“It never crossed my mind that my beloved gorge, where I had spent my time with the tourists and got paid, and where the local pigeons used to nest, would
Does Assad or ISIS control eastern Raqqa?
Abdalaziz Alhamza “RBSS” During the battle between ISIS and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) inside the city of Raqqa, Assad regime forces managed to advance in the eastern countryside of
ISIS strongholds are collapsing, but the group still remains
Abdalaziz Alhamza “RBSS” In 2015, the total area controlled by ISIS in both Iraq and Syria was estimated to be about 90 thousand square kilometers. Since the beginning of military
Syria as we know it is over
Abdalaziz Alhamza “RBSS” It is unreasonable to talk about the Syria we once knew; its geography and demographics have been forever changed by the relentless brutality taking place across the
Between Manbij and Berlin
Abdalaziz Alhamza “RBSS” “The more things change, the more they stay the same” this is what the people of Manbij say when comparing their city to Berlin 80 years ago.
“Women Without Rights”
Abdalaziz Alhamza “RBSS” Between the hell of the motherland and the cruelty of exile When the Syrian revolution had started, women were an important part of a popular demonstration against
Who gives the coordinates to target the terrorist group?
Abdalaziz Alhamza “RBSS” Since the International Coalition started targeting ISIS headquarters in Syria in Autumn 2014, the terrorist group started executing young men under the pretext of dealing with the
Lone Wolves, ISIS arm that exhausts the world
Abdalaziz Alhamza “RBSS” The lone wolves phenomenon has become one of the most important challenges that face the international intelligence. Several major terrorist attacks have been committed by lone wolves
The beginning of expulsion ISIS out of Raqqa, several massacres against civilians
RBSS Since the announcement of Euphrates anger by the Syrian democratic forces to get ISIS out of the city of Raqqa, the rate of the strikes launched by the international coalition
Terror Incubators, Raqqa as an Example (3)
RBSS After the terrorist group controlled over the city of Raqqa in January 2014, ISIS establish what is called (The Tribal Council) which aims to fix the group’s presence in