Sweden, Yazidi and Syria
Sweden charges a woman with war crimes for allegedly torturing Yazidi women and children in Syria
Swedish authorities have charged a 52-year-old woman associated with the Islamic State group with genocide, crimes against humanity and serious war crimes against Yazidi women and children in Syria — in the first such case of a person to be tried in the Scandinavian country.
Sweden indicts woman over genocide and crimes against humanity offenses in Syria
Swedish prosecutors indicted a 52-year-old woman for crimes against humanity, genocide, and war crimes over accusations of enslaving Yazidi women in Syria between August 2014 and December 2016. The
Swedish Woman Accused of Treating Yazidi Women, Children 'as Slaves'
Authorities in Sweden announced charges against 52-year-old Lina Laina Ishaq, a Swedish citizen associated with the Islamic State.
Sweden Charges IS Woman For Keeping Yazidi Slaves In Syria
Swedish prosecutors said Thursday they have brought genocide charges against a woman in the country's first court case over crimes committed by the Islamic State group against the Yazidi minority.
Swedish woman accused of war crimes in ISIS trial
The prosecution in Stockholm has charged a 52-year-old supporter of the Islamic State (IS) with crimes against humanity and war crimes committed against the Yazidi minority in Syria between 2014 and 2016.
Swedish woman charged over ISIS torture of Yazidi women and children in Syria
A 52-year-old woman in Sweden was on Thursday charged over her association with ISIS, genocide, crimes against humanity and serious war crimes against Yazidi women and children in Syria, in the first such trial in the Scandinavian country.
What to know about the two waves of deadly explosions that hit Lebanon and Syria
Just one day after pagers used by hundreds of members of millitant group Hezbollah exploded, more electronic devices ...
What we know about the pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria
Thousands of people were injured across Lebanon and Syria on Tuesday by an Israeli covert operation that remotely detonated ...
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Amnesty International calls for global investigation after deadly explosions in Lebanon and Syria
Amnesty International on Friday called for an international investigation into simultaneous explosions across Lebanon and ...
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Commander in Iraq's Kataib Hezbollah killed in Israeli strike in Syria
The Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah said that Abu Haidar al-Khafaji was killed in a “Zionist assault” at dawn in Damascus.
A Hungarian company is linked to the pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria
The company linked to the manufacture of the pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria is based in a duplex in a quiet ...
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Ukraine evacuates 4 of its citizens from Syria – video
Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have jointly evacuated four Ukrainian citizens – ...
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How ISIS brides held by Syria’s Kurds are smuggled to suitors in Europe
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It ...
Lebanon, Syria point blame at Israel after pager explosions injure thousands
Hundreds of handheld pagers exploded in Lebanon and parts of Syria on Tuesday, killing at least nine people, including ...
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Held Hostage in Syria, He Says ‘Everything’ Was Taken From Him, but His ‘Faith Was Absolute’
Hours after Sam Goodwin arrived in Syria, he was accused of espionage. He was arrested and spent 63 days in prison.
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Hezbollah hit by a wave of exploding pagers in Lebanon and Syria. At least 9 dead, thousands injured
Pagers used by hundreds of members of the militant group Hezbollah exploded near simultaneously in Lebanon and Syria on ...
Erdogan Wants To Meet With Syria's Assad Over Ties
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday he had asked to meet Syria's Bashar al-Assad on the sidelines of UN talks in New York next week to normalise ties.