New: qalamounAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzanhive-183959hive-185836steemphotographyhive-180932hive-150122hive-101145hive-183397hive-144064uncommonlabhive-184714hive-188619krsuccesshive-145157hive-193637bitcoinhive-103599hive-193186hive-179660hive-180301hive-166405TrendingNewHotLikersamnlive (63)in news • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Hundreds of residents of eastern Qalamoun join Syrian Army ranksBEIRUT, LEBANON (6:40 P.M.) - Hundreds of residents of the eastern Qalamoun region in western Damascus joined the ranks of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA), the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported on…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.More refugees return to western Syria after years in LebanonBEIRUT, LEBANON (9:30 A.M.) - Another batch of refugees have left eastern Lebanon for Syria, the Lebanese General Security Forces reported on Sunday. Citing the General Security Forces, the…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.First 400 refugees return to Syria from LebanonBEIRUT, LEBANON (12:30 P.M.) - At least 400 Syrian refugees left east Lebanon, today, to return home to Syria, the Lebanese General Security Chief, Major General 'Abbas Ibrahim, announced.…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoResidents of freed Syrian town queue up to volunteer for army serviceVolunteers in the Damascus suburban region of Eastern Qalamoun are looking forward to freeing the rest of their country from armed militias. The Syrian Army has opened recruiting centers in…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years ago'Tank you very much': Syrian Army to use armor handed over by east Qalamoun rebels for north Homs offensiveBEIRUT, LEBANON (5:30 P.M.) - Earlier in April, the Syrian Army completely took over all rebel-controlled areas of Syria's eastern Qalamoun region via a relatively bloodless four-day operation.…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoRussia’s military police patrolling three neighborhoods in Syria’s Eastern QalamounRussia’s military police have begun patrolling the settlements of Ruheiba, Jeiroud and Nasiriyah in Syria’s Eastern Qalamoun, chief of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Opposing Parties…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoSyrian military officially establishes full control over strategic Qalamoun MountainsBEIRUT, LEBANON (5:45 P.M.) - For the first time in seven years, the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) is in full control of the Qalamoun Mountains. With the last rebel forces leaving the eastern slopes of…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoSyrian Army officially in full control of eastern Qalamoun: mapBEIRUT, LEBANON (12:30 P.M.) - The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) is officially in full control of the eastern Qalamoun region after the last militants left the towns of Al-Nassariyah and Jaroud. The…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoSyrian Army will likely raise new armored brigade with equipment captured in east Qalamoun - detailsBEIRUT, LEBANON (11:55 A.M.) - The Syrian Army will most likely raise a new armored brigade with heavy weapons recently acquired from surrendered rebel forces in Syria's eastern Qalamoun region.…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoFree Syrian Army brigade surrenders themselves to Syrian Army in east Qalamoun (video)BEIRUT, LEBANON (1:30 P.M.) - One of the largest Free Syrian Army (FSA) brigades recently surrendered themselves to the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) in the eastern Qalamoun region of Damascus. According…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoSyrian Army strips militants of suicide belts, vast cache of NATO arms (video)An estimated 6,000 Jaysh al-Islam militants and their families are expected to withdraw from East Qalamoun, northwest of Syrian capital, to Jarablus in northern Aleppo province. Syrian troops…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoVIDEO: Syrian Army lays claim to dozens of US-built TOW missiles hidden in cave in east QalamounBEIRUT, LEBANON (9:25 P.M.) - Amid an ongoing clean up operation in Syria's eastern Qalamoun region following the surrender of local rebel groups, the Syrian Army has discovered a large cache of…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoBreaking: Syrian Army's Tiger Forces officially conclude east Qalamoun offensive, redeploy to pressing front - detailsBEIRUT, LEBANON (8:37 P.M.) - The Syrian Army's elite Tiger Forces Division has officially concluded its operation in Syria's eastern Qalamoun region and is now relocating towards a new and rather…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoUpdate: Leading military commander of Qalamoun-based rebel group join Syrian Army to fight ISISBEIRUT, LEBANON (8:05 P.M.) - A leading military commander of the Ahmad Abdo Martyrs Brigade (Free Syrian Army affiliate) has defected to government forces following the rebel group's surrender in…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoVIDEO: Syrian Army seizes an entire brigade of tanks and other armored vehicles from rebels in east Qalamoun - detailsBEIRUT, LEBANON (7:45 P.M.) - Following the complete capitulation of rebel forces in Syria's eastern Qalamoun region, the Syrian Army has come into possession of an entire brigade worth of main…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoUpdate: Large number of rebels and their families evacuated from Ar-Ruhaybah city in east Qalamoun - detailsBEIRUT, LEBANON (3:30 P.M.) - A large number of rebel fighters and their family members have been evacuated from the city of Ar-Ruhaybah in Syria's eastern Qalamoun region during the last several…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoUpdate: Syrian Army captures 15 tanks from east Qalamoun rebels, likely to seize dozens more - detailsBEIRUT, LEBANON (2:05 P.M.) - Since beginning its operation in eastern Qalamoun, the Syrian Army has now seized at least fifteen battle tanks from surrendering rebel forces. Despite this great…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoLast rebel areas in east Qalamoun to be surrendered to Syrian gov't on SaturdayBEIRUT, LEBANON (1:50 A.M.) - Jaysh Thuwar Al-Sham's resistance in the eastern Qalamoun was short-lived, as they agreed to surrender their last positions to the Syrian government on Friday.…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoSyrian authorities uncover large amount of militant weapons in Dumayr (video)BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:40 P.M.) - The Syrian authorities uncovered a large amount weapons that belonged to Jaysh Al-Islam in the formerly militant-held town of Dumayr today. According to a military…amnlive (63)in news • 7 years agoUnstoppable advance by Syrian Army in east Qalamoun sees elite forces seize two mountains, flush rebels out of cavesBEIRUT, LEBANON (8:55 P.M.) - Amid an unstoppable advance in the eastern Qalamoun region, assault units of the Syrian Army's elite Tiger Forces Division have seized two key mountain chains.…