Los Angeles Times | Official: Reinforcements head to Syria's largest city CNN International The rebels have also been able to establish growing enclaves in northern Syria and from there try to seize a number of key border crossings. Watson said in the village he was in that hundreds of rebels loaded up with ammunition Monday night and headed ... Syria rebels report fierce battle for Aleppo Syria Is Iraq Syria sends armored column to Aleppo, strikes from air | |
USA TODAY | Syria violence forces thousands from country USA TODAY By Andrew Bossone, Special for USA TODAY. Updated. Comments. BEIRUT – Om Jamal crossed into Lebanon from her home in the Syrian village of Ain Al-Tennour, where forces loyal to dictator Bashar Assad ransacked homes and terrorized residents. |
USA TODAY | Syria sends armored column to Aleppo, strikes from air Chicago Tribune AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria sent thousands of troops surging towards Aleppo in the early hours of Wednesday, where its forces have been pounding rebel fighters from the air, engulfing the country's largest city in total warfare to put down a revolt. Syrian Refugees in Turkey Long to Rejoin the Fight Syrian opposition makes new push to unite, as 85 Syrian soldiers reportedly ... Syria's Assad laments, defends downing of Turkish jet |
Kansas City Star | Syria Crisis: Golan Heights Provides Glimpse Of Syrian Conflict Huffington Post MOUNT BENTAL, Golan Heights -- As Syrian regime forces clash with rebels close to the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, this windswept plateau has become a front-row seat to Syria's escalating civil war. Curious Israelis and foreign tourists toting ... Golan Heights provides glimpse of Syria civil war |
Day Press News | Iraqis flee Syria as former safe haven descends into conflict Reuters AL-WALEED, Iraq (Reuters) - They fled sectarian violence in Iraq years ago but are now desperately trying to get back - crammed into buses, trucks and cars out of Syria, once their safe haven, now descending into civil war. At a desert border crossing ... More Than 10000 Iraqi Refugees Fled Syria Last Week: UNHCR Syrian Refugees inside and outside the country Violence in Syria forces more than 10000 Iraqi refugees to leave country – UN |
Syria Conflict: Security Forces Reportedly Attack Worshippers In Hama, 30 ... Huffington Post U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the time has come to prepare for "the day after" in Syria. Clinton said that as rebels are gaining ground, the opposition should think through how they may govern the country should the regime of president ... |
CBS News | Emboldened Syrian rebels push into Aleppo msnbc.com (blog) BEIRUT (AP) - A new rebel group boasting some 1000 fighters launched an operation Sunday to capture Syria's largest city, Aleppo, while government troops using helicopter gunships and heavy artillery rolled back opposition gains in the capital Damascus. Syria's biggest cities seeing fighting now Can Syria avoid ethnic cleansing? Syria Presses to Regain Cities From Rebel Forces |
Syria Revolt Takes Toll on Teacher Who Says World Fails Businessweek Medea Daghestaney, Syrian kindergarten teacher turned activist, speaks with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during a meeting with the Syrian National Council at the Istanbul Congress Center in Istanbul on April 1, 2012. Source: U.S. Consulate ... |
Border Battles A Cat-And-Mouse Game In Syria NPR Add to Playlist; Download; Transcript. Battles on the Syria-Turkey border, like the one at the Bab al-. Bulent Kilic/AFP/Getty Images. Battles on the Syria-Turkey border, like the one at the Bab al-Hawa border post, are a cat-and-mouse game for Syrian ... |
Cameron Is Said to Plan to Talk Syria With Putin at Olympic Judo Bloomberg The U.K. government is urging Putin, an ally of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, to help secure a peaceful resolution to the fighting between the government and opposition forces. The conflict, which began in March 2011 as a largely peaceful protest ... |