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Syria News - Feb 28

By bartolo - Posted on 27 February 2014

 

Tenuous Truces: Local ceasefires agreed by the government and the Free Syrian Army continue to hold in the Damascus suburbs - gulftoday


There are now over 70 local cease-fires being negotiated across Syria, some marred by mistrust and disagreements - THE DAILY STAR


Syrian government sees an end game, local truces include end of the government siege and pledge by residents to renounce violence - huffingtonpost


Ghalioun: Geneva Talks Suspended as Assad Regime Evades Implementation of UNSC Resolution on Humanitarian Aid - Syrian National Coalition


Food rations distributed to besieged Damascus areas where rebels and the army reached a truce - THE DAILY STAR

 

Syria: UN agency delivers supplies to besieged camp amid ‘unbelievable devastation’ - United Nations News Centre

 

PHOTO: Harrowing photo of humanitarian assistance in Yarmouk - YouTube

 

VIDEO: Harrowing video of humanitarian assistance in Yarmouk - YouTube

 

REPORT: Yarmouk Refugee Camp and the Syrian Uprising: A View from Within - palestine-studies.org

 

Syria: ICRC delivers emergency relief in Barzeh - ICRC

 

VIDEO (English subtitles): [Syria] Barzeh: Flip side of negotiations - YouTube

 

91 men evacuated from Syria's Homs still held, 431 have been released : governor - THE DAILY STAR

 

Officer in Presidential Palace Suggested Homs Truce, Assad Accepted - The Syrian Observer

 

Plane Carrying WFP Aid Arrives in Qamishli - The Syrian Observer

 

Kids fathered by Saudis toil with mothers in Syria camps - Arab News

 

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Saudi 'seeking Pakistani arms for Syrian rebels' - Yahoo News


No deal with Saudi Arabia on arming Syrian rebels: Pakistan - Business Standard


Saudi Arabia and the U.S. to cooperate on Syria - Al Arabiya News


Russia condemns rumored Saudi plans to arm Syrian rebels with anti-air missiles - RT News


Operation Room in Jordan Coordinates Battles in Southern Syria - The Syrian Observer


Jordan denies Syrian rebels trained for Damascus attack on its territory - ASHARQ AL-AWSAT


US, Israel, Jordan enlarge South Syrian foothold - DEBKAfile


Report: The firing of General Salim Idriss as FSA military chief is part of a push-back against the influence of the Muslim Brotherhood and its sponsors in Qatar and Turkey - clarionproject.org

 

Kerry: Russia stepping up aid to Assad - AFP

 

Exclusive: Iranian oil exports rise in February, more to ally Syria - Reuters

 

Qatar FM backs Syria political solution on Iran visit - THE DAILY STAR

 

Exclusive: Iraq signs deal to buy arms, ammunition from Iran - documents - Reuters

 

Syrian Coalition Holds the Iraqi Government Responsible For Terrorism and The Killing of Syrians - Syrian National Coalition

 

Abbas tells Obama: Assad must stay - Al Akhbar English

 

White House waging secret debate over cyberwar against Syria - The Seattle Times

 

Syrian Web Censorship Techniques Revealed - MIT Technology Review

 

Syria says two attempted attacks on chemical weapons convoys: U.N. - Reuters

 

OPCW expects more from Syria after mustard gas shipped out - UPI.com

 

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YPG Announces Suspension of All Military Operations, saying they will act only on the basis of legitimate defence in the event of an attack - Rudaw


YPG Calls On Residents Of Til Meruf To Evacuate Ahead Of Operation, a joint-attack was launched by ISIS, Nusra Front and Ahrar al-Sham - The Rojava Report


ISIS, YPG Clash in Several Key Kurdish Towns - Syria Deeply


Arab tribal outrage as Kurdish YPG forces control Syrian city after three weeks of clashes with ISIS and other battalions including Ahrar al-Sham - aranews.org


Hasakah province: ISIS and allied battalions exploded a Sufi shrine in the village of Tal-Ma’rof which is exposed to clashes with YPG - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights

 

ISIS arrests 17 Kurdish civilians north Syria - aranews.org

 

Kobanê Canton warns people about abductions - ekurd

 

PHOTO: Beheading of a suspected 'PKK' member by ISIS in the middle of Azaz on Valentine's Day - Twitter / ajaltamimi

 

AUDIO: Interview eith Rêdur Xelîl, spokesperson of the YPG - BBC

 

VIDEO (Arabic): Syria Kurdish YPG Commander`s Speech - YouTube

 

The People’s Rule: An Interview With Saleh Muslim, Part I - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

 

Syrian regime, PYD and Shammar tribe reach agreement over oil-rich Rumailan - aranews.org

 

Afrin Canton VP: There Is Freedom In This Model - The Rojava Report

 

Minority Kurds promote cultural diversity amid Syria's civil war (VIDEO) - Your Middle East

 

The women of Syrian Kurdistan, Rojava, have broken their chains - ekurd

 

Syrian Kurdish parties: PYD cantons illegitimate - Anadolu Agency

 

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