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Mr. al-Assad’s international backers, including Russia, Iran and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah, are weakened and distracted ...

In just a few days, a patchwork of rebel forces has seized control of a broad stretch of land in the west and northwest of ...

The surprise offensive on Aleppo by Syrian rebel groups has left the US in the difficult position of not fully supporting ...

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

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Assad, as China also gave its backing to the regime. At least 300 fighters crossed from Iraq as Tehran said it would provide ...

Syria's civil war has exploded back into life after Islamist rebels launched a lightning offensive on the northern city of ...

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The New Arab looks at how regional and interested global parties have reacted to the Syrian rebel offensive in the northwest ...