Videos posted by the rebels or opposition activists appeared to show captured government soldiers in several places, including Aleppo, Syria’s largest city, and a military air base in the ...

BEIRUT—Syria’s antigovernment rebels claimed a stunning advance into Aleppo, a major symbolic and strategic prize, in a setback for the government in Damascus and its allies Russia and Iran.

The offensive led to the capture of Aleppo and the eventual seizure of Damascus. “Following negotiations with participants in the armed conflict, Al-Assad decided to leave his mandate and the ...

Turkish-backed fighters killed three pro-Kurdish security personnel in Aleppo on Tuesday in the first such attack in Syria's second city since rebels seized power in early December, a war monitor ...

Russia carried out "a series of air strikes" in Syria on Sunday as rebels advanced after seizing Aleppo, according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR). Twelve people were ...

"We demand full demilitarization of southern Syria, in the provinces of Quneitra, Daraa, and Sweida," Netanyahu said at a ...

Sheikh was among those enthused by the rebels' victory, dreaming of rebuilding his bombed Aleppo home. He vowed to go back as soon as Assad fell, despite friends' efforts to dissuade him.

3 (UPI) --A car bomb detonated near Aleppo on Monday ... Al-Sharaa and his jihadist rebels toppled the Syrian government of dictator President Bashar al-Assad in December. Following al-Sharaa's ...

By the end of 2012, the SAA was on the back foot, with rebels holding parts of every major city including Damascus, Idlib, Aleppo, Homs, Hama, and Dier Ezzor. It stepped up attacks on rebel-held ...