News and updates about Daraa

Syria:

ISIS leader blows himself up while surrounded

ISIS leader blows himself up in southern Syria after being surrounded by government forces.

ISIS leader blows himself up while surrounded

Syria says Israel attacked in the southern part of the country

Syrian media reports that defense systems intercepted a number of missiles fired from Israel towards Daraa region.

Syria says Israel attacked in the southern part of the country

Refugee: 'Israeli efforts to help Syrian civilians are noble'

With tens of thousands of Syrian refugees amassing on Israeli and Jordanian borders, Israel transfers humanitarian aid, treats wounded.

Refugee: 'Israeli efforts to help Syrian civilians are noble'

Syrian Rebels Launch Offensive on City of Daraa

Rebels including Al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate launch a fresh offensive on the city described as the "cradle of the revolution."

Syrian Rebels Launch Offensive on City of Daraa

Syria: Rebels Launch Attack on Daraa City

Offensive begins to take southern Syrian city; heavy shelling pounds regime positions.

Syria: Rebels Launch Attack on Daraa City

Syria: 16 Dead in Airstrikes in Daraa

At least 16 people, among them 13 children, killed in government airstrikes on a town in the southern Daraa province.

Syria: 16 Dead in Airstrikes in Daraa

Mother and Five Children Killed in Syria Bombardment

At least 19 civilians killed in Syrian regime bombardment of the southern province of Daraa.

Mother and Five Children Killed in Syria Bombardment

Syria: More Than 30 Dead in Mortar Attack on Assad Rally

At least 39 people killed in a mortar bomb attack on an election campaign tent packed with supporters of President Bashar Al-Assad.

Syria: More Than 30 Dead in Mortar Attack on Assad Rally

Syria: Car Bombing Kills Dozens in Another Bloody Day

At least 33 people killed in car bombing outside a mosque in a rebel-held village.

Syria: Car Bombing Kills Dozens in Another Bloody Day

Al-Jazeera Journalist Killed by Syrian Sniper

Sniper kills an Al-Jazeera reporter in southern Syria, the second such shooting of a journalist in two days.

Al-Jazeera Journalist Killed by Syrian Sniper

Car Bombings Shatter Syria Ceasefire

Deadly car bombings and artillery fire shatter the ceasefire in Syria several hours after it begins.

Car Bombings Shatter Syria Ceasefire

Former Syrian MP Flees to Jordan

A former Syrian MP, Nasser Al Hariri from Daraa, has fled to Jordan along with large numbers of Syrian officers.

Former Syrian MP Flees to Jordan

Syria: Arab Monitors Revisit Homs; Violence Continues

As Arab monitors visit the city of Homs, the violence continues throughout Syria. Assad urged to allow monitors complete their mission.

Syria: Arab Monitors Revisit Homs; Violence Continues

Syrian Gov't Orders Daraa Pullout, Looks to Negotiate

Syria's government orders a military pullout from protest-rocked southern town of Daraa as it looks to open talks with an embittered opposition.

Syrian Gov't Orders Daraa Pullout, Looks to Negotiate

Following Bloody Crackdown Assad Seeks to Appease Demonstrators

After a slow start on Friday, protests erupt in several Syrian towns, prompting a bloody crackdown; Saturday Assad releases hundreds of prisoners.

Following Bloody Crackdown Assad Seeks to Appease Demonstrators

Daraa Unexpectedly Quiet After A Week of Bloody Clashes

The streets of Daraa, Syria are unexpectedly quiet after week long bloody clashes leave 44 civilians and at least 7 police dead.

Daraa Unexpectedly Quiet After A Week of Bloody Clashes

Daraa, Syria: Wednesday's Death Toll Rises to 15

Fifteen demonstrators killed at Omara mosque in Daraa. Local officials blame the Mossad.

Daraa, Syria: Wednesday's Death Toll Rises to 15

Conflicting Reports Surround Daraa Mosque Attack

Contrary reports emerge after Syrian forces raid Daraa's Omari mosque, leaving at least four dead.

Conflicting Reports Surround Daraa Mosque Attack