al-Bab (Syria)

Type: City
Name: al-Bab (Syria)
Country: Syria
Latitude: 36.369999
Longitude: 37.529999
population: 49,763
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Russia sends advanced radar ‘ship-killing’ missiles to Syria

WASHINGTON — Russia has shipped advanced anti-ship cruise missiles to Syria, a move that illustrates the depth of its support for the Syrian government led by President Bashar Assad, U.S. officials said Thursday. Russia has previously provided Yakhont ... [Published National Post - Top Stories - May 17 2013]
Entities: Syria, missile, Russia
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

America Can’t End The Syrian War

The Obama administration is thinking about arming Syria’s rebels. But Ackerman  finds  that “there isn’t a magic menu of weapons Obama can give that will lead to a rebel victory”:The U.S. Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System, a combat net radio ... [Published Atlantic Monthly - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 2 reports

Syrian Arab Republic: Army rocket fire kills 12 in Syrian village: NGO

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Syrian Arab Republic 04/17/2013 10:08 GMT BEIRUT, April 17, 2013 (AFP) - Army rocket fire on a central Syrian village on Wednesday killed at least 12 people including women and children, a watchdog said, as warplanes ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 17 2013]
First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

10 Killed in Exchange of Fire between Free Syrian Army, Al-Qaeda Rebels

TEHRAN (FNA)- Reports from Northwestern Syria said on Monday that 10 terrorists have been killed during a fresh round of clashes between the Al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front and Free Syrian Army (FSA) rebels in Idlib province.Members of the so-called Free ... [Published Fars News Agency - Apr 15 2013]
First reported Apr 12 2013 - Updated Apr 12 2013 - 1 reports

How does Afghanistan compare to the world's other conflicts?

Numbers released today analyse trends in civilian casualties, including which of the world's conflicts are the deadliest for non-combatants.• Get the worldwide civilian casualties data• Find out more about civilian casualties in Afghanistan• Read Richard ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 12 2013]
First reported Mar 27 2013 - Updated Mar 27 2013 - 1 reports

Syrian Arab Republic: In an Aleppo district, dismal life after 'Scuds'

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Syrian Arab Republic 03/27/2013 05:38 GMT by Marie Roudani ALEPPO, Syria, March 27, 2013 (AFP) - Sitting on a cushion she has placed atop debris, Samia stares dismally at a pile of rocks, all that remains of her ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Mar 27 2013]
First reported Mar 12 2013 - Updated Mar 12 2013 - 1 reports

Where Have All The Doctors Gone?

by Maryam Hasan, Voice of Syria, Syria - Like sardines packed into a can, men, women and children share space in a tiny emergency ward. Some cry, and a few others bear the pain quietly, but their facial expressions say it all. Huda is just one amongst ... [Published Byline Portal - Mar 12 2013]
First reported Feb 28 2013 - Updated Feb 28 2013 - 1 reports

Will America Get “Sucked Into” Syria?

The Economist  calls  on America to establish a no-fly zone over Syria, arm the rebels, and recognize a transitional government composed of Assad opponents: As the world’s superpower, America is likely to be sucked into Syria eventually. Even if ... [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - Feb 28 2013]
First reported Feb 24 2013 - Updated Feb 24 2013 - 1 reports

Syrian Arab Republic: Opposition slams world inaction on Syria slaughter

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Syrian Arab Republic 02/23/2013 19:57 GMT DAMASCUS, Feb 23, 2013 (AFP) - Syria's main opposition group said on Saturday that it was pulling out of international talks and demanded world action to stop the slaughter ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 24 2013]
Entities: Syria, Aleppo, Rome, Damascus
First reported Feb 22 2013 - Updated Feb 23 2013 - 1 reports

Syrian Arab Republic: Dozens killed, wounded in Aleppo missile strike: NGO

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Syrian Arab Republic 02/22/2013 17:30 GMT BEIRUT, Feb 22, 2013 (AFP) - At least 12 people, including children, were killed and dozens wounded on Friday when three surface-to-surface missiles struck in the northern ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 22 2013]
Entities: Aleppo, missile, Syria
First reported Jan 12 2013 - Updated Jan 12 2013 - 1 reports

frenzy in Syria?

