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Syrian and Russian jets are stepping up strikes on opposition forces in northern Syria in retaliation for the sudden ...

Lebanon's Hezbollah, long the most capable Iran-backed force on the battlefield and key to Assad's military alliance in Syria ...

Syria’s devastating civil war, responsible for more than 300,000 deaths, was never officially resolved. Lightning gains by ...

Mr. al-Assad’s international backers, including Russia, Iran and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah, are weakened and distracted ...

Syria's civil war has exploded back into life after Islamist rebels launched a lightning offensive on the northern city of ...

It’s where Mr. Assad kicked the rebels to the curb in four years of bitter warfare starting in 2012. The regime’s 2016 ...

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 ...

A military spokesperson says at least 10 people were killed and an unspecified number of others were abducted in eastern ...

Rebels in Syria posted footage showing a gunfight at the Aleppo Central Prison north of the city on December 2.On November 30 ...

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) is a Sunni Islamist political and militant group that was set up in 2011 which has a key role in ...

As Syrian and Russian jets continue pounding targets, two airstrikes hit a group of four hospitals and the health directorate ...