has launched a new military operation in the northwestern province of Idlib, targeting rebel-held areas and causing widespread displacement. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that at least 12 civilians were killed in airstrikes by government forces in the town of Maaret al-Numan. (Source: Reuters)
- The Islamic State (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing that killed at least 10 people in the city of Deir al-Zour. (Source: BBC)
Humanitarian Crisis
- The United Nations has warned that the humanitarian situation in Syria is at a "crisis point" due to the ongoing conflict and economic crisis. (Source: UN News)
- The World Food Programme (WFP) has reported that over 12 million people in Syria are in need of food assistance, with many facing severe malnutrition. (Source: WFP)
- The Syrian government has announced plans to establish a new refugee camp in the eastern province of Deir al-Zour, which is expected to house thousands of displaced people. (Source: SANA)
Peace Talks and Diplomacy
- The Syrian government and opposition groups have agreed to hold new peace talks in Geneva, Switzerland, in an effort to resolve the conflict. (Source: AFP)
- The United States and Russia have announced plans to hold talks on the Syrian conflict, with the aim of finding a political solution to the crisis. (Source: Reuters)
- The European Union has announced plans to provide an additional €100 million in humanitarian aid to Syria, bringing the total amount of aid provided to the country to €1.5 billion. (Source: EU News)
Other News
- The Syrian government has announced plans to hold a referendum on a new constitution, which is expected to be held in the coming months. (Source: SANA)
- The Syrian opposition has announced plans to hold a conference in Istanbul, Turkey, to discuss the country's future and the ongoing conflict. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- The Syrian government has accused the United States of supporting terrorist groups in the country, following the US-led airstrikes against ISIS targets. (Source: SANA)
Please note that the situation in Syria is constantly evolving, and the news updates provided above may not be comprehensive or up-to-date.