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Exclusive: Hezbollah Says Syria's Assad 'Does Not Need' Help Against Rebels

"The Syrian Army does not need fighters," a Hezbollah spokesperson told Newsweek on Monday. "It can defend its land." The remarks came as the Syrian military attempted to organize

Reuters · 3h

Exclusive: Hezbollah not intending to send fighters to Assad in Syria for now, sources say

Lebanese armed group Hezbollah does not currently intend to send fighters to northern Syria to support the Syrian army there, three sources familiar with the Iran-backed group's thinking told Reuters on Monday.

The New York Times · 5h

Who Are the Rebels Leading the Offensive in Syria?

Mr. al-Assad’s international backers, including Russia, Iran and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah, are weakened, distracted by wars in Ukraine, Gaza and Lebanon, making it an opportune moment for the Syrian rebels to attack.

Syria, Rebel

CNN on MSN · 1h

Rebel groups have taken Syria’s second-biggest city. Here’s who they are

Eight years ago, Syria’s civil war shifted in President Bashar Al-Assad’s favor after a Russian blitzkrieg on Aleppo helped him regain control over the country’s second biggest city.

BBC · 1d

Who are the rebels seizing control of Syria's second city?

By Sunday, they had taken control of "large parts" of the country's second-biggest city, Aleppo and were advancing towards Hama in the south. The surprise offensive prompted the first Russian strikes on Aleppo since 2016,

Boise State Public Radio · 8h

Who are the rebels who have seized control of Aleppo, Syria?

Syrian rebels have swept through parts of the country at lightning pace, taking control of the the second-largest city, Aleppo. But who are they and what are their aims?

Iran, Syria

Newsweek on MSN · 6h

Iran-Backed Iraqi Forces Enter Syria

Approximately 200 Iraqi militiamen crossed into Syria overnight through the strategic Bou Kamal border crossing, according to an opposition war monitor.

U.S. News & World Report · 11h

Pro-Iranian Militias Enter Syria From Iraq to Aid Beleaguered Syrian Army

Iranian-backed militias entered Syria overnight from Iraq and were heading to northern Syria to beef up beleaguered Syrian army forces battling insurgents, according to two Syrian army sources. Dozens of Iran-aligned Iraqi Hashd al Shaabi fighters from Iraq also crossed into Syria through a military route near Al Bukamal crossing,

CBC.ca · 5h

Iran-backed militia fighters enter Syria to help government forces fight off rebels

Hundreds of fighters from Iran-backed Iraqi militias crossed into Syria overnight to help the government fight rebels who seized Aleppo last week, Syrian and Iraqi sources said on Monday, and Tehran pledged to aid the Damascus government.

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Middle East conflict live updates: Syria’s military counterattacks after rebels seize Aleppo

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest on the fighting between rebels and government forces in Syria and the wider ...

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What is happening in north-western Syria and why now?

The north-west is dominated by the Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), but Turkish-backed rebel factions - ...

Syria's 13-year frozen war has ignited again after allies Russia and Iran let down their defenses

Syrian government forces and their Russian allies are battling to hold back the offensive, with Russia launching airstrikes ...

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Map Shows Middle East Alliances: Russia, Iran, Israel, Syria

As rebels in Syria make new advances against government forces, Newsweek has mapped the political stances of the rest of the ...

Who is fighting in Syria and why?

Syrian rebels' capture of Aleppo from President Bashar al-Assad has brought the Syrian civil war back into focus, jolting ...

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Syria's civil war reignites in dramatic fashion as Russia joins airstrikes on rebels who seized Aleppo

Syria's civil war has taken a dramatic turn, with dictator Bashar Assad once again leaning on Russian support after a shock ...

What's happening in Syria? What to know about the complex, long-simmering civil war

A surprise offensive by rebel forces opposed to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime has led to a new round of fighting ...

Syria’s White Helmets release video it says shows aftermath of airstrikes on Idlib neighbourhood

Syrian and Russian airstrikes on rebel-held positions continued on Monday, mostly in Hama and Idlib provinces in the ...

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