Iran Election Guide

Donate to EAWV





Or, click to learn more

Search

Entries in Abu Essam Taseel (2)

Thursday
Mar212013

Syria Live Coverage: The Uncertainties Over Chemical Weapons

President Assad on Wednesday with families of those killed in the conflict


See also today's Israel, Palestine (and Beyond) Live Coverage: Obama Visits West Bank
Wednesday's Syria Live Coverage: Trading Blame Over "Chemical Attacks"
Syria Special: Assessing Tuesday's "Chemical Weapons Attacks"...and Who is Responsible

1938 GMT: Whole Neighborhoods Leveled in Aleppo. In the last two days, many districts in Aleppo have been intensely bombed by Assad's airforce. By the end of last night, more than a dozen civilians were killed and dozens more injured as homes collapsed in the Sukary district, trapping many in the rubble.

Today, this video shows some of the devastation in the Tal Zarazir district, in the southwestern part of the city, close to Sukkary (map).

Click to read more ...

Saturday
Mar092013

Syria Live Coverage: Regime Shelling Prevents Release of 21 UN Peacekeepers

Freed UN peacekeepers arrived in the Jordanian capital Amman today

See also Syria Feature: US, Britain, and France Train Insurgents in Jordan
Egypt (and Beyond) Live Coverage: Port Said Braces for Protests After Court Verdicts
Friday's Syria Live Coverage: Opposition Leaders Cancel Trip to Washington --- Why?


1807 GMT: Captured Governor. Claimed footage of the Governor of al-Raqqa province, captured last week when insurgents took al-Raqqa city, under the flag of the Islamist insurgency Jabhat al-Nusra --- he is the figure on the right:

Click to read more ...