UN: Catastrophic situation in Raqqa city, 80% of its buildings destroyed
SANA– The United Nations confirmed that Raqqa city is living in tragic conditions, noting that 70 to 80 % of its buildings…
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Al-Jaafari: Washington coalition completely destroyed Raqqa city, committed horrific massacres against the Syrians
SANA– Syria’s Permanent Representatives at the UN Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari stressed that the US-led “international coalition” had completely destroyed Raqqa city under…
Russian MoD publishes new photos showing destruction caused to Raqqa by Washington coalition
SANA – New aerial photos published by the Russian Ministry of Defense on Saturday showed the scale of the massive destruction caused…
Syrian government forces will march to Raqqa soon, Iranian official says
Reuters – Syrian government forces will advance soon to take Raqqa city, which U.S.-backed fighters seized from ISIS last month, a senior…
Failed to divide Syria, U.S. plans to decentralize the country
American Herald Tribune | ROBERT FANTINA: One can be excused for being confused about the convoluted foreign policy of the United States.…
Damascus: US-led coalition won’t succeed to establish de facto situation in Raqqa
SANA – Foreign and Expatriates Ministry called on the UN Security Council to immediately move to stop the brutal crimes committed by…
Why US-backed Kurdish militias raised poster of Turkish secessionist leader in Syria’s Raqqa?
Alwaght– Following full retaking of Syria’s northern city of Raqqa from ISIS terrorist group by the US-backed Kurdish militias, so-called Syrian Democratic…
Russian MoD: West wants to cover tracks of barbaric bombings in Raqqa
SANA_ Russian Defense Ministry stressed that the urgent intention of west to allocate financial aid to the Syrian Raqqa suspicious amid their…
Raqqa not liberated yet as Kurdish-led SDF rebels’ clashes with Daesh continue
Sputnik News– The Kurdish-led SDF have been conducting the military campaign to liberate Raqqa from terrorists since November 2016. “Clashes in Raqqa continue.…
Raqqa: A hellhole created by the regime-changers of the West
RT | Neil Clark: As Jan Egeland, the UN humanitarian adviser on Syria, has stated, if there’s a worse place to be…
8 civilians killed in fresh US airstrikes on Syria’s Raqqah: Monitor
Press TV- Fresh air raids conducted by the US-led coalition have claimed the lives of eight civilians in Syria’s northern city of…
US, allied militias kill more civilians in Raqqa, where half of civilians are kids
Alwaght– UN warned that half of the estimated 20,000 people living in Syria’s ISIS-held city of Raqqa are children, as the US-backed…
Army establishes full control over new areas in Homs and Raqqa
SANA– Army units, in cooperation with the backup forces, established full control over al-Sukhneh city, 70 km northeast of Palmyra in the eastern countryside…
US strikes in Syria’s Raqqah genocide, violate intl. law: Shamkhani
Press TV- Iran’s top security official says US airstrikes on Syria’s northern province of Raqqah using banned weapons amount to genocide in…
Nine villages and towns and oil wells in southern Raqqa in the army’s hands
SANA – The army has re-established control over several villages and towns in the course of its continued “successful” operations in the Syrian…
Raqqa liberation beginning of end for ISIS in Syria
Alwaght– Pushes to retake Syria’s Raqqa are underway by the Syrian government forces on the one hand and the foreign-backed rebels on…
The Army Air Force destroys ISIS positions and vehicles in Homs, Raqqa
SANA– The Army Air Force conducted on Saturday a number of airstrikes against dens and positions of the ISIS terrorists in the…
Army kills a number of ISIS terrorists, destroys their vehicles
SANA– The Syrian Air Force on Wednesday killed a number of ISIS terrorists and destroyed their vehicles in al-Shindakhiyeh al-Shamaliyeh and Um…
Russia halts cooperation with US within deconfliction channel in Syrian airspace
Sputnik News – From June 19, Russia is halting all interactions with the US within the framework on the memorandum of incident…
US-led strike kills 4 Syrian civilians in Daesh-held Raqqah
Press TV – A so-called monitoring group says at least four civilians have lost their lives when the US-led coalition purportedly fighting the…
US-led raids on Raqqah cause staggering civilian deaths: UN body
Press TV – A UN commission has warned that the intensified offensive by US-led forces on the Syrian city of Raqqah has led to…
US-backed SDF forces enter Raqqah from western battle front
Press TV – The so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have entered the western regions of Daesh’s last stronghold in Syria, Raqqah, says…
Syrian army crosses into Raqqah province, captures two villages
Press TV – As the battle for the liberation of areas held by terrorists goes on, the Syrian army has crossed into…
Over 40 civilians killed in US coalition air raid on residential areas, hospital in Northeastern Syria
FNA – Tens of civilians, including women and children, have been killed and wounded in the US-led coalition airstrikes on a number…
Syria censures deadly US strikes on civilians in Raqqah, Dayr al-Zawr
Press TV – Syria has written to the United Nations, severely condemning recent fatal airstrikes by the US-led coalition against civilians as…
Who to control Raqqa after ISIS: US, Kurds or local tribes?
Alwaght – As a step to fulfil the promise he made during 2016 election campaign, the American President Donald Trump is hastily…
Syrian Observatory says air strike kills at least 15 people near Raqqa
Reuters– An air strike believed to have been carried out by the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State killed 15 people including four…
Raqqa operation remains handicapped by US-Turkey Cross-interests
Alwaght – As the operation of the US-backed coalition to recapture the ISIS-held Syrian city of Raqqa is drawing closer, the speculations…
Three scenarios ahead of PYD in Raqqa battle
Alwaght– The Kurdish Democratic Union Party of Syria (PYD) has expanded its power during the years of the country’s 6-years conflict, turning…
Turkey presents Raqqah occupation plan to US
Press TV- Turkey has presented the United States with two plans for an alleged potential operation to “liberate” the northern Syrian city…
Russia fighter jets pound Daesh positions in Syria’s Raqqah
Press TV- Russia says its warplanes have successfully hit positions held by the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group in Syria’s northern province of…
Erdogan, Trump agree to act together on Syria’s al-Bab, Raqqa: Turkish sources
Reuters– Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed in a phone call overnight to act together regarding the Islamic…
US commander: Two more years to clear Daesh from Mosul, Raqqa
Sputnik– It will take two more years of hard work to clear Daesh from its strongholds in Mosul and Raqqa and kill…
Liberation of Syria’s Raqqa and empty US bravado
Alwaght– The United States brouhaha on the so called liberation of Syria’s city of Raqqa from Takfiri terrorists was nothing but empty…
SDF: First phase of Raqqa campaign complete
Rudaw– The first phase of the Raqqa campaign has been completed, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced on Friday. In the first…
US-led coalition airstrike kills 23 civilians in Syria’s Raqqah
Press TV- An airstrike by the US-led coalition purportedly fighting Daesh in Syria has killed at least 23 people, including a child,…
A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on November 7
Iran Front Page- The majority of newspapers on Monday covered the upcoming presidential elections in the US, where the GOP candidate Donald…
Syrian people break their TV sets in fear of ISIS
According to a report by ISNA, as translated by IFP, almost 90 percent of people in Syria’s Raqqa have broken their TV…
A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on September 10
Newspapers on Saturday covered the anti-FATF remarks made by various Imams of Friday Prayers in different Iranian cities, particularly Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati,…
US, Turkey not likely to liberate Raqqa without green light from Iran, Russia
Commenting on the recent announcement of the Turkish president that “Ankara sees no problem” in joining forces with the US to free…