Syria Military & Defence

Russian supersonic Su-24 attack aircraft hit a mercenary training base in Syria

Russia's aerospace forces in Syria continue to strike at training bases of mercenaries who are preparing for a possible deployment along the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing sources in the Russian news agency AviaPro.

US-led coalition drone attacks jihadist building in northwestern Syria, 22 were killed

According to the Lebanese news agency Al-Masdar News, a drone, which may have been either American or from coalition forces in the area, attacked and destroyed a jihadist building in northwestern Syria.

Karabakh: New powerful Russian bombing on convoy with Syrian mercenaries

According to information provided by the news agency Avia.pro, the Russian front-line bomber Su-34 struck powerful air strikes on a column of Syrian mercenaries in the area of ​​Syrian city of Magara, Al-Hasakah.

Russian bombers destroyed a mercenaries assembly point with powerful air strike [video]

Our source on the ground captured a picture and sound from the moment of the flight and bombing of the assembly point with mercenaries, which happened 24 hours ago in the Syrian city of Magara, Al-Hasakah province.

Syria: the war propaganda in the 21st century

The label "moderate opposition" or "rebels" as a collective name for the militias who wanted to bring about an Islamic state in Syria by force of arms has been around for a long time.

Egypt wants Syria back in the Arab League and a military alliance against Turkey

Recent military contacts between Armenia and Azerbaijan have gradually shifted the focus from a topic that should not be left in the background. We are talking about Turkey, Libya, Greece, Syria and … Egypt.

Russia secretly transferred fighter jets to Syria under the guise of an exercise

On September 29, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu revealed unprecedented information about the anti-terrorist campaign in Syria on the Red Star channel, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing the Vietnamese news agency DatViet.

Syrian army destroyed at least 10 Turkish armored vehicles near Idlib – source

In recent hours, Russian media have claimed that the Turkish military has tried to establish control over the Syrian capital Idlib, but has suffered serious damage, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Turkish artillery attacks on residential buildings in Al-Hasakah province in Syria

According to local sources, the artillery strikes were aimed at residential buildings in the vicinity of the city of Abu Rasin. The attacks by Turkish and pro-Turkish troops were carried out on September 24th, according to Russian media.

Israel shot down a Syrian Su-22 fighter with an anti-aircraft missile system

On September 21, a Syrian fighter jet was shot down on Syrian territory. Initial comments were that an Israeli F-16 fighter had managed to take down an obsolete Syrian machine.

Turkish artillery fired on a Syrian army position, the Russian response is expected

Our sources in Syria, as well as a number of Russian media, claim that yesterday, on September 21, the Turkish artillery units fired on the main defense point of the Syrian army in the city of Sarakib, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Russia used Iskander-M ballistic missile in Syria. Is a large-scale offensive being prepared?

At the same time, it is reported that the Iskander-M complex was used against them for the first time, which may indicate the preparation of a major offensive by the Syrians on the position of Turkey. Is it really?

Assad loses part of his ground forces in Syria, Hezbollah withdraws

Lebanese politicians predict the imminent departure of the Shiite military-political organization Hezbollah from Syria, where it has been fighting since 2012 on the side of President Bashar al-Assad, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

Donald Trump has admitted that he wanted to kill Bashar al-Assad

The US president again contradicted his previous claims that such an attack had never been discussed, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Fox News and Bulgarian news agency Sega.

Russia sent a large number of combat and attack helicopters to Syria

Several Russian media report that Russia has begun to strengthen the power of its air bases in Syria, including the largest there Kmeimim, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Turkey may close the Bosphorus and leave Syria without Russian support

Tensions between Athens and Ankara could escalate with terrible force at any moment, which will be one of the reasons why Turkey is taking drastic measures to preserve the country's integrity, he has learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

ISIS terrorists seize gas field in Syria, some media report

Militants of the Daesh terrorist group on the eve of September 8, took control of the Deibat gas field in the Syrian province of Homs, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing EurAsia Daily.

Russia hit ISIS positions in Syria while Turkish special forces conducted an exercise

The objects of the ISIS terrorist gang in the Ar-Rasafa desert were attacked by the Russian Aerospace Forces on September 6, according to a source of IA Krasnaya Vesna in Syria.

Syrian Kurds are getting closer to Russia, and this has angered Turkey

It is well known that the Islamist militias are acting brutally in the occupied territories. According to observations by the US Africa Command, they also confirm their bad reputation during their deployment in Libya.

Israel carried out a large-scale air attack and hit positions on the Syrian army

On the night of August 30, the Israeli air force carried out a surprising large-scale attack and managed to hit targets and positions of the Syrian army, he learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Russia will conduct combat tests of its new anti-drone complex in Syria

The newest Russian system for combating unmanned aerial vehicles "Sapsan-Konvoy" of the "Avtomatika" concern will open up colossal export prospects for the Russian Federation.

7 cargo planes flew from Russia to Syria. Are we talking about new arms supplies?

A number of Russian cargo planes were tracked heading from Moscow to the Hmeimim Airbase in Syria’s Latakia Governorate this week, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing the Lebanon media agency AMN and Russian Aviapro.

Russia announced the destruction of 327 militants in response to death of a general in Syria

The Russian military announced the destruction of hundreds of militants in the so-called white desert in central Syria. This was reported by Interfax with reference to a representative of the Russian group in the republic

Idlib: Erdogan will try to take revenge from Assad and Putin in September

A Russian-Turkish patrol in Idlib was attacked last Monday. There were no casualties, however, our Department of Defense was extremely concerned about the case.

