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Syria clashes rage over army airbase in Sweida - Aljazeera.com Fri, 12 Jun 2015 14:14:05 GMT

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Syria clashes rage over army airbase in Sweida Aljazeera.com The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a UK-based monitoring group that relies on activists on the ground, reported that the fighters withdrew from the base under heavy government fire. "Opposition fighters withdrew from areas they seized yesterday ... Syria army 'regains control of southern airbase'Yahoo News CF-18s hit target in Syria near Assad forces; commander denies co-ordinationHamilton Spectator String of losses in Syria leaves Assad regime increasingly precariousThe Guardian all 190 news articles »

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Wary of civil war, IDF won't go into Syria to help Druze mortally threatened ... - Haaretz Fri, 12 Jun 2015 19:23:45 GMT

Haaretz

Wary of civil war, IDF won't go into Syria to help Druze mortally threatened ... Haaretz Government and military leaders reached a consensus on the issue over the past two weeks despite the great risk facing the Druze community, mainly in southern Syria near the Jordanian border. The government believes that using military power would be a ... Syrian Druze join battle to push back rebels in southReuters To US Allies, Al Qaeda Affiliate in Syria Becomes the Lesser EvilWall Street Journal Syria conflict: Al-Nusra fighters kill Druze villagersBBC News Al-Arabiya -New York Times all 335 news articles »

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Far From The Battle Zones In Iraq And Syria, ISIS Is On A Rampage In Libya - Huffington Post Fri, 12 Jun 2015 20:52:21 GMT

Huffington Post

Far From The Battle Zones In Iraq And Syria, ISIS Is On A Rampage In Libya Huffington Post Tweet @TheWorldPost or let us know on our Facebook page. Hundreds of miles west of its headquarters in Iraq and Syria, the Islamic State is fighting for control of more territory in Libya, with its brutal tactics prompting clashes with residents and ... The Religious Propaganda of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)Voice of Journalists all 209 news articles »

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The Man Who Exposed Bashar al-Assad's War Crimes in Syria - Vanity Fair Thu, 11 Jun 2015 17:02:48 GMT

Vanity Fair

The Man Who Exposed Bashar al-Assad's War Crimes in Syria Vanity Fair Since then, the images that Caesar secreted out of Syria have received wide circulation, having been touted by Western officials and others as clear evidence of war crimes. The pictures, most of them taken in Syrian military hospitals, show corpses ...

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After Iraq-Syria Takeover, the Inside Story of How ISIL Destroyed Al-Qaeda ... - Democracy Now! Fri, 12 Jun 2015 21:23:56 GMT

Democracy Now!

After Iraq-Syria Takeover, the Inside Story of How ISIL Destroyed Al-Qaeda ... Democracy Now! A year ago this month, fighters from the self-proclaimed Islamic State declared they had established a caliphate in the territories they controlled in Iraq and Syria. Since then, the Islamic State has continued to grow, building affiliates from ... and more »

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Secret CIA effort in Syria faces large funding cut - Washington Post Sat, 13 Jun 2015 01:46:19 GMT

Secret CIA effort in Syria faces large funding cut Washington Post Key lawmakers have moved to slash funding of a secret CIA operation to train and arm rebels in Syria, a move that U.S. officials said reflects rising skepticism of the effectiveness of the agency program and the Obama administration's strategy in the ... and more »

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Analysis: Why Syria is going to get worse - Toronto Star Sat, 13 Jun 2015 00:57:05 GMT

ValueWalk

Analysis: Why Syria is going to get worse Toronto Star Syrian President Bashar Assad's days aren't exactly numbered. Not yet, not for a while. But after four years of bludgeoning civil war, a major shift is finally afoot, with Assad's hold over Syria shrinking, town by town, toward the hard kernels of the ... Syria's Tartus, The Mother Of MartyrsValueWalk Syria Is a Fiction: Welcome to the Iranian EmpireHuffington Post (blog) all 5 news articles »

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Syria: UN rights experts deplore government aerial attacks; warn of ... - UN News Centre Fri, 12 Jun 2015 22:26:04 GMT

UN News Centre

Syria: UN rights experts deplore government aerial attacks; warn of ... UN News Centre 12 June 2015 – Condemning the rising number of Government aerial attacks in Syria and the use of indiscriminate weapons, such as barrel bombs, including in civilian populated areas, a group of United Nations official today warned of retaliatory action ... and more »

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Besieged by ISIS: Photographs From Inside the Syrian City of Deir ez-Zor - TIME Thu, 11 Jun 2015 14:35:36 GMT

TIME

Besieged by ISIS: Photographs From Inside the Syrian City of Deir ez-Zor TIME The people of Deir ez-Zor are surrounded—and scared. Fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria already control about 40% of this city in Syria's eastern desert and have encircled the rest of the town in a siege that began in December. and more »

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Hundreds cross into Turkey from Syria - Aljazeera.com Thu, 11 Jun 2015 09:09:17 GMT

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Hundreds cross into Turkey from Syria Aljazeera.com Hundreds of people have fled from Syria into Turkey as moderate fighters and Kurdish forces battle the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group holding the Syrian border town of Tel Abyad. Activists on the Turkish border said that Turkish ... Actor volunteering with Kurdish fighters in Syria appeals for help fighting ISISCNN American Keith Broomfield Killed Fighting Against ISIS in SyriaNBCNews.com UK fighter returns from Syria after IS fightBBC News Channel News Asia -Daily Mail -MSNBC all 748 news articles »