Breij (Arabic: بريج) is a Syrian village located in Al-Suqaylabiyah Nahiyah in Al-Suqaylabiyah District, Hama. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Breij had a population of 2,153 in the 2004 census.
Assyrians in Syria (Syriac: ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܕܣܘܪܝܐ, Arabic: الآشوريون في سوريا) are an ethnic and linguistic minority indigenous to Upper Mesopotamia, the north-eastern half of Syria. Syrian-Assyrians are people of Assyrian descent living in Syria, and...
Hama is a city on the banks of the Orontes River in west-central Syria. It is located 213 kilometres (132 mi) north of Damascus and 46 km (29 mi) north of Homs. It is the provincial capital of the Hama Governorate.
Operation Rainbow was an operation launched by the Syrian Army, supported by Hezbollah and other allied militias, during the Syrian Civil War, following a successful operation which led to the military encircling Aleppo from the east side and...
Sarmada (Arabic: سرمدا) is a town in the Harem District, Idlib Governorate of Syria. It is in the extreme northwest of Syria near the border with Turkey. A church was consecrated in Sarmada by Patriarch Elias of Antioch in 722 CE. It is also the...
neighborhood of al-Sheikh Saeed. On 30 April, the rebels retook the Dawar al-breij area after it was taken by the Army earlier that day. Meanwhile, two suicide-bombers
The Dead Cities (Arabic: المدن الميتة, romanized: al-mudun al-mayyita) or Forgotten Cities (Arabic: المدن المنسية, romanized: al-mudun al-mansiyya) are a group of 700 abandoned settlements in northwest Syria between Aleppo and Idlib. Around 40...
Bureij (Arabic: البريج, romanized: al-Burayj; also transliterated Breij) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Tartus Governorate. It is part of the al-Sawda municipality. According to the Syria Central Bureau of...
Shaizar or Shayzar (Arabic: شيزر, or Saijar in modern Arabic; Hellenistic name: Larissa in Syria; in Greek: Λάρισσα εν Συρία) is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located in the northwest of the provincial...
Abu Qubays (Arabic: أبو قبيس also spelled Abu Qobeis, Abu Qubais or Bu Kubais; also known as Qartal) is a former medieval castle and currently an inhabited village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located...
