Mustafa al-Haj Mustafa al-Haj is a pseudonym for a Syrian journalist based in Syria. Syria | Oct 27, 2014 Syrian youth worry about draft Many Syrian youth are considering fleeing the country to avoid being forced to join the army as "backup" forces. Syria | Oct 21, 2014 Syrian youth revive street performances Young Syrian musicians perform on the streets of Damascus to engage passersby, despite the security crackdowns. Syria | Oct 9, 2014 Syrian women's group paints for peace The Syrian Women’s Forum for Peace has launched a new project to paint murals across Syrian cities, in an attempt to spread peace and life in the hearts of Syrians who are suffering from the effects of the war. Syria | Oct 6, 2014 Syrian army closes in on Douma after Adra victory Syrian regime forces have scored an important victory by securing the strategic town of Adra in the Damascus countryside, increasing pressure on rebel strongholds in eastern Ghouta. Syria | Sep 24, 2014 Syrian rebels' access blocked to key Damascus neighborhood Syrian regime and opposition forces continue to clash in suburbs around Damascus, where the rebels are working in vain to reinforce the Jobar front. Syria | Sep 16, 2014 Clashes escalate around Damascus Syrian rebels took al-Dukhaniyya last week in a bid to open supply routes to the front line in Jobar. Syria | Sep 8, 2014 Regime, rebels continue clashes in Zabadani Rebel fighters attacked several Syrian army checkpoints around the town of Zabadani, but it has so far failed to produce safe passageways for civilians and rebel fighters. Syria | Aug 27, 2014 Syrian women help traumatized children smile again Kindergarten teachers in the Syrian flashpoint city of Zabadani established a center to provide much-needed psychological support for local children. Latest News Tunisian town gripped by youth exodus by Francoise Kadri | AFP | May 4, 2024 Israel army says five Palestinians killed in West Bank raid Agence France-Presse | AFP | May 4, 2024 Guns and sheep: settlers use shepherding outposts to seize West Bank land by Hossam Ezzedine | AFP | May 4, 2024 See more Podcasts The negotiating details holding up a cease-fire deal Turkey’s former PM Davutoglu, who met Hamas leaders this week, outlines their demands for peace Turkey strikes LNG deal as Abu Dhabi’s Red Bird abandons British papers: This week in business See more
Syria | Oct 27, 2014 Syrian youth worry about draft Many Syrian youth are considering fleeing the country to avoid being forced to join the army as "backup" forces.
Syria | Oct 21, 2014 Syrian youth revive street performances Young Syrian musicians perform on the streets of Damascus to engage passersby, despite the security crackdowns.
Syria | Oct 9, 2014 Syrian women's group paints for peace The Syrian Women’s Forum for Peace has launched a new project to paint murals across Syrian cities, in an attempt to spread peace and life in the hearts of Syrians who are suffering from the effects of the war.
Syria | Oct 6, 2014 Syrian army closes in on Douma after Adra victory Syrian regime forces have scored an important victory by securing the strategic town of Adra in the Damascus countryside, increasing pressure on rebel strongholds in eastern Ghouta.
Syria | Sep 24, 2014 Syrian rebels' access blocked to key Damascus neighborhood Syrian regime and opposition forces continue to clash in suburbs around Damascus, where the rebels are working in vain to reinforce the Jobar front.
Syria | Sep 16, 2014 Clashes escalate around Damascus Syrian rebels took al-Dukhaniyya last week in a bid to open supply routes to the front line in Jobar.
Syria | Sep 8, 2014 Regime, rebels continue clashes in Zabadani Rebel fighters attacked several Syrian army checkpoints around the town of Zabadani, but it has so far failed to produce safe passageways for civilians and rebel fighters.
Syria | Aug 27, 2014 Syrian women help traumatized children smile again Kindergarten teachers in the Syrian flashpoint city of Zabadani established a center to provide much-needed psychological support for local children.
Guns and sheep: settlers use shepherding outposts to seize West Bank land by Hossam Ezzedine | AFP | May 4, 2024