Alex Thomson
An insight into Syria’s frontline
An exclusive insight into life on the frontline in the Syrian army, as young soldiers talk of their motivation for fighting an increasingly bitter civil war.
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Alex Thomson
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Alex Thomson
On the trail of the UN monitors…
Alex Thomson, chief correspondent at Channel 4 News, reports from Syria where UN monitors are stationed.
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Alex Thomson
Piecing together the bloody truth in Houla
All around us the soldiers of course said that the massacre that happened here on friday was caused by the rebels, or the “terrorists”, as they put it.
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UN's Ban Ki-Moon is right to fear for Syria's future
When the UN Secretary General describes what is already a desperate situation in Syria as “a grim harbinger of worse to come”, you know things are bad.
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Engineers or Soldiers? Iran and Syria
Chjannel 4 News International Editor Lindlsey Hilsum blogs on Youtube footage that appears to prove that Iran is sending Revolutionary Guards to fight in Syria.
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Syria, where everything is normal, according to Johnson.
Was our Foreign Affairs Correspondent, Jonathan Miller, a victim of mistaken identity on his recent visit to Syria? Apparently not – just unwittingly misquoted.
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Break this Syrian deadlock now pleads a resident of Homs
A journalist from the Syrian town of Homs pleads for a peaceful end to the war of attrition in her country.