Turkey launched a large-scale artillery attack on Syrian army in Aleppo

According to information from the Lebanese news agency Al. Masdar News, the Turkish army has launched a new large-scale artillery attack in the province of Aleppo against positions of the Syrian army, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Russia is sending MiG-35 fighters to Syria to advertise them to potential buyers

An interesting article is published in its Sunday issue of DatViet magazine dedicated to the Russian fighters of the 4 ++ generation MiG-35. According to the author of the article, Moscow will soon send its newest MiG-35 fighter to its Khmeimim military base.

Syria gave more land and water area to Russia for a larger military base

Russia and Syria have agreed to transfer additional land and water area to expand the Khmeimim airbase, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Russian news agency Interfax.

Russian Su-24M bombers launched a series of attacks on militant positions in Syria

For the first time this month, Russian Aerospace Forces planes attacked the positions of Syrian militants in the region of Idlib province, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing RD.

Missile attack on a US military base was carried out in eastern Syria

A missile attack on a US base in the Syrian province of Deir Ezzor was carried out by unknown assailants on August 19, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing the Syrian state news agency SANA.

Russian and Syrian militaries destroy militant caves in Hama province

A combined detachment of Syrian sappers and Russian military engineers is conducting demining, as well as searching and destroying caves in the southeast of Hama province in Syria.

Israel attacks Syrian government forces in a series of attacks

The Israel Defense Forces launched a series of attacks on Monday evening on positions of Syrian government forces in southern Syria, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Interfax.

Powerful artillery attack on Assad’s forces, Russia raised the fighters [video]

Syrian militants went on the offensive this morning and attacked the positions of Bashar al-Assad's army, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing local sources and news agency Free Press.

US military taught Syrian Kurds to operate combat drones

Military exercises for the units of the Kurdish alliance of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) were held by an international coalition led by the United States, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing a source of Krasnaya Vesna magazine in Syria on July 31

Syrian army launched massive missile and artillery strikes in Idlib

Over the past 24 hours, the Syrian army has increased the intensity of strikes on the positions of Islamist militants in the Idlib de-escalation zone, where, according to the Russian-Turkish agreements, the ceasefire formally continues to operate since March 6

Russian and Syrian troops surrounded thousand of militants, Turkey cannot intervene

On the territory of the Syrian Arab Republic, a large-scale military operation was launched against illegal armed groups, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Sentry Syria news agency.

Syrian sky on fire: a new stage in the armed confrontation between Iran and Israel

Well, we don't even have to talk about the Russian Aerospace Forces and Air Defense - they are able to control everything up and down there. And then there is the Syrian military aircraft.

Syrian air defense systems attacked Israeli F-16 fighters over Golan Heights

A few hours ago, the IDF again attempted to launch missile strikes on Syrian territory, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing nes gaency Aviapro.

Syrian army reminds of itself with large-scale artillery fire on terrorists in Idlib

The positions of terrorist groups in the south of Idlib were attacked by the Syrian Arab Army (SAA), on July 18, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing several local sources and news agency Krasnaya Vesna.

Russian fighter jets carried out airstrikes on Turkish Islamists positions in Syria

Russian military aircraft carried out air strikes on the Turkish Islamists who attacked the Russian air force base in Syria, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing the news agency Aviapro.

Syria is arming itself with Iranian missile systems due to the ‘inaction’ of Russian S-300

The Syrian Defense Ministry has come to a general agreement with Iran regarding the supply of anti-aircraft missile systems and updating the existing Syrian air defense system, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Syrian military sources.

Russia sends a new batch of T-90 and T-72 battle tanks to support Assad in Syria

The Russian Ministry of Defense is continuing its military equipment deliveries to the Syrian Arab Republic, as another cargo ship was photographed transiting the Bosphorus Strait between the Mediterranean and Black seas

Turkish artillery inflicted heavy artillery strikes on the Syrian army positions

The shelling of the Syrian Arab Republic army’s positions in the south of Idlib province was carried out by the Turkish military, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing several local sources.

Syrian military blocked a US convoy and didn’t allow them to pass [video]

The Syrian military, deployed at one of the checkpoints along the Hasake-Tel Brak road in the north-east of the Arab Republic, did not allow U.S. troops to proceed through the checkpoint, warning them of the consequences if they try to forcefully follow the intended route

‘The Jews are to blame’ – Russia, Turkey and Iran found a ‘suitable culprit’ for Syria

This is stated in a joint statement by the presidents of Russia, Turkey and Iran, Vladimir Putin, Hassan Rouhani and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, following the results of a trilateral summit held on Wednesday in a video conference, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Large-scale air strike was repulsed near the Russian base in Syria

Syrian air defense systems repelled the attack of drones near Latakia, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing several local sources and according information from TASS with reference to the SANA agency.

Powerful explosions thundered in two military US bases in Japan and Syria

At the US Air Force Base "Kadena", located in Japan, a powerful explosion occurred, which injured at least 8 US Air Force personnel, while sources report the destruction of at least two vehicles and the damage of three combat aircraft, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Dozens of Syrian soldiers were killed after a horrific terrorist attack

Telegram channel Oleg Blokhin clarifies that in the Daraa province near the village of Kukheil, 31 members of the 5th volunteer assault corps of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) were thus killed. It is known that nine more people were seriously injured.

Has US pressure on Russia begun? The Kremlin is ready to discuss Syria

James Geoffrey, the US Special Representative for Syria, claims that Moscow is increasingly ready to discuss ways to resolve the situation in the Arab country with Washington, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Turkish-backed forces launched artillery attacks on SDF and SAA positions in Syria

Turkish-backed forces launched a missile attack on Syria Arab Army position on June 18 early in the morning and targeted SAA positions near Tel Rifaat from Marea, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing several sources.

Washington set up a trap for Russia in Syria and Putin fell into it

Officially on June 17, a new US sanctions package on Syria comes into force, called the “Caesar’s Law” - on behalf of the Syrian informant, who provided the West with evidence of the government’s war crimes in Damascus.

