Bio
Walid Al Nofal
Reporter
Walid Al Nofal is a journalist with Syria Direct originally from Daraa province in southern Syria. He worked as a field reporter shortly after the Syrian revolution began in 2011 until he moved to Jordan in 2013. Today, Walid’s work focuses on documenting humanitarian violations committed by various actors in the Syrian conflict.
Latest Articles
Journalism in Daraa province: ‘Assad regime doesn’t have a monopoly on hunting us down’
What’s it like being a citizen journalists working in rebel-held […]
Reported Islamic State affiliate breaks out of southwest Daraa
An alleged Islamic State affiliate is going on the offensive […]
Tents torn apart, ‘pulled out of the ground’ by heavy winds near Turkish border
High winds and heavy rain damaged dozens of tents at […]
Despite fewer airstrikes, ‘ceasefire is not protecting civilians’ in northeast Latakia
AMMAN: An internationally brokered ceasefire in its sixth day “is […]
Five rebel spokesmen, commanders react to ‘cessation of hostilities’ to take effect Saturday
Here, spokesmen and commanders with five Free Syrian Army (FSA)-affiliated […]
Journalist: Hama business owners face ‘confiscation’ and ‘extortion’
Business owners in the regime-held central Syrian city of Hama […]
Repeated bombings force Daraa hospital closures
AMMAN: Hospitals and clinics are closing in Daraa province amidst […]
Relentless Russian strikes drive mass displacement in south Syria
AMMAN: Tens of thousands of Daraa residents are fleeing a […]
‘The most dangerous place in the world’: Thousands flee Russian strikes, only to land at closed border point with Turkey
AMMAN: Tens of thousands of civilians fleeing a regime advance […]
High rents force Daraa’s displaced back to bombardment in rebel territories
In mid-2013, when the Free Syrian Army took control of […]