2024. A surprise offensive launched last week by a coalition of rebel groups in the western countryside of northwestern Syria's Aleppo has stretched deeper into the country still being bruised by a 13-year-long civil war. As rebel militants are advancing southward after wresting control of most ...
Syria’s long civil war has reclaimed global attention after insurgents seized most of its largest city and dozens of nearby towns and villages.
Mohammed al-Bashir, head of the "Syrian Salvation Government" in Idlib formed in 2017 by the HTS and other Syrian militant groups during the Syrian civil war, announced Tuesday that he has been tasked with heading a transitional government in Syria until early March 2025. Meanwhile, Syria's n...
Fighters gather in the area of Zarbah on Nov. 29, 2024, as Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) jihadists and allied groups continue their offensive in Syria's northern Aleppo province against government forces.Aaref Watad/AFP via Getty Images The war in Ukraine has tied down Russian...
The incident marks a significant escalation in hostilities between Israel and Iran, as it's the first hit on the Iranian embassy in Syria since the beginning of the Syrian civil war in 2011.■ Rescuers work at the destroyed building of the Iranian consulate in Damascus, Syria, on April 1,...
Syria's complex conflict, marked by civil war and foreign interventions, has entered a new phase with Assad's unexpected removal. Israel, consistently opposing Iranian presence in Syria, appears to be dismantling potential threats during this transition.■ ...
This brought Turkiye's total export volume to Syria for 2024 to over $1.5 billion. Syria has been grappling with severe economic and infrastructural challenges after over 13 years of civil war. Following the fall of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's government on Dec 8, Ankara has ...
A peaceful protest later evolved into violent protests, insurgencies and civil war, accompanied by endless bombings, terrorism, and a heavy loss of human life. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has put the death toll at nearly 400,000, including soldiers, militan...
The Toppling of the Assad Regime Syrians standing near the fallen statue of Hafez al-Assad, the founder of the Assad regime, after rebel forces ousted Bashar al-Assad from power on December 8, 2024. (more) Syrian Civil War Syrian history Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Writte...
Iran has been a key political and military ally of Syrian President Bashar Assad in the country’s long-running civil war, but it was unclear how Tehran would support Damascus in the latest flare-up that began Wednesday. Insurgents led by militant group Hayat Tahrir al ...