Russia has tested Kalibr cruise missiles against terrorist groups in Syria

The Russian Kalibr cruise missiles have been repeatedly used in Syria to target terrorist groups like the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS/Daesh) and Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) in several parts of the cuntry, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing AMN.

Moscow sent new ship with heavy military equipment to support Assad regime

A Russian cargo ship was photographed transiting the Bosphorus Strait towards the Mediterranean waters this week, as they continue to send military equipment to the government forces in Syria, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

Syrian fighter jets destroyed a column of terrorists in the province of Idlib

According to the portal, the blow was inflicted at a time when members of the Huras ad-Din group, associated with Al-Qaeda, were moving between the cities of Deir-Sunbul and El-Baraa.

Russia doubles airstrikes on jihadist, Turkey prepares to fight Syrian Army

The Russian Air Force continued its aerial campaign against the jihadist rebels in northwestern Hama this week, launching several strikes over the Al-Ghaab Plain region that is under militant control.

A powerful bomb blast in a Syrian city, there are civilian casualties

The explosive device was launched in the market of the city of El Bab, 38 km from Aleppo, the exact number of victims is still unknown, on June 11 the Syrian agency SANA reports, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

Syrian soldiers threatened to fire on a US convoy and forced it to return

In the context of the growing rejection of the U.S. presence east of the Euphrates, the residents of the village of Al-Dardara and the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) intercepted an American military convoy in the Tal Tamr countryside

Turkey is increasing its military strength in Syria to challenge Assad’s Army

Turkey revealed its intention to increase its military strength in Syria, under the pretext of responding to the attacks of the “Syrian regime”, and announced that it is continuing its initiatives as a pivotal country in Idlib

Russian and Syrian air forces launched strikes inside the Hama and Idlib

The Russian and Syrian air forces intensified their flights over the Idlib Governorate on Tuesday, as they respond to the latest attacks by the jihadist forces in the Al-Ghaab Plain, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Syrian terrorists are behind the US protests, Erdogan told Trump

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan had a telephone conversation with U.S. counterpart Donald Trump, saying that the organizers of the protests may have ties to the Kurdistan Workers Party and the Syrian Kurdish Self-Defense Forces.

Russian fighters carried out a powerful air strike on jihadists in Syria

The Russian Air Force unleashed a powerful attack against the jihadist rebels of the Hurras Al-Deen group after the latter stormed the Syrian Arab Army’s (SAA) positions along the Hama-Idlib administrative border on Monday

The Israeli Air Force admits to bombing Iran’s targets in Syria and Lebanon

Israel has admitted to carrying out airstrikes on Iranian and Iranian-backed targets in Syria and Lebanon, following numerous reports of missile attacks that no one has claimed responsibility for in the past few months,

The tension in Syria is escalating: Russian aviation also attacking in Aleppo

The positions of terrorists in the north-west of Aleppo province attacked the Russian Aerospace Forces on June 7, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, citing a Krasnaya Vesna source in Syria.

Syrian MiGs are bombing militants positions near Turkish border

The Syrian Arab Air Force (SyAAF) launched heavy strikes on the jihadist bases near the Turkish border on Saturday, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Al-Masdar news agency.

Russia sent dozens of tanks, weapons and other heavy equipment to Syria

Al-Masdar News information is related to Saratov large landing ship (BDK) seen by the Bosphorus passing through with probably up to 20 tanks and other equipment, not to mention tons of ammunition.

Israel carried out large-scale air strikes on targets at western-central Syria

The area is known for locating several Russian-made S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems. According to sources in the same area, Syria has deployed at least six Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft missile systems.

Russia carried out an airstrike in Syria for the first time in three months

It is specified that this is the first Russian strike in three months in the province of Idlib. According to one of the activists, the aircraft fired rockets, which led to large-scale destruction.

Syria received second batch of modernized MiG-29 fighters from Russia

The Syrian army received a second batch of advanced MiG-29 fighters from Russia, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing the Russian embassy in Syria statement. The exact number of aircraft was not indicated there.

Syrian fighter jets bombed Turkish-controlled territory in Syria

A few hours ago, fighter jets launched a powerful missile attack on an area located near the Khmeimim airbase in the Syrian province of Latakia, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing news agency Aviapro.

Syrian army discovered a huge arms depot with US-made missiles

The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) has discovered an ammunition depot for an American heavy anti-tank missile system in the province of Daraa, citing a source in Syria, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Krasnaya Vesna

Syria is ready to use the upgraded MiG-29s to shoot down Israeli F-16s

The Syrian military command announced its readiness to use the modernized MiG-29 fighters to protect airspace over the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea, including to attack Israeli fighters.

The Syrian army launched a large-scale artillery strike on militants in Latakia

The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) attacked fortifications of militants in the city of Kabani in northern Latakia, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing lebanese news agency AMN.

A threat to Syrian MiG-29s – Turkey has deployed its long-range air defense system

The Turkish military has allegedly deployed its long-range air defense system in the northwestern governorate of Idlib, the pro-opposition Aleppo Media Center claimed on Sunday, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

Turkey deceived Russia and launched an attack on the Syrian military

Ankara launched a military invasion of Syria and attacked areas with large Syrian forces in the provinces of Idlib and Aleppo, violating the agreements with Moscow to create a de-escalation zone in this region, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

Russia strengthens Syrian Air Force with second batch of updated MiG-29 fighters

The second group of modernized MiG-29s arriving from Russia joined the Syrian Air Force. From June 1, Syrian pilots will begin flying on these fighters, learned BugarianMilitary.com according several Russian sources.

