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How the Syrian Opposition Shocked the Assad Regime
A historian explains why U.S. sanctions and Iran and Russia’s entanglements in other wars helped create an opening for rebel ...
Syrian Troops Push Back Rebels Near Hama Amid Fierce Battles
If the insurgents seize the city of Hama, the coastal cities of Tartous and Latakia could be isolated from the rest of the ...
Syrian insurgents capture four central towns as government forces reclaim some territory
Opposition activists say Syrian insurgents have captured four new towns, bringing them closer to the central city of Hama.
Syrian airstrikes kill DPA photographer Anas Alkharboutli amid Hama conflict
Syrian rebel fighters redoubled their push to seize the central city of Hama on Wednesday as government forces carried out ...
Syrian opposition leader says Lebanon truce opened door to Aleppo assault
Syrian rebel fighters began preparations to seize Aleppo a year ago but the operation was delayed by war in Gaza and ...
The Media Line1d
Syrian Opposition Gains Control of Key Provinces Amid Fierce Battles
Despite ongoing airstrikes by Syrian regime and Russian forces, residents in opposition-controlled Aleppo report improvements ...
Turkey calls for reconciliation between Syrian government and the opposition to end conflict
Iranian-backed Iraqi militias have deployed in Syria to back the government’s counteroffensive against a surprise advance by ...
Syrian Forces Battle Rebels Outside Key City of Hama
The rebels have set their sights on an area where President Bashar al-Assad’s government has long maintained strength.
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The Syrian Rebel Surge Is Just The Beginning Of A Much Longer War
The surprise attack by rebel groups on Syrian government forces in Aleppo has raised many questions since it coincided with ...