Tracking the Islamic State’s advance towards Deir Ezzor airport
Islamist terrorists and airplanes make a bad mixture, which is not only known since the 9/11 attacks. This might be one reason, why advances of the so-called „Islamic State” on airports are monitored...
View Article“The Battle of Shaykh Maskin”– in depth war reporting, using the tool of...
Introduction If someone would ask me for the way from the main intersection in Shaykh Maskin’s to the north eastern hill where the Brigade 82 headquarters are based, I could probably give him...
View ArticleCovering the war in Syria – thoughts on the latest snowfall
Even for an observer, covering the war in Syria for the fourth winter now, it was an odd, new and strangely also beautiful thing to see what a layer of thick, wet snow brought to the south of the...
View ArticleSyrian rebels capture Shaykh Maskin in southern Syria
In mid December of last year, I wrote a large article on the “The Battle of Shaykh Maskin” describing how that battle between mostly moderate and Arab states-backed rebels – the so-called “Free Syrian...
View ArticleA concentration camp on the doorstep –“life’s little pleasures” of Syria’s...
WARNING: This report shows and links to the most graphic images of tortured-to-death people, you can imagine. On March 17, 2015, the Syrian-Arab news site “Zaman al-Wasl” published, what it says were...
View ArticleHospitals, schools, kindergartens and gas – Assad’s latest war crimes remain...
During the last days, Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad and his Iranian/Hezbollah/Russian-supported regime army proved once again that it hasn’t reached its peak in inhuman and war-criminal behavior yet...
View ArticleDie kurze Geschichte des Syrien-Krieges
Seit acht Jahren tobt der Krieg in Syrien. Ein Krieg, der nach jüngsten Angaben etwa 560.000 Menschen getötet und mehr als elf Millionen vertrieben hat, die Hälfte davon ins Ausland und knapp eine...
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