Rebel Forces in Syria Enter Aleppo in Surprise Offensive
Syria’s antigovernment forces claimed a stunning advance into Aleppo, in a setback for the government in Damascus and its ...
What to know about sudden rebel gains in Syria’s 13-year war and why it matters
The surge in fighting has raised the prospect of another violent front reopening in the Middle East, at a time when ...
What’s happening in Syria? A simple guide
Syria’s civil war is back in the spotlight after a new rebel coalition launched a surprise attack, sweeping into the country’s second largest city, Aleppo.
Syrian militants seize control of most of Aleppo
Russian and Syrian warplanes have bombed parts of Aleppo for the first time since 2016 after rebels seized most of the city.
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Kenya, Uganda step in to mediate Ethiopia-Somalia dispute
Ethiopia, a landlocked nation with thousands of troops in Somalia combating al Qaeda-linked insurgents, faced tensions with ...
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Russian strikes hit Aleppo as rebels take control
HTS was set up under a different name, Jabhat al-Nusra, in 2011 as a direct affiliate of Al Qaeda. The IS group leader, Abu ...