Syrian conflict

Jordanians protest writer’s assassination, demand government resignation
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Jordanians protest writer’s assassination, demand government resignation

Protesters in Jordan demanded that the government resign on Monday for its failure to protect a Christian writer shot dead…
Gulf may arm rebels now Syria truce is dead: US officials
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Gulf may arm rebels now Syria truce is dead: US officials

The collapse of the latest Syria ceasefire has heightened the possibility that Gulf states might arm Syrian rebels with shoulder-fired…
Russian and Syrian jets bomb Aleppo camp retaken by rebels
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Russian and Syrian jets bomb Aleppo camp retaken by rebels

Russian and Syrian forces bombed a strategic camp on the northern edge of Aleppo on Sunday after losing control of…
Turkey’s Erdogan says US sent weapons to Kurdish fighters in Syria
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Turkey’s Erdogan says US sent weapons to Kurdish fighters in Syria

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan accused the United States of supplying more weapons to Kurdish fighters in northern Syria this week,…
Putin wants US to protect aid convoys in Syria: Germany’s Gabriel
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Putin wants US to protect aid convoys in Syria: Germany’s Gabriel

Russian President Vladimir Putin wants the United States to protect aid convoys in Syria, German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel said…
Moscow says Russian and Syrian planes did not strike Aleppo aid convoy
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Moscow says Russian and Syrian planes did not strike Aleppo aid convoy

The Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that neither Russian nor Syrian war planes had struck a humanitarian convoy near…
Top US general defends Syria targeting after deadly strike
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Top US general defends Syria targeting after deadly strike

The top U.S. general warned on Monday against rushing to judgment after a deadly weekend U.S. air strike that Syria…
Turkey-backed rebels could push further south in Syria, Erdogan says
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Turkey-backed rebels could push further south in Syria, Erdogan says

Turkey-backed rebels may extend their zone of control in northern Syria by pushing south and were now focused on heading…
US-led airstrikes kill Syrian troops, prompting emergency UN meeting
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US-led airstrikes kill Syrian troops, prompting emergency UN meeting

U.S.-led coalition air strikes reportedly killed dozens of Syrian-government soldiers on Saturday, endangering a U.S.-Russian brokered ceasefire and prompting an…
Turkey-backed rebels in Syria threaten to massacre US troops, calling them infidels
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Turkey-backed rebels in Syria threaten to massacre US troops, calling them infidels

On Friday, 25 US Special Forces operating in Syria were expelled from the town of al-Rai by Turkey-backed Syrian rebels…
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