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Understanding Syrian Unrest Starts With 3 Letters: HTS
Syria's long-running civil war has been off the radar for a while, but the stunning, out-of-the-blue capture of Aleppo—the ...
How Syria’s ‘diversity-friendly’ jihadists plan on building a state
Since 2020, large numbers of refugees from Assad-held areas of Syria have lived under HTS rule. As Jolani’s forces seize back ...
War monitor: At least 27 killed in fighting near Syria's Hama city
At least 27 people have been killed near the Syrian city of Hama as forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad try to beat ...
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 ...
If Assad topples, Russia and Iran will be humiliated once again
Last week, apparently catching the world by surprise, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) rebels launched a surprise offensive against ...
Who are the key players fighting in Syria’s civil war?
Islamist rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham launched a lightning assault against pro-Assad forces in Aleppo. Here’s who else is ...
US left facing a difficult situation in Syria as rebels make massive advances against Assad regime
The surprise offensive on Aleppo by Syrian rebel groups has left the US in the difficult position of not fully supporting ...
Who are Syria's resurgent rebels?
The rebel coalition consists of "well-established armed Islamist factions who, despite their differences, are united in ...
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US military in Syria stands down as HTS drives back Assad regime, Kurdish forces
The Biden administration has denied any involvement in a stunning offensive by Turkey-linked Islamist rebels who seized ...