Airstrikes Pound Rebel-Held Aleppo, a Strategic Prize in Syrian Civil War
Airstrikes also hit residential buildings in the city of Idlib, which has become a refuge for people displaced by the civil war, killing at least 12 civilians, according to the White Helmets, an independent rescue organization.
Key players in Syria's long-running civil war, reignited by a shock rebel offensive
Syria’s long civil war has reclaimed global attention after insurgents seized most of its largest city and dozens of nearby towns and villages. The stunning advance on Aleppo by rebel forces came as several key players in the conflict have been distracted or weakened,
Russia helps Syria launch deadly airstrikes amid shock rebel offensive
Syria's civil war has taken a dramatic turn, with dictator Bashar Assad once again leaning on Russian support after a shock offensive by Islamist rebels in Aleppo.
Syrian rebels reignite civil war with Assad's allies focused on other fronts
Syria's civil war has exploded back into life after Islamist rebels launched a lightning offensive on the northern city of Aleppo.
Russia and Syrian Regime Launch Airstrikes as Rebels Advance
Russia has responded with airstrikes to support the Assad regime. Photo: Syrian Civil Defense White Helmets/Associated Press
Russia and Iran Pledge Support for Syria’s al-Assad Against Advancing Rebels
In just a few days, a patchwork of rebel forces has seized control of a broad stretch of land in the west and northwest of Syria. But it’s unclear just how much support Syria’s weakened allies can provide.
What to know about the rebel gains in Syria
The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive on Wednesday that captured ...
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What to know about sudden rebel gains in Syria's 13-year war and why it matters
The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive on one of Syria’s largest ...
Rebel groups have taken Syria’s second-biggest city. Here’s who they are
Eight years ago, Syria’s civil war shifted in President Bashar Al-Assad’s favor after a Russian blitzkrieg on Aleppo helped ...
Opinion - The surprise Syrian rebel offensive could be a Mideast turning point
For years, American policymakers have grappled with how to manage the Middle East’s shifting alliances and conflicts while ...
Syrian forces regroup with help from Iran, Russia after shock rebel advance
Russia and Iran have offered military and diplomatic support to the Syrian government as it tries to stanch a major rebel ...
At least 25 killed as Russian, Syrian jets intensify bombing of Syrian rebel territory
AMMAN, Dec 2 (Reuters) - At least 25 people were killed in northwestern Syria in air strikes carried out by the Syrian ...
Russian and Syrian Regime Forces Strike Rebel-Held Territory as Assad Faces Biggest Threat in Years
Airstrikes aim to weaken supply lines feeding a resurgent Islamist rebel movement.
Battle Lines: Syria’s surprise rebel offensive
How has a Syrian rebel lightning offensive managed to seize Aleppo from Bashar al-Assad’s regime? Who are the leaders, ...
Who Is Syrian Rebel Group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham That Is Now Holding Aleppo?
The Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which seized Aleppo in a shock offensive over the weekend, is an Islamist ...
CNN pieces together how rebel forces took over Aleppo
In just over 72 hours last week, a coalition of Syrian armed rebel groups operating under the banner of Deterrence of ...