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Syriac Union Party recalls Syriac Military Council resistance to ISIS invasion of Khabur
NORTH AND EAST SYRIA — With the 7th anniversary of resistance of the Syriac Military Council (Mawtbo Fulḥoyo Suryoyo, MFS) in the Khabur River Valley of North and East Syria, the Syriac Union Party (SUP) issued a statement commemorating those who gave their lives. “We remember the souls of the…
Read More »Syriac Union Party member Shamoun recalls 2015 Khabur invasion
NORTH AND EAST SYRIA — On the anniversary of the invasion of the Khabur River Valley in North and East Syria by the Islamic State (ISIS), member of the Executive Committee of the Syriac Union Party (SUP) in Syria Gabriel Shamoun was interviewed by Suroyo TV about the events. During…
Read More »Syriac–Assyrian Martyrs’ Families Foundation commemorates the 2015 Khabur Region invasion by ISIS
NORTH AND EAST SYRIA – On the anniversary of the Khabur Region invasion in Syria, member of Syriac–Assyrian Martyrs’ Families Foundation Warda Yousef Affa spoke to Suroyo TV about the Khabur Region invasion by the Islamic State (ISIS) in 2015. “Although it was a painful event, we are proud of…
Read More »Unknown explosion causes injuries in Tel Tamr, North and East Syria
TEL TAMR, Syria — An explosion took place in the Syriac–Assyrian village of Tel Juma’a, west of Tel Tamr in North and East Syria. A Suroyo TV correspondent in Tel Tamr stated that, according to preliminary information, that the cause behind the explosion is still unknown. The correspondent indicated that…
Read More »People of Tel Tamr and Abu Rasayn remain steadfast in spite of repeated Turkish attacks
TEL TAMR and ABU RASAYN, Syria — More than two years after the launch of Operation Peace Spring by Turkey and its Syrian National Army (SNA) proxies, the villages and towns of North and East Syria are still being subjected to routine bombardment and incursion. Dozens of indiscriminate shells land…
Read More »Syriac Military Council marks 9th anniversary of its founding
TEL TAMR — Today marks the 9th anniversary of the founding of the Syriac Military Council (Mawtbo Fulḥoyo Suryoyo, MFS) by the youth of North and East Syria to protect their homeland and people from extremist forces — first the Islamic State (ISIS) and now the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army…
Read More »SDF spokesperson Aram Hanna: Syriac Military Council, Tel Tamr Military Council, and SDF continue defence of civilians and property of North and East Syria
TEL TAMR, Syria — In a comments to SyriacPress, spokesman for the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) Aram Hanna addressed the Turkish artillery and drone attacks on the Syriac–Assyrian villages in the Khabur River Valley during Christmas and New Year’s, specifically the villages near the line of contact around Tel Tamr.…
Read More »Tal Tamr celebrates Christmas despite suffering
The events and wars taking place in the Khabur region of Syria and the ensuing migration that has affected the Syriac people there did not prevent them from holding Christmas Mass. They rather made it an opportunity to gather in the holy church of Tal Tamr, and to celebrate the…
Read More »Despite pain and suffering, Khabur prepares for Christmas
Despite the many ordeals that the Syriac Assyrian-Chaldean people are going through in Khabur, including threats and Turkish bombardment, they are determined to remain steadfast in their land and continue with the preparations for the Christmas holidays. Our correspondent in Tal Tamr prepared a report about the preparations in Khabur…
Read More »Casualties continue to climb following several nights of Turkish artillery bombardment targeting Tel Tamr and Abu Rasayn in North and East Syria
TEL TAMR — As Turkish forces continue targeting the Tel Tamr and Abu Rasayn areas with artillery, civilians pay the price, with the death toll over the last several nights rising to four. Coinciding with the bombardments, the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) has attempted several times to infiltrate the…
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