Syria war

Syrian state media report new missile attack in Homs region
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Syrian state media report new missile attack in Homs region

Syrian state-run media reported that the country’s air defenses confronted a new “aggression,” shooting down missiles over the central region…
US-led strikes on Syria: A move with unpredictable consequences
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US-led strikes on Syria: A move with unpredictable consequences

The United States and its European allies launched airstrikes early Saturday on Syrian research, development and military facilities in response…
Russia may have tampered with chemical attack site: US envoy
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Russia may have tampered with chemical attack site: US envoy

Russia may have tampered with the site of an alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria’s Douma, the US envoy to…
US to hit Russia with new sanctions for aiding Syria’s Assad
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US to hit Russia with new sanctions for aiding Syria’s Assad

US Ambassador Nikki Haley has indicated new economic sanctions will be announced Monday against Russia for enabling the government of…
UN calls for $150M for urgent relief in Syria
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UN calls for $150M for urgent relief in Syria

A UN official in Syria says aid groups need US$150 million to provide urgent relief to a quarter-million people recently displaced…
Syrian troops mass around town as rebels refuse to leave
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Syrian troops mass around town as rebels refuse to leave

Syrian troops massed around the town of Douma on Tuesday after a powerful rebel faction refused to evacuate, threatening the…
For exhausted Ghouta evacuees, a long bus ride out of ‘hell’
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For exhausted Ghouta evacuees, a long bus ride out of ‘hell’

As the bus sets off, a young Syrian girl glues her face to the window to watch the ruined buildings…
Biggest convoy yet leaves rebel pocket of Syria’s Ghouta: state media
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Biggest convoy yet leaves rebel pocket of Syria’s Ghouta: state media

The largest convoy yet of evacuated Syrian rebel fighters and civilians began leaving a devastated pocket of Eastern Ghouta overnight,…
Rebel fighters in Syria’s Douma ready to lay down arms: Russia
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Rebel fighters in Syria’s Douma ready to lay down arms: Russia

Rebel fighters with the Jaish al-Islam group in the Syrian town of Douma, near the capital Damascus, have expressed readiness…
Syrian rebels Jaish al-Islam refuse to leave Ghouta: spokesman
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Syrian rebels Jaish al-Islam refuse to leave Ghouta: spokesman

Jaish al-Islam, the last rebel faction in control of territory in eastern Ghouta, said on Sunday it would not withdraw…
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