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The Syrian government claimed that more than 80 people were killed by Islamist rebels, with the most of them being civilians. [ 95 ] Between 15 and 28 December, activists accused the Syrian government of launching helicopter attacks with barrel bombs [ 96 ] against rebel-held areas of Aleppo, leaving 517 people dead, including 151 children, 46 ...
A UN report confirmed this, saying soldiers had used children as young as eight, detaining and killing children afterwards. The UN added the Syrian Government as one of the worst offenders on its annual "list of shame". [46] In May 2012, Al Arabiya aired leaked footage of a man being tortured in a government detention centre in Kafranbel. [47]
The Tiger Forces were tasked with cutting the key rebel supply lines to Aleppo city. In early spring 2015, following Syrian government's loss of the city of Idlib, the unit was reorganised. [2] p. 3 The Tiger Forces were one of few in the Syrian Army to first deploy Russian T-90 tanks, [33] others being the 4th Armoured Division and Desert ...
Syrian Army Syrian government forces assaulted the city of Hama to crack down on the opposition, leading to the deaths of up to 200 civilians. [15] Darayya massacre: 20–25 August 2012 Darayya, Rif Dimashq: 320 [16] –500 [17] Syrian Army Many people were killed in a five-day Army assault on the town, which the rebel army had surrendered . [4]
Syrian government forces shelled a northwestern village Saturday killing at least 10 people, including seven children, as they picked olives, a paramedic group and relatives of the victims said.
Khaloud’s 21-year-old brother, who she did not wish to name, was arrested by Syrian government forces in 2012. “The regime forces broke into my home and they forcefully detained my brother.
615–672 foreign soldiers have been killed during the conflict, mostly by military involvement from their countries and in the border areas with Syria. 16 Iraqi servicemen killed. On 2 March 2013, one Iraqi soldier was killed during clashes between Syrian rebels and government forces at a Syrian-Iraqi border crossing. [158]
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken laid out on Tuesday criteria for Syria's political transition, saying Washington would recognize a future Syrian government that amounts to a credible ...