Russia plans to expand its military bases in Syria

Vladimir Putin instructed the military and diplomatic departments to negotiate with Damascus on the transfer of additional military facilities and water within the framework of an agreement on the deployment of a Russian air group

A new Russian military base in Syria blocks the US troops and oil export

A few days ago, unnamed sources in the Syrian army reported that Russia was planned to deploy a new military facility in the eastern part of the Arab Republic, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

The most expensive Turkish UAV was shot down in Syria by Assad forces

According to the Syrian news agency SANA the most expensive Turkish drone Anka-S, worth about $ 30 million, was destroyed in the sky over Syria, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

What happens when the Syrian opposition believes in Russian ‘bullshits’

Reality eludes us not only because of the common cultural and artistic representations that we live in - they seem to tighten the rope around our neck as soon as we want to pay attention to any new political approach.

The US-led anti-terrorism coalition killed two Islamic State leaders in Syria

The US-led international anti-terrorism coalition announced the elimination of two Islamic State leaders in the Syrian province of Deir ez-Zor, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing TASS and Lenta.ru.

Syrian military blocked a US convoy and forced it to withdraw

The military patrol of the U.S. Army was blocked and and forced to withdraw by parts of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) on May 20 in the province of Hasakah, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Al Masdar News.

A large amount of US and Israeli missiles seized by the Syrian forces

According to sources in the Syrian forces, during a special military operation in the southern part of the Arab Republic, the Syrian military managed to seize dozens of Israeli and American missiles, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

Russia sent six MiG-29 fighter jets in Syria to support Assad’s army

At the moment, the fact for which purpose this was done remains unknown. However, according to some reports, it's not about Russian Air Forces fighters at all, it's about repaired, and probably modernized Syrian fighters.

Russia should be drowned in the ‘swamp’ of Syrian war, a US official said

James Jeffrey told reporters, that Washington’s key task in Syria is to create the biggest problems for the Russian side, including creating a real quagmire for Russia, from which it simply cannot get out and drown in the Middle East

Away from Israel? Iran relocated its military structures in Syria

Iran relocated its military structures in Syria and according to the London newspaper Al-Sharq Al-Avsat the relocation was made by Iran, on May 12, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Syrian army was attacked by militants in the province of Hama

An attack on the forces of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) in the north-west of the province of Hama was launched by militants of the Syrian opposition groups on May 10, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing a Krasnaya Vesna source.

Iranian forces are pulling out of Syria, Israeli defense officials said

The Israeli officials refused to comment on these reported attacks, maintaining Israel’s policy of ambiguity, under which it generally acknowledges taking action against Iran in Syria

Israeli airstrikes targeted Iran-linked arms warehouses in Syria

Warehouses with military property collapsed due to missiles launched by the Israeli military from planes, the Syrian army command said on May 4, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

The Israeli forces have destroyed an air base with MiG-29 fighters in Syria

ImageSat, a private intelligence company, has released a series of satellite imagery showed the extent of the damage caused to the Syrian infrastructure as a result of airstrikes in the country from March 31 to April 27

Israeli helicopters carried out airstrikes on targets in Syria, SANA reports

Damascuss accused Israel that helicopters from IDF carried out airstrikes on targets in the Syrian-held Golan heights in the Friday morning, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, citing state news agency SANA.

Syria accused Moscow that Russian-made air defense systems are ineffective

The Syrian military criticized the Russian radar systems used by the S-300 air defense system and the Pantsir-S air defense system, saying that they were completely useless with respect to Israeli cruise missiles, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

Unexpectedly, Syria might buy the Belarusian MLRS instead the Russian Grad

Syrian military experts are actively discussing the possibility of acquiring a large batch of Belarusian flute multiple launch rocket systems "Flute", intending to replace the Russian Grad MLRS with them, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

The US continues to reinforce its military presence in Syria

According to the agency's report the US armed forces continue to reinforce their military presence of Syrian territory in a "new and flagrant violation of international law and norms".

Hundreds of Russian T-90 tanks are deployed to help al-Assad and Iran in Syria

Russia, Syria and Iran have deployed hundreds of tanks in Syria and are likely preparing to launch large-scale military operations in the country, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing news agency Aviapro.

Syrian air defense repulsed an Israeli air attack, targeted Iranian militias

An Israeli air attack was repelled by Syrian air defense on April 20, according to SANA. According to some unofficial Israeli sources attack was targeted Iranian militias in the Palmyra desert, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

Russia builds a new air military base in northern Syria

In the Syrian province of Raqqa, a Russian helicopter base may soon appear, which will be shared by the Russian Aerospace Forces and the Syrian Air Force, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing EurAsia Daily.

Islamic State intensifies its terrorist activity in Syria, experts said

The Islamic State terrorist group took advantage of the coronavirus epidemic, which led to a decrease in the activity of the Syrian army in order to intensify actions against the forces of the Syrian regime.

A gas pipeline was blown up near US military base in Syria

A gas pipeline in the south of Hasaka province was blown up by unknowns militants people on April 13, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing several local sources and news agency Aviapro.

UAE and Syria tried to make a ‘military’ deal against Turkey

In exchange for the consent of Damascus, the actual ruler of the UAE promised an impressive amount in US dollars. Such a sensational “exposure” was made by the Middle East Eye information and analytical portal

Israel has bombed a military air base in Syria, Russian fighters did not suffer

A few hours ago it became known that as a result of uncontrolled Israeli air strikes, the runway of one of the largest military air bases in Syria was completely unsuitable for its operation by military transport and combat aircraft,

Russia and al-Assad accused of chemical attacks from the air

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) found that the Syrian army controlled by President Bashar al-Assad was involved in chemical attacks on the city of El Latamna in the Syrian province of Hama

The UN did not find Russia guilty for striking civilians in Syria

The UN in its new report, released on Monday, April 6, accused the Syrian government and its allies of carrying out armed attacks on civilian positions in Idlib province, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing news agency Lenta.

