Bio
Ammar Hamou
Ammar Hamou is a Senior Editor. Originally from East Ghouta outside the Syrian capital, Ammar studied journalism at Damascus University. He has participated in numerous journalism trainings in the US, Europe and Jordan, and has published in-depth research on the Syrian conflict.
Latest Articles
Syrian journalists speak out: ‘We are working in the most dangerous place in the world’
AMMAN: Activists in a south Idlib town demonstrated on Wednesday […]
‘Tragic accidents’ as land mines lurk in Idlib’s olive fields
On Sunday, a land mine exploded in the Idlib countryside, […]
Every child left behind in the Islamic State’s new elementary schools
AMMAN: The Islamic State opened elementary schools in the eastern […]
Fearing regime airstrikes, Idlib vaccination campaign switches to house calls
A mobile medical worker, with a shoulder-slung cooler filled with […]
In rebel-held Aleppo, schools move underground after years of air strikes
After years of regime bombardment from the air, students in […]
‘There is no Islamic State here’: Casualties, displacement amid Russian air campaign
AMMAN: Russian air support for Syrian regime ground offensives in […]
IS announcement fuels conscription fears in A-Raqqa
The Islamic State in A-Raqqa issued an announcement on Thursday […]
Raqqa’s Hobbesian trap: With battle preparations come fear, paranoia and the looming prospect of ‘revenge operations’
The prospect of a final showdown with the Islamic State […]
Rebel leader resigns amidst Aleppo protests
The resignation of an Aleppo rebel commander following popular […]
Rebels decimate regime armor in Hama ‘tank massacre’
For the fifth day in a row, rebel forces repulsed […]