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People in Aleppo 'scared and hungry' