Bio
Alaa Nassar
Alaa was forced to flee Damascus with her family because of the pressure from the Syrian regime in 2013. She was a student of Arabic Language & Literature at the University of Damascus. She came to Syria Direct because she hopes to find a new direction in her life and to show the world what is happening in her country.
Latest Articles
80% of Aleppo Old City square destroyed, residents lack tools to rebuild
“Aleppo is the eye of Syria, and the citadel is […]
As 2 more districts fall to regime, noose tightens around east Aleppo’s 300,000 residents
Assad regime drops pamphlets telling east Aleppans they can leave; […]
‘His tiny size crushed my heart’: Miscarriages on the rise in encircled Madaya
AMMAN: Something didn’t feel right. Umm Marah, three months pregnant […]
‘Catastrophic impact’ after barrel bombs appear to target Aleppo hospital
AMMAN: The first barrel bomb fell on Aleppo city’s Omar […]
After two arrests, a son transformed joins Syria’s rebels
Um Joseph was sitting at home in regime-controlled Hama city […]
Sick of ‘the stench of trash’, residents of Barzeh urge local council, FSA to resume their work
Piles of uncollected trash line the streets of the northeastern, […]
‘They didn’t just beat us’: Rebel group destroys media office in Damascus suburb
Last Saturday, thirty men armed with rifles and clubs broke […]
Latest Idlib airstrike takes out Civil Defense headquarters: ‘We will continue’
Mustafa Jibs (above) lost his arm as a result of […]
‘Those people the world calls IDPs, we call our families’
The rebel-held Aleppo town of Atareb sits along the highway […]
‘It’s cheap, and it’s deadly’: Regime helicopters test new weapon over Aleppo city
An undetonated explosive hose fell near al-Breij in the northern […]