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Fared Al Mahlool | فريد المحلول
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Freelance Syrian conflict reporter and researcher, bomb survivor, covering the ongoing crisis in Syria. Previous research assistant @columbia.


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Violence in Syria committed by the Assad regime and its allies Iran and Russia are consistently underreported in Western media.

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During heavy rainfall in the countryside of Idlib, sudden flooding struck the area, destroying a large number of displacement camps.
February 7, 2026 at 8:49 PM
Syria: Dozens of displaced families’ tents were flooded in Khirbet al-Jouz, Idlib countryside, after the river overflowed due to recent heavy rainfall.

It feels as though we are condemned to live through an endless tragedy—one that never truly ends.
February 7, 2026 at 8:18 PM
Sad news: Two children have died and a third has been rescued after being swept away by floods in the Ain Issa area, north of the city of Latakia, Syria — Syrian Civil Defense.
February 7, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Breaking News | Iraqi security source: U.S. forces have begun withdrawing from the al-Shaddadi base in northeastern Syria, heading toward Erbil.
February 5, 2026 at 11:32 AM
Today marks the 44th anniversary of the Hama Massacre, one of the most horrific and unforgivable crimes in modern history. 🧵
February 2, 2026 at 11:10 PM
The Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Asaad Hassan Al-Shibani, received a delegation from the Kurdish National Council, headed by Mr. Mohammed Ismail, in the Syrian capital, Damascus. During the meeting, both sides reaffirmed their commitment to the unity and territorial integrity of Syria.
February 2, 2026 at 7:11 PM
I just watched a video from Tehran, from Narmak Hospital (Ansar Hospital), showing the bodies of protesters killed by the criminal Iranian regime.
January 31, 2026 at 3:37 PM
The father of 30-year-old Reza Asadi cries looking at his portrait during Reza’s funeral.

He was shot and killed by the Islamic regime’s security forces on January 9th for protesting on the streets of the city of Gorgan for a free Iran.

Rest in Peace Reza
January 31, 2026 at 2:13 PM
Chanting “To be or not to be,” demonstrators from Suwayda and its surroundings assembled in Karama Square to demand independence from Damascus, as online footage revealed some participants carrying Israeli flags and displaying images of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
January 31, 2026 at 11:40 AM
Poignant human moments unfolded as a Syrian citizen reunited with his children after a three-year absence spent in detention in SDF prisons.
January 30, 2026 at 10:41 PM
Do you see my posts?
January 30, 2026 at 8:32 PM
On-the-ground journalism needs support. I’m reporting from crisis areas to bring forward underreported realities. If you value independent coverage, please consider contributing.
Violence in Syria committed by the Assad regime and its allies Iran and Russia are consistently underreported in Western media.

I am a Syrian journalist on the ground trying to fill in the coverage gap, please consider supporting my work:

ko-fi.com/faredalmahlool
Buy Fared Al Mahlool a Coffee. ko-fi.com/faredalmahlool
Become a supporter of Fared Al Mahlool today! ❤️ Ko-fi lets you support the creators you love.
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January 30, 2026 at 8:28 PM
For all foreign Journalists
January 30, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Breaking News — Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF):

A ceasefire agreement has been reached with the Syrian government under a framework that includes an understanding on the integration of military and administrative forces.
January 30, 2026 at 8:53 AM
Breaking News — Syrian Government Source:

An agreement has been reached on a ceasefire between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) under a comprehensive deal that includes a phased integration process for military and administrative structures on both sides.
January 30, 2026 at 8:50 AM
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Violence in Syria committed by the Assad regime and its allies Iran and Russia are consistently underreported in Western media.

I am a Syrian journalist on the ground trying to fill in the coverage gap, please consider supporting my work:

ko-fi.com/faredalmahlool
Buy Fared Al Mahlool a Coffee. ko-fi.com/faredalmahlool
Become a supporter of Fared Al Mahlool today! ❤️ Ko-fi lets you support the creators you love.
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November 9, 2024 at 9:58 PM
Free for Iran
January 30, 2026 at 12:07 AM
A young Iranian woman shares a heartfelt tribute to her boyfriend.

Ali Ayazi, 18, was fatally shot by security forces of the Islamic regime after joining street protests in Isfahan calling for a free Iran.

Rest in Peace Ali.
January 29, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Don’t stop talking about Ukraine.

Don’t stop talking about Ukraine.

Don’t stop talking about Ukraine.

Don’t stop talking about Ukraine.

Don’t stop talking about Ukraine.

Don’t stop talking about Ukraine.
January 29, 2026 at 10:26 PM
Don’t stop talking about Iran.
Don’t stop talking about Iran.
Don’t stop talking about Iran.
Don’t stop talking about Iran.
Don’t stop talking about Iran.
Don’t stop talking about Iran.
Don’t stop talking about Iran.
Don’t stop talking about Iran.
Don’t stop talking about Iran.
January 29, 2026 at 10:22 PM
Congratulations to my friend Mohammad Qanatri on his appointment as Chargé d’Affaires of the Syrian Embassy in Washington.
January 29, 2026 at 10:05 PM
On the So-Called “Influencers” and “Content Creators” — and How Syria Has Suddenly Become a Trend
January 29, 2026 at 4:17 PM
We stand in solidarity with the brave Iranian people and their legitimate demands for rights and freedom.
Images and videos coming from Iran confirm that popular protests against the Iranian authoritarian regime are still ongoing, amid reports of multiple casualties.

Information indicates that internet and electricity outages remain ongoing in several areas.
January 28, 2026 at 9:06 PM
Images and videos coming from Iran confirm that popular protests against the Iranian authoritarian regime are still ongoing, amid reports of multiple casualties.

Information indicates that internet and electricity outages remain ongoing in several areas.
January 28, 2026 at 9:05 PM
The moment Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa arrived in Moscow
January 28, 2026 at 11:08 AM