Bio
Avery Edelman
Avery Edelman worked with Syria Direct up until 2019. He graduated from Tufts University in 2014 with a bachelor’s degree in Arabic and International Relations.
Latest Articles
Government accuses East Ghouta rebels of shelling capital hours after suspected chlorine attack
AMMAN: The Syrian government is accusing rebel brigades of launching […]
Is the Syrian army preparing a renewed offensive on Daraa city?
AMMAN: Rebel groups and civilians in divided Daraa city say […]
Government forces advance inside rebel-held Idlib province
AMMAN: Rebels with the Hay’at Tahrir a-Sham coalition are battling […]
‘No human being can bear such suffering…this has to stop’: ICRC on East Ghouta’s humanitarian crisis
When Ingy Sedky visited the besieged, opposition-held suburbs east of […]
Three killed, dozens poisoned in East Ghouta after residents consume salt-like substance
AMMAN: Three children died and dozens of residents were poisoned […]
‘A blessing and a curse’: Kobani residents on US military presence in Syria’s north
Even as the Islamic State rapidly loses its Syrian territory, […]
Opposition officials have little assistance to offer as Daraa residents return to a provincial capital in ruins
AMMAN: Opposition-held areas of Daraa city are lacking essential infrastructure […]
From displacement camp, former Raqqa activist reflects on ‘insanity’ of documenting IS abuses
It was a cold day as Salim a-Raqqawi stood with […]
After victories against Islamic State, SDF redefines its role
As the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) continue their campaign […]
After holiday visit to the homeland, thousands of Syrians decide to stay for good
AMMAN: When Abu Abdu, 26, crossed into Syria from southern […]