""At rallies in Aleppo members of the brigade and their supporters regularly work themselves into frenzy. “Our leader is forever the Prophet Muhammad,” they chanted at a recent rally in Tariq al-Bab. Such chants are a far cry from the calls for “freedom, ... [Published The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي ... - Jan 12 2013]
First reported Jan 04 2013 - Updated Jan 04 2013 - 1 reports

Syrian Arab Republic (the): Trying to live 'normally' in Syria's second city

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Syrian Arab Republic (the) 01/04/2013 02:18 GMT ALEPPO, Syria, Jan 04, 2013 (AFP) - The benches in Hawas park in the battered city of Aleppo are now mere metal skeletons, the wood stripped off by residents to burn ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jan 04 2013]

Quotes

"Canada commends Jordan and other neighbouring countries for taking in so many displaced families, giving them safety and the hope of returning home one day."
...Talking about the U S -Russian peace strategy, he said, "much will depend on what happens over the course of these next weeks."
"The regime is relying on fighters loyal to (Lebanese Shiite movement) Hezbollah and the (pro-regime paramilitary) National Defence Forces to root out rebel fighters in the Homs countryside" said the Observatory's Rami Abdel Rahman
"Since then, no one has come to help us, no one has given us a penny. We're waiting here to die of hunger and to suffer, all of this because of our President Bashar al-Assad" she sighs

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Russia sends advanced radar ‘ship-killing’ miss... [Published National Post - Top Stories - May 17 2013]
Hackers Solicit Volunteers To Help Syria During... [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 16 2013]
Canada To Aid Syrian Refugees [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 13 2013]
Kerry Aims To Sway Russia Against Syrian Regime [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 08 2013]
McClatchy Sounding Skeptical Notes On Syria [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 08 2013]
America Can’t End The Syrian War [Published Atlantic Monthly - May 02 2013]
America Can’t End The Syrian War [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - May 02 2013]
Syrian Arab Republic: Army rocket fire kills 12... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 17 2013]
Army rocket fire kills 12 in Syrian village: NGO [Published New Straits Times - Apr 17 2013]
10 Killed in Exchange of Fire between Free Syri... [Published Fars News Agency - Apr 15 2013]
How does Afghanistan compare to the world's oth... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 12 2013]
Syrian Arab Republic: In an Aleppo district, di... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Mar 27 2013]
Where Have All The Doctors Gone? [Published Byline Portal - Mar 12 2013]
Syrian Revolution Digest: Sunday, 10 March 2013 [Published Impunity Watch - Mar 11 2013]
Will America Get “Sucked Into” Syria? [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - Feb 28 2013]
Syrian Arab Republic: Unlawful Missile Attacks ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 26 2013]
Syrian Arab Republic: Opposition slams world in... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 24 2013]
Syrian Arab Republic: Dozens killed, wounded in... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 22 2013]
Syria's war, Israel's trap [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - Feb 21 2013]
Syrian Arab Republic: WFP scales up food assist... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 05 2013]
frenzy in Syria? [Published The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي ... - Jan 12 2013]
News Round Up (January 9 2013) [Published Syria Comment - Jan 09 2013]
Syria's regime and a populist left [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - Jan 09 2013]
Syrian Arab Republic (the): Trying to live 'nor... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jan 04 2013]
News Round Up (28 December 2012) [Published Syria Comment - Dec 28 2012]
Syria, weapons vs politics [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - Dec 28 2012]
The revolutionary looters [Published The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي ... - Dec 28 2012]
Syrian Arab Republic (the): Syria peace envoy m... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Dec 26 2012]
Syria: Religious Police Patrol Aleppo’s Country... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - Dec 22 2012]
News Round Up (21 December 2012) Debate over al... [Published Syria Comment - Dec 21 2012]
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America Can’t End The Syrian War [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - May 02 2013]
The Obama administration is thinking about arming Syria’s rebels. But Ackerman  finds  that “there isn’t a magic menu of weapons Obama can give that will lead to a rebel victory”: The U.S. Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System, a combat ...
Syrian Revolution Digest: Sunday, 10 March 2013 [Published Impunity Watch - Mar 11 2013]
Caliphate & Consequence! Syrian Revolution Digest – March 10, 2013   Al-Nusra establishes a Sharia Council, and Assad declares Jihad. The 21st Century is officially on leave in Syria.   Today’s Death Toll: 125 martyrs including 15 women, 13 ...
Will America Get “Sucked Into” Syria? [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - Feb 28 2013]
The Economist  calls  on America to establish a no-fly zone over Syria, arm the rebels, and recognize a transitional government composed of Assad opponents: As the world’s superpower, America is likely to be sucked into Syria eventually. Even if ...
frenzy in Syria? [Published The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي ... - Jan 12 2013]
""At rallies in Aleppo members of the brigade and their supporters regularly work themselves into frenzy. “Our leader is forever the Prophet Muhammad,” they chanted at a recent rally in Tariq al-Bab. Such chants are a far cry from the calls for “freedom, ...
News Round Up (January 9 2013) [Published Syria Comment - Jan 09 2013]
Foreign Policy Syria mixed chemicals at two storage sites at the end of November 2012 and filled dozens of bombs, likely with sarin nerve gas, and loaded them onto vehicles near air bases according to anonymous U.S. military, intelligence, and diplomatic ...
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