Syrian opposition groups have hailed the conviction of an Assad regime security officer in Germany for torturing and murdering prisoners but said that more senior officials must be prosecuted.
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Islamic State cells are imposing levies on oil investors who have been contracted to work in oil fields in agreement with the controlling forces in northeastern Syria, as a share of the oil investment in a bid to finance their activities.
Sunday's rainstorms completely damaged 215 tents and partially damaged over 1,000 in the Syrian provinces of Idlib and Aleppo, the White Helmets have told The New Arab
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