December 2016
John Kirby Considers Qassem Soleimani's Possible Presence in Aleppo a Violation of UN Security Council Resolution
John Kirby, the U.S. State Department spokesperson, stated that Qassem Soleimani's potential visit to Syria violates UN Security Council Resolution 2231. The U.S. plans to…
UN Security Council Approves Immediate Entry of UN Observers to Aleppo
The UN Security Council has unanimously approved a resolution for the immediate entry of UN observers to Aleppo to oversee the evacuation of civilians. This…
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Evacuation of Aleppo Delayed for Unspecified Reasons
The evacuation of rebel-held areas in Aleppo has been postponed due to unclear reasons, despite previous arrangements for a ceasefire and evacuation. The situation involves…
UN: Another 82 Civilians Killed in Aleppo
The UN reports that at least 82 civilians have been killed in Aleppo by pro-Assad forces as the city nears full government control. International organizations…
UN Secretary-General Warns of 'Crimes Against Civilians' in Aleppo
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has raised alarms over reports of crimes against civilians in Aleppo, particularly concerning executions of women and children. The Syrian government…