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Syria's SDF says five fighters killed in strikes by Turkish-backed forces

The U.S.-allied Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said five of its fighters had been killed on Saturday in attacks by Turkish-backed forces on the city of Manbij in northern Syria. Fighting in Manbij broke out after Bashar al-Assad was toppled nearly two weeks ago,

DPA International on MSN · 1d

Baerbock warns Turkey against escalation in Kurdish-held Syrian areas

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Friday warned Turkey against military escalation in areas controlled by Kurdish militia in north-eastern Syria. "The security of Kurds in particular is essential for a free and secure future for Syria,

Intellinews on MSN · 2d

Syrian-Kurdish SDF’s fighters from outside Syria will leave if Turkey agrees ceasefire, says commander

The commander of Syrian Kurdish-led forces in Syria said in an interview on December 19 that Kurdish fighters who came to the country from around the Middle East to fight for his militia will leave if Turkey agrees a total ceasefire on clashes taking place in northern Syria.

Reuters on MSN · 42m

Turkey says it believes Kurdish fighters will be forced out of all Syrian territory

Turkey believes Syria's new rulers, including the Syrian National Army (SNA) armed group which Ankara backs, will drive Kurdish YPG fighters from all territory they occupy in northeastern Syria, Defence Minister Yasar Guler said on Sunday.

Syria, Assad

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Syria’s rebels took Homs back from Assad in a matter of days. Now they have to police it

Bel Trew meets the new police chief in Syria’s third city, tasked with keeping the peace now that forces led by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham have ousted the regime of Bashar al-Assad. Every city across the country is now facing the same question: who will rule and how?

The Associated Press on MSN · 7d

US officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that ousted Assad, Blinken says

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says American officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that led the overthrow of Bashar Assad’s government but is designated a foreign terrorist organization by the United States and others.

The Washington Post · 19h

How Syria’s rebels overcame years of a bloody stalemate to topple Assad

The Syrian regime’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed — the circumstances were both serendipitous and part of a larger global realignment.

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Former Assad security forces hand in weapons to new Syrian government

Former Syrian regime security forces have been handing in their weapons to the rebel-linked transitional government in the ...

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Syria's minorities seek security as country charts new future

Assad's Alawite sect, an offshoot of Shia Islam whose members make up one of Syria's biggest religious minorities. Alawites ...

Cafes Can’t Play Music, but the Water Taps Work: Life Under Syria’s Rebels

The Islamists who now lead Syria have ruled the city of Idlib for years. Residents say they imposed some strict laws, but ...

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CNN says its report on a freed Syrian prisoner is not what it initially believed

CNN said that it has since found out that the man shown in correspondent Clarissa Ward's report, which initially aired on Dec ...

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Defeat of Syria's Assad stirs a mother's bitterness

In the villages above the Syrian port city of Tartus they once hailed the sons who died fighting in Bashar al-Assad's service ...

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City that fostered Syria’s uprising celebrates life without Assad

In 2011, as the Arab Spring took hold across the Middle East, the seeds of Syria's revolution were sown by students and young people in the city of Daraa. Special correspondent Simona Foltyn reports ...

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Here’s what to know about the US push for stability in post-Assad Syria

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been on perhaps his last Middle East diplomatic mission as America’s top diplomat this ...

Syria and history

With the stunning change of leadership in Syria and the end of a 50-year reign of the Assad regime, the significance of religious history in Syria shouldn't be overlooked. Most Syrians are now Muslim, ...

Exclusive-Syrian Kurdish commander: non-Syrian Kurdish fighters to leave if total truce agreed with Turkey

HASAKAH, Syria (Reuters) -Kurdish fighters who came to Syria from around the Middle East to support Syrian Kurdish forces ...

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What Assad’s fall has revealed about Syria’s trade in the stimulant drug Captagon

Syria’s nearly 14-year-old civil war fragmented the country, crumbled the economy and created fertile ground for the ...

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