Tag: Syria

AMMAN, Jordan -- Life has been devastating for the thousands of displaced Syrians living in Rukban camp, a barren no ...

US Condemns Display of PKK Leader Poster in Central Raqqa

2017/10/20

The United States condemns display of a poster depicting the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader in the Syrian city of ...

Turkey Excluded From Ground Offensive On Syria’s Raqqa

ISIS Mines Present Greatest Threat to People in Raqqa

2017/10/20

After three long years, the Syrian city of Raqqa is finally liberated from the Islamic State, but the Syrian Democratic ...

Battle of Raqqa is Down to 3 Neighborhoods, US Coalition Envoy Says

Final Assault on Syria’s Raqqa Begins After Some ISIS Fighters Evacuated

2017/10/15

The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces launched a final assault to capture the remaining Islamic State-held areas of Raqqa on Sunday ...

UN ‘Appalled’ by High Number of Civilian Casualties in Syria Due to Strikes

2017/10/05

September was the deadliest month of 2017 for civilians in Syria due to daily air attacks, that killed and injured ...

Syrian Regime Carried Out Sept. 25 Strike on SDF Near Deir Ezzor, Coalition Says

2017/09/27

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Syrian regime forces conducted artillery strikes "in the vicinity of" Syrian Democratic Forces positions near Deir Ezzor on Monday, a ...

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Russian and Regime Strikes on Deir Ezzor Gas Field Killed and Injured SDF Fighters

by Grasswire

2017/09/25

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The Syrian Democratic Forces said on Monday that several of its fighters were killed and injured after Russian and Syrian ...

Syrian Kurds Voting for Local Leaders Want a Democratic System After ISIS

by Wladimir van Wilgenburg

2017/09/23

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(KOBANI, Syria) – The city of Kobani in northern Syria suffered under an Islamic State siege from 2014 until the ...

Battle of Raqqa is Down to 3 Neighborhoods, US Coalition Envoy Says

2017/09/22

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The battle to liberate the Syrian city of Raqqa from the Islamic State is nearing its conclusion, with the fight ...

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Russia Says It Will Target US-Backed SDF Near Deir Ezzor if Fired Upon

by Grasswire

2017/09/21

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Russia warned the United States on Thursday that any attempts to fire on Russian or Syrian troops near Deir Ezzor ...

Russian and Syrian Force Crossed Euphrates Near Deir Ezzor, Coalition Confirms

2017/09/21

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A spokesperson for the U.S.-led Coalition confirmed on Wednesday that Russian and Syrian government forces have crossed the Euphrates river ...

US and Russian Operational Commanders Will Utilize De-Confliction Line in Eastern Syria

2017/09/18

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The United States and Russia agreed that operational commanders should be in contact to de-conflict movements in eastern Syria, the ...

US-Led Coalition Says Russia Struck, Injured SDF Troops Near Deir Ezzor

2017/09/17

Russian jets reportedly struck U.S.-backed forces fighting against the Islamic State in eastern Syria, a sign of growing rivalry in ...

Turkey, Russia and Iran to Deploy Monitors in Idlib De-Escalation Zone

by Abdullah Ayasun

2017/09/15

After reaching an agreement in Astana, Kazakhstan on the establishment of de-escalation zones in Syria, Turkey, Russia and Iran announced ...

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Tabqa Children Return to School, But Support for Syria is Uncertain

2017/09/15

Syrian children in the city of Tabqa return to school on Friday, many to buildings that were only a few ...

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Turkey, Russia and Iran Close to Reaching De-escalation Zones Deal for Syria

by Abdullah Ayasun

2017/09/15

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Turkey, Russia and Iran are working to finalize an agreement on creation of four de-escalation zones in Syria, including a ...

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As War Rages, Tabqa Schools Offer Hope to Syrian Children

2017/09/12

Local officials face numerous challenges as they struggle to get students back into the education system while the war continues, ...

US-backed Syrian Fighters Make Sweeping Advance In Eastern Syria

by Staff Writer

2017/09/10