Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
September 2022 - Syria Special Weapons News
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- Security Council must not be distracted by tactics designed to protect the Syrian regime from accountability UK FCDO 29 Sep 2022 -- Statement by Fergus Eckersley, UK Political Coordinator at the UN at the Security Council meeting on chemical weapons in Syria.
- Turkish military shells villages in Syria's Hasakah, casualties reported Press TV 27 Sep 2022 -- Turkish military forces and their allied militants have reportedly launched an artillery attack on several villages in Syria's northeastern province of Hasakah, leaving a number of civilians dead or injured.
- Turkey Signals Possible Rapprochement With Syria VOA 26 Sep 2022 -- Recently there have been signs of reconciliation between Turkey and Syria, which have been at odds for more than a decade as Ankara supported Syrian rebel forces fighting Damascus.
- Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Syrian Arab Republic Faisal Mekdad Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 23 Sep 2022
- Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's participation in a Russia-Iran-Turkey trilateral ministerial meeting in the Astana format and consultations with UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 21 Sep 2022
- Rocket attack targeting Green Village, northeast Syria CENTCOM 18 Sep 2022 -- At approximately 7:05 pm in Syria on September 18th, a rocket attack targeting the Green Village base in northeast Syria failed to strike US or Coalition forces or equipment.
- Israel conducts deadly airstrikes on Damascus airport, southern outskirts Press TV 17 Sep 2022 -- The Israeli regime has conducted yet another airstrike on the Syrian territory, targeting Damascus International Airport and other positions south of the capital city.
- Latest Israeli Raid on Damascus Airport Region Underscores Ongoing Tensions With Iran VOA 17 Sep 2022 -- Arab media is reporting that an Israeli airstrike on a weapons depot in the vicinity of the Damascus Airport has left at a number of Syrian government soldiers and pro-Iranian militia fighters dead.
- United States Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the Syrian People US Dept. of State 14 Sep 2022 -- At today’s Syria Political-Humanitarian Briefing at the UN Security Council, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, announced more than $756 million in additional humanitarian assistance to continue our unwavering support for the Syrian people.
- Civilians at Increased Risk as Syria War Escalates VOA 14 Sep 2022 -- U.N. investigators warn millions of Syrians, who have endured more than a decade of war, are likely to face more death and injury as fighting intensifies along the country’s northern borders. The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria will submit the report on its latest findings to the U.N. Human Rights Council next week.
- Syrians 'can come together to rescue their country' from war, Security Council hears UN News 14 Sep 2022 -- "Progress is possible" to end more than 11 years of war in Syria, in order to produce a peaceful future for all, the UN's Deputy Special Envoy for the country told the Security Council on Wednesday.
- Syria: Cholera outbreak is 'serious threat' to whole Middle East UN News 13 Sep 2022 -- The official declaration of a cholera outbreak in the Aleppo region of Syria at the weekend, represents "a serious threat to people in Syria", and the whole Middle East region, said the UN humanitarian relief coordinator for the country on Tuesday.
- Russian airstrikes in NW Syria kill 120 rebels People's Daily 09 Sep 2022 -- Russian airstrikes on positions of the al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front in northwestern Syria killed 120 rebels on Thursday, state news agency SANA reported.
- Israeli F-16 Jets Attacked Airfield in Aleppo on Tuesday, Russian Military Says Sputnik 07 Sep 2022 -- Four Israeli F-16 fighter jets launched five missiles at the Nayreb airfield in Syria's Aleppo on Tuesday and caused minor damage, Maj. Gen. Oleg Egorov, the deputy head of the Russian Center for the Reconciliation of Warring Parties in Syria, said on Wednesday.
- Syrian Foreign Ministry Calls Israeli Strikes on Aleppo Airport War Crime Sputnik 07 Sep 2022 -- The Syrian foreign ministry said on Wednesday that Israeli strikes on Aleppo International Airport are war crimes and Syria will defend its sovereignty by all necessary means.
- U.S. sanctions have "catastrophic effects" on peoples: Syrian FM People's Daily 07 Sep 2022 -- Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad said on Tuesday that the U.S. sanctions and economic siege have had "catastrophic effects" on peoples in the targeted countries.
- Israeli Airstrikes Target Aleppo Airport, Syrian State Media Reports Sputnik 06 Sep 2022 -- Damascus has accused Tel Aviv of ramping up its campaign of aerial aggression in recent weeks. The Israeli military typically maintains silence when it comes to responsibility for individual strikes, but has previously admitted to carrying out "hundreds" of attacks against its neighbor over the years.
- Turkish military forces, allied militants shell strategic town in northern Syria Press TV 03 Sep 2022 -- Turkish military forces and their allied militants have reportedly renewed shelling on a Kurdish-controlled town in Syria's northern province of Raqqah in a bid to advance in that strategic area, as Ankara is purportedly preparing for a new cross-border offensive in the Arab country.
- Syria FM warns Israel against 'playing with fire' after airstrikes on Damascus, Aleppo Press TV 01 Sep 2022 -- The Syrian foreign minister has sternly warned that Israel is "playing with fire" after the regime conducted airstrikes near the capital, Damascus, and on Aleppo's international airport.
- Syrian Air Defense Destroys 3 Israeli Missiles Fired at Airfields in Aleppo, Damascus Sputnik 01 Sep 2022 -- Syrian air defense forces destroyed three Israeli missiles fired at airfields in Aleppo and Damascus, Maj. Gen. Oleg Egorov, deputy head of the Russian Center for the Reconciliation of Warring Parties in Syria, said.
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