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Syria has had a week like no other, rebels toppling President Bashar al-Assad and opening Saydnaya prison, while the hunt for American Austin Tice continues. Unpacking the historic week that ...
What happened in Syria's civil war? The war in Syria began in 2011 when a pro-democracy uprising calling for the end of Assad's long reign escalated quickly into a brutal civil war.
What happened in Syria’s civil war? At the height of the Arab Spring in 2011, pro-democracy demonstrators took to the streets in Syria calling for the ouster of its authoritarian President ...
The Syrian army says it has redeployed to positions outside the city to protect civilians. Friday, Dec. 6: Rebels advance on Homs. Rapidly advancing now, the rebels seize two towns on the outskirts of Homs, Syria’s third-largest city. About 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of Hama, Homs is the gateway to Damascus and the location of one of ...
The former channel's CEO Anas Azrak told The New Arab newspaper during an interview that the channel is "for all Syrians with the exception of the killers." He added that Syria TV will be the platform the for the people "who want Syria to be a united, civil country, where power is transferred through elections and the rule of law prevails" [6] Azraq added that the channel will try to transmit ...
Former staff of Al Jazeera Arabic established Al-Mayadeen in Beirut in 2012, due to dissatisfaction with Al Jazeera’s coverage of Syria. [11]The channel is part of the Al Mayadeen satellite media network, which includes: a production company; a radio station; a website in Arabic, English, and Spanish; an advertising company; and other media-related projects. [13]
A second channel was added in 1985 (discontinued in 2012 due to the civil war) and in 1996, the satellite service Syria TV began broadcasting. On September 5, 2012, Syrian Television channel broadcasts were broken off on Arabsat and Nilesat, including Syria TV. Syria TV and Syrian Drama TV broadcasts were stopped on Hot Bird on October 22, 2012 ...
Residents in Damascus have told of an anxious wait for news on what was happening in Syria's capital city overnight. After several hours of reports of rebels getting closer and closer, the forces ...