Turkey fires SAA west of Aleppo against the backdrop of the ‘a regime of silence’

Turkish artillery increasingly violates the ceasefire in the provinces of Idlib and Aleppo, established on March 6 according to the agreements of Russia and Turkey.

A large-scale attack of Turkish forces in Syria’s Raqqa, Kurds suffer losses

Two members of the Syrian Democratic Forces were killed in clashes with Al-Jaish Al-Watani troops in the Syrian province of Raqqa, April 4, learned BulgarianMilitary.com according the Syrian Anba Suriya agency report.

New fights in Idlib – the Syrian Arab Army fired on Pro-Turkish positions

The Syrian Arab Army carried out an attack on terrorist and pro-Turkish militants positions in southern Idlib on late April 3, learned BulgarianMilitary.com according a local source and news agency Krasnaya Vesna.

Militants make money of Syrian refugees with the tacit consent of Turkey

Militants distribute humanitarian aid in Syrian Idlib under the auspices of the terrorist group Khayyat Tahrir al-Sham and personally its leader Abu Muhammad al-Giulani.

The secret war in Syria – Russia and the regime create an army against Iran

In exchange, they were usually offered sums of money, although there were other incentives, such as citizenship. Lebanese Hezbollah has become a leading force intervening in the conflict on the side of the regime and in close coordination with Iran

Steppes fire: did coronavirus enter Syrian refugee camp?

Against the backdrop of the worldwide spread of COVID-19, refugees living in the US-controlled Rukban camp in southern Syria were in danger. In recent days, patients with symptoms characteristic of the coronavirus appeared in it.

The deployment of Patriot defense systems in Iraq may help the Turkish offensive in Syria

Iraqi Al-Ahad news agency reports that the United States missile defense systems are in a state of readiness for transfer to the border with Syria, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Russian Minister of Defense Sergey Shoygu held talks with al-Assad in Syria

Russian Defense Minister General of the Army Sergey Shoigu made a working trip to Syria, discussing with the President of the republic issues of ensuring a stable cessation of hostilities in the Idlib de-escalation zone

Coronavirus may give ISIS a new chance in Syria

The spread of coronavirus in refugee camps in Syria could lead to a revival of the Islamic State and a new escalation of violence. The federal news agency was figuring out how close Syria is to a new round of instability.

The Syrian Arab Army has sent dozens of tanks to the front in Idlib, a source said

Syria has sent dozens of tanks to the province of Idlib, intending to launch the next large-scale military operation to free the country in the very near future, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing news agency Aviapro.

US trying to ‘kill’ the agreement with Turkey for Syria, Russia said

The United States is not happy with Russian-Turkish Syrian Idlib agreements and is ready to use any excuse to undermine a political settlement in Syria, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing EurAsia Daily.

Haftar is ready to help al-Assad to fight against Turkey in Syria

The Libyan national army, led by Field Marshal Haftar, promised official Damascus to provide any assistance in the fight against militants and the Turkish army, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

Erdogan warned for ‘an even more powerful strike’ on Syria

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned of a possible retaliatory strike against Syria should Damascus continue to attack its positions in Idlib, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Anadolu agency.

Turkey threatens to strike back, if the Syrian offensive in northwest continues

The Turkish armed forces will resort to the previous strategy if the Syrian forces begin to advance in the north-west of Syria, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Syrian military forces carried out artillery strikes on a Turkish positions

Syrian government forces have violate the ceasefire and conducted artillery shelling at Turkish military post in Idlib, learned BulgarianMilitary.com according Syrian news agency North-Press.

The fights in Syria are quiet, but it seems – not for long, the provocations continue

Turkey continues to transfer forces to the Syrian province of Idlib, despite the agreement reached between Ankara and Moscow on a ceasefire in the region.

Erdogan expects ‘concrete support’ from allies about the Syrian crisis

Ankara expects NATO allies to support the crisis in the Syrian province of Idlib, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Syrian anti-aircraft missile system Buk has shot down 20 Turkish drones

During the last escalation of the conflict with Turkey and militants in Idlib, the Buk-M2E air defense system of the Syrian army shot down 20 Turkish drones, according information from Syrian Government.

Erdogan threatens Russia with unilateral actions in Idlib

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened that Ankara is ready to take unilateral actions in the Syrian province of Idlib if Russia refuses to fulfill its own obligations on this issue

Syrian army stopped a US military convoy and forced it to withdraw back (video)

A few hours ago, Syrian government forces stopped a large American military convoy trying to enter Tel Tamr, in the province of Hasaka, learned BulgarianMilitarycom citing Aviapro

Upgraded Syrian MiG-29 thrown into battle against Turkish F-16

According to local sources and sources from the Russian military-industrial complex, шге Syrian Air Force has found a way to effectively deal with Turkish F-16 fighters, if the latter violated the country's airspace.

Turkish troops hit the Syrian military in Idlib province, 21 people were killed

Turkey has struck two dozen Syrian military in Idlib province. This was a response to the shelling by Damascus, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Lenta.ru and Anadolu reports.

The Idlib ceasefire begins tonight, Erdogan announced

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed that the Turkish side has reached an agreement to resolve the conflict in Syrian Idlib with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Putin and Erdogan agreed on Idlib, Assad might rebuild relations with Turkey

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed on Idlib. The Russian leader said this following a bilateral meeting, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Russia’s UAV was shot down by armed opposition over Aleppo

In the west of the Syrian province of Aleppo, a Russian drone was destroyed, journalist Mohammed Gorab reported on Twitter, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Russia has strengthened its military presence in Syria

Russia has strengthened its military presence in Syria, Reuters reports with reference to the results of monitoring of navigation in the Bosphorus, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

Syrian Air Defense successfully repulsed an Israeli missile attack

Syrian Air Defense successfully repulsed an Israeli missile attack on the provinces of Homs and Kuneitra, the state television of Syria reports, learned BulgarianMilitary.com quoting RIA Novosti

Russian airstrikes near Idlib, fierce fighting between Syrian army and militants

Fierce fighting between government forces and militants continued for several hours at the fronts in the suburbs of Sarakib in the eastern part of Idlib province.

US cover up Turkish ‘crimes against civilians’ in Syria, Foreign Minister said

The Syrian Foreign Ministry said that several US officials illegally entered the territory of Idlib province. This was reported by the Syrian agency SANA with reference to the agency

Syria tried to take down Turkish F-16 with Russian-made S-200

The Syrian Arab army tried to take down the Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter with missiles of the S-200 "Angara" anti-aircraft complex in northwestern Syria, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

A Turkish UAV destroyed the active Syrian’s Pantsir-S missile system (video)

As a result of an air strike, at least two Syrian military personnel were killed, while, for unknown reasons, the “Pantsir-S” allowed the Turkish drone to approach it almost point-blank

SAA downed two Turkish military drones in Idlib countryside

Units of the Syrian Arab army shot down on Tuesday two drones for the Turkish regime troops in the surroundings of Saraqeb city and east of Khan al-Sobol in Idleb southeastern countryside

Turkey destroyed six Syrian tanks and five self-propelled guns in a day

The Turkish army over the past day destroyed six tanks in Syria, five self-propelled artillery and two air defense systems of the Syrian army, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Anadolu agency

Syria opposes Turkey’s ambitions in Libya

Syria and the interim government of Libya, sitting in Tobruk, have signed a memorandum on the resumption of diplomatic missions and coordination of their positions in the international and regional arenas

Russia officially answered Erdogan’s call to leave Syria

Russia is the only country whose troops are in Syria legally, recalled presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov on the TV show "Moscow. Kremlin. Putin" on Russia 1 TV channel

Every single aircraft over Idlib will be taken down, command of the Syrian army said

Syria will shoot down every single aircraft over the province of Idlib, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing the statement of the command of the Syrian army

How far will Assad and Erdogan go in the new round of conflict?

As might be expected, bombing, artillery and mortar shelling and the ensuing offensive by government forces in Idlib province provoked retaliatory military action by Turkish troops and their satellites.

Russia: Turkey has no authority to determine the fate of Syria

The Turkish authorities have no authority to determine the fate of Syria. This opinion was expressed by RIA Novosti, the first deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Foreign Affairs Dmitry Novikov

Turkey launched new missile attacks on Syrian military in Aleppo

The Turkish army launched new missile attacks on military and civilians in the Syrian city of Al-Arima, located in the province of Aleppo, learned BulgarianMilitary.com quoting Lenta.ru and sources at SOHR

Russia refused to stop the Syrian army, Turkey triggered Article 4 of NATO treaty

Russia refused to stop the Syrian army in the fight against militants. According to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Moscow cannot prevent her from responding to terrorists in Idlib

Israeli aircraft attacked Syrian army positions in the Golan Heights

Israeli aircraft attacked Syrian army positions in the Golan Heights, Syrian state media said late Thursday, as tensions rose along the border following an earlier reported strike, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

Turkey began to strike Syrian army, UN addressed the parties to the conflict

The Turkish military began to strike at the positions of the Syrian military in response to the shelling of their soldiers in Idlib province, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Lenta.ru and Anadolu agency.

Syria has warned to shoot down any aircraft that violates Syrian airspace

DAMASCUS, (BM) - The Syrian Air Defense Forces have issued a warning that they will shoot down any air assets that violate the state’s air borders, Sana reported on Saturday, February 22, citing its own source, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. “Any aircraft that violates Syrian airspace will be regarded as an enemy combat target that is not…

Syrian airstrikes before two days ago on pro-Turkish militants in leaked video

DAMASCUS, (BM) - Syrian state television published a video that captures the targeted attacks by government forces of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) on terrorist positions, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. Read more: BulgarianMilitary.com 24/7 – War in Syria: Who controls what and what happens An airstrike against militants of pro-Turkish gangs…

Syrian air defense repelled an attack near Russian Khmeimim air base

DAMASCUS, (BM) - Syrian air defense repelled an attack near the town of Jebla, located on the Mediterranean coast, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing RIA Novosti report on Wednesday, February 19. The news was reported also by Syrian state television. Read more: BulgarianMilitary.com 24/7 – War in Syria: Who controls what and what happens …

The Syria’s Aleppo is liberated after seven years of war with terrorists

ALEPPO, (BM) - Syrian Aleppo, the largest city in Syria, after 7 years of a long war, was finally liberated by the Syrian army with massive support from the Russian air forces, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Al Masdar News. Read more: BulgarianMilitary.com 24/7 – War in Syria: Who controls what and what happens The city and part of…

USA: Damascus won’t last even a week without Russia

WASHINGTON, (BM) - The regime of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad without Russian military assistance would not have been able to hold out for a long time in the confrontation with the armed opposition, said US Special Representative for Syria James Jeffrey. Read more: Military and defense analyzes, comments, opinions and rating – Defweek.com …

Russia has deployed S-400 air defense missile system in Syria

DAMASCUS, (BM) - According to foreign military information publications , the Russian military deployed additional air defense to northern Syria, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Avia.pro. We are talking about the S-400 systems, which made it possible to detect the American F-35. Read more: Military and defense analyzes, comments,…

Chinese analogue of Russian S-300 missile system has been delivered to Syria

DAMASCUS, (BM) - The Chinese news agency Sohu has confirmed the fact that the Syrian military has transferred the air defense and missile defense systems of the PRC, similar to the Russian S-300 air defense systems, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, according informational agency Sohu. Read more: Two Russian Su-57 Have Been Deployed in Syria for…

Turkey Has Blamed the Kurds for Tensions Over the Past 24 Hours

ANKARA, (BM) - According to the Turkish Ministry of Defense, Kurds in northern Syria have violated the ceasefire in the last 24 hours by 16 times, BulgarianMilitary.com has learned, quoting FOCUS News Agency. Read more: Bashar Hafez al-Assad: ‘The War in Syria is Dangerous for Europe "While the Turkish armed forces demonstrate full…

Bashar Hafez al-Assad: ‘The War in Syria is Dangerous for Europe

DAMASCUS, (BM) - In an exclusive interview Syrian President Bashar Assad said it’s hypocrisy for European nations to fear that Ankara will send refugees to Europe, but continue to sponsor terrorism in Syria, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. Read more: Russia Provides Military Assistance to Terrorists, a Newspaper Reports "How can you fear…

The U.S. Military and Defense Mission in Syria is Not Over Yet

JERUSALEM, (BM) - Pivoting from the dramatic killing of the Islamic State’s leader, the Pentagon is increasing US efforts to protect Syria’s oil fields from the extremist group as well as from Syria itself and the country’s Russian allies. It’s a new high-stakes mission even as American troops are withdrawn from other parts of the country. US…

The ‘Right Hand’ of Baghdadi Has Been Eliminated by Syrian Kurds

DAMASCUS, (BM) - Syrian Kurds decided to keep up with the United States in statements about the success of the fight against ISIS. If Donald Trump announced the day before that the leader of ISIS Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had been eliminated in the Syrian province of Idlib, then the Syrian Kurds announced that they had eliminated the second…

War in Syria: Is the US “Giving” Syria to Russia?

DAMASCUS, (BM) - The withdrawal of American troops from Syria may lead to the fact that Russia will turn out to be the dominant military-political force in the Middle East. This is now worried by many Western analysts, who think that Moscow has "furnished" Washington in the struggle for the Eastern Mediterranean. Military bases in Syria One…

Two Russian Su-57 Have Been Deployed in Syria for the Second Time

DAMASCUS, (BM) - Now according to Krasnaya Zvezda, the official newspaper of the Russian Ministry of Defense reports about two Su-57 Frazors having been deployed for a second time to Khmeimin Air Force Base, located near the coastal city of Jableh and Latakia (Syria), learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Fighter Jets World. Read more: Turkey…

Syrian Rebels Withdraw from Idlib’s Khan Shaikhoun

IDLIB, (BM) - Syrian opposition fighters have withdrawn from a key town in Syria's rebel-held Idlib province, northwest of the country, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting AlJazeera. Read more: Terrorists are Trying to Expand the Area Controlled by Them in Syria`s Idlib, Russia said "Khan Shaikhoun has become completely surrounded by…

Terrorists are Trying to Expand the Area Controlled by Them in Syria`s Idlib, Russia said

MOSCOW, (BM) - The Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Opposing Sides in Syria has registered militants’ movement near the Idlib de-escalation zone, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting TASS. Read more: US-Turkey Safe Zone Agreement is a ‘Blatant Attack and Aggression’, Syria Said "About 120 Hayat Tahrir al-Sham militants, three…

US-Turkey Safe Zone Agreement is a ‘Blatant Attack and Aggression’, Syria Said

DAMASCUS, (BM) - The Syrian government has called the agreement between Turkey and the United States regarding a safe zone in northern Syria a "blatant attack" on the country's sovereignty, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Al Jazeera. Read more: War in Syria – Syrian Army Repels Terrorist Attacks Near al-Zakat-Hasraya at Last 24 Hours …

War in Syria – Syrian Army Repels Terrorist Attacks Near al-Zakat-Hasraya at Last 24 Hours

DAMASCUS, (BM) - Syrian army repels large attack by terrorists in direction of al-Zakat-Hasraya, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Syrian agency SANA. Read more: Heavy Bombardment in Syria’s Last Rebel-Held Province A military source said that terrorist organizations in Hama northern countryside starting from 23:00 pm on 06-08-2019 had…

Syrian Airstrikes Killed Nine Civilians in Rebel-Held Northwest Syria

DAMASCUS, (BM) - Regime airstrikes on Tuesday killed nine civilians in rebel-held northwest Syria, the target of months of regime and Russian bombardment, France 24 said. Three children were among the nine killed outside Maaret al-Numan, a town located in a southern strip of Idlib province, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Read…

A New Chemical Experts Team Will Investigate Nine Alleged Attacks in Syria

THE HAGUE, (BM) - A new team established by the global chemical weapons watchdog to attribute blame for the use of banned munitions in Syria will investigate nine alleged attacks during the country’s civil war, including in the town of Douma, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Reuters. Read more: There is Alarming Likelihood That Syria…

Military Activities in Idlib Are Ongoing, Russian Military Provides Humanitarian Aid

LATAKIA, (BM) - The temporary accommodation centers in the Syrian province of Latakia have received refugees from the Idlib de-escalation zone where military activities are ongoing, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, according Spokesman for the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Opposing Sides in Syria Sergei Smolinsky statement. Read more:…

Russia and Syria Blame U.S. Military of a Humanitarian Crisis in Refugee Camps

MOSCOW, (BGM) - By joint statement, released yesterday, The Russian Federation and the Syrian Arab Republic blame U.S. Military of a humanitarian crisis in Rukban and al-Hol refugee camps, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting the Russian Ministry of Defence. Here's the full text of the statement without editor`s correction: JOINT…

There Were No Chemical Attacks in Syria’s Idlib De-Escalation Zone, Russia said

MOSCOW, (BGM) - There were no chemical attacks in Syria’s Idlib de-escalation zone on May 19 and there could not be any as Syrian government troops declared a unilateral ceasefire from May 18, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting TASS and according Russian Defense Ministry Igor Konashenkov. Read more: The US Suspects a New Chemical Attack of…

Syrian Government Troops Repelled Attacks by Militants in Syria’s Idlib Province

DAMASCUS (BGM) - Syrian government troops on Wednesday morning repelled three big attacks by militants in Syria’s Idlib province, learned BulgarianMilitary.com according the Russian Ministry of Defence statement and quoted by TASS. It said in a statement that 500 Nusra front militants, seven tanks, and about 30 pickups mounted with heavy…

At Least 10 Civilians Killed in Russian Air Attack on Town of Kafranbel, Syria

DAMASCUS (BM) - Air attacks by Syrian government ally Russia have killed 10 civilians, including five children, in an opposition-held province in northwest Syria, activists and a monitor have said, hours after Moscow announced a ceasefire, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting AlJazeera. The Russian army said the air raids overnight Sunday on…

Syria, Backed by Russia, Have Unilaterally Ceased Firing in the Northwestern Idlib Province

DAMASCUS (BM) - The Syrian government forces, backed by Russia, have unilaterally ceased firing in the northwestern Idlib province, the last major rebel-held territory, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting AlJazeera. However, opposition activists said shelling and air attacks continued on Sunday despite the announcement. Read more: The…

The Syrian Government Is Not Keeping Its Promises of a Ceasefire in Idlib, Turkey said

ISTANBUL, Turkey (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Turkey said on Friday Syrian government forces were violating a ceasefire agreement reached with Russia for Syria’s Idlib, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Reuters. Russia has backed the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, while Turkey has backed some rebels in Syria’s eight-year-old…

ISIS Still Poses a Significant Threat to Iraq and Syria

WASHINGTON, the U.S. (BulgarianMilitary.com) - ISIS still poses a significant threat to Iraq and Syria and to the wider world, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting the U.S. MoD. Providing a coalition operations update from Baghdad to reporters at the Pentagon via teleconference, British Army Maj. Gen. Chris Ghika said ISIS has “morphed into…

B-52 Bombers Have Arrived at a Major American Air Base in Qatar

AL UDEID AIR BASE, DOHA, Qatar (BulgarianMilitary.com) - B-52 bombers ordered by the White House to deploy to the Persian Gulf to counter unspecified threats from Iran have arrived at a major American air base in Qatar, learned BulgarianMilitary.com according to information from U.S. Air force and New York Post. Read more: B-52 in Gulf…

‘Safe-Zone’ In Syria Has Come Under Intense Aerial Attacks and Shelling Since Tuesday (Video)

DAMASCUS, Syria (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Russian and Syrian forces have stepped up air raids and shelling on rebel-held areas of northwestern Syria, the heaviest assault in the area since it was declared a demilitarised zone last year, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting AlJazeera. Villages and towns in northern Hama province and southern…

Satellite Images Captured by the ISI Reveal the Damage to the Attacked Syrian Base

JERUSALEM, Israel (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Syrian media claimed that an Israeli airstrike on a military position in central Syria on April 13 has wounded six soldiers and destroyed several buildings, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Israel Defense. According to media reports, the target was a missile factory in the Masyaf area and the…

Vasily Nebenzya: Everyone Should Leave Syria, Even Russia

NEW YORK, the United States (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzya, stressed that everyone, including Iran, Turkey and even Russia should eventually leave Syria, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Middle East Monitor. The senior Russian diplomat reiterated Moscow’s call for establishing a…

What Is Iran Doing in Syria?

SOFIA, Bulgaria, Author: Ruslan Trad for Vesti.bg (BulgarianMilitary.com) - In Tehran, the political elite celebrated in front of multi-thousand crowds four decades from the Islamic Revolution that overthrew the government of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi. The end of over 2,500 years of monarchic tradition is one of the most significant dates in…

Israel Has Not Yet Responded to Syria’s Accusations of Attacks

JERUSALEM, Israel (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Israel has so far not reacted in any way to Syrian claims that the Israeli defence forces (IDF) have attacked targets near the Syrian city of Quneitra, learned bulgarianMilitary.com. The official Syrian news agency, reported that on Feb.11 an IDF tank or tanks, fired shells at a "destroyed hospital"…

Israel intends to take care of the “Syrian Problem” by itself due the US`s decision to withdraw their troops from Syria

JERUSALEM, Israel (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Israel does not rely on the fact that U.S president Donald Trump finally understood the mistake of withdrawing the American forces from Syria, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. All the signs point to a very slow withdrawal, that on the one hand projects the original decision of the U.S president and on…

Israel has used Lebanese airspace to avoid Russian S-300 on yesterday’s attack in Syria (Photos)

JERUSALEM, Israel (BulgarianMilitary.com) - The Israeli air force (IAF) attack on Iranian targets in Syria was performed by standoff weapon systems, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. According the Middle Eastern sources, the Israeli fighter aircraft released their weapons while flying over Lebanon. This to avoid entering the foot print of the…

Observation Posts to Be Set Up by the US Military on Syria-Turkey Border

WASHINGTON, the USA (BulgarianMilitary.com) – The U.S. Defence Secretary James N. Mattis announced that the United States military is setting up several observation posts in Syria beside the border with Turkey, learned BulgarianMilitary.com During a Pentagon press briefing on 21 November 2018, Mattis explained that the major purpose of the…

Russia Donated S-300PM Air Defence Systems and Missiles to Syria

MOSCOW, the Russian Federation, (BulgarianMilitary.com) - According to information published by the Russian News Agency, TASS, quoting a military diplomatic source, on 1 October Russia supplied Syria with three battalion sets of S-300PM systems along with twenty-four missile launchers in total, eight launchers for each system, as well as with more…