Bio
Walid Al Nofal
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
Turkish-backed FSA rebels set their sights on last IS Aleppo stronghold after border victory
AMMAN: One day after Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army rebels drove […]
Airstrikes hit Waer hard as rumors swirl of a ceasefire
AMMAN: The 80,000 besieged residents of Waer say they fear […]
400,000 people in north Aleppo have no hospital following heavy Russian airstrikes
AMMAN: Five Russian airstrikes destroyed the only hospital in a […]
In a small but strategic mountain village, residents are ordered to leave
For the second time in less than a month, regime […]
Mother of 9-year-old girl targeted by a sniper’s bullet calls for evacuation from Madaya: ‘She is in urgent need of trauma surgery’
Nine-year-old Ghina was walking with her younger sister in encircled […]
In a forgotten corner of Syria, camp residents cling to life: ‘We need everything’
AMMAN: Umm Raed has a lot on her mind. She […]
The woman in the white helmet: ‘I don’t want to be a spectator; I want to save lives’
It is 2013. Shells are raining down on Daraa city, […]
Hoping to break into encircled east Aleppo, rebels surprise with attack from southwest
AMMAN: Regime planes pounded rebel positions in south Aleppo on […]
Field hospital serving ‘400,000 people’ in southern Syria shuts down after airstrikes
AMMAN: A Daraa field hospital, one of the best-equipped medical […]
Stalemates, defections and shifting alliances: Syria’s restive south at crossroads
AMMAN: Jabhat a-Nusra has withdrawn the bulk of its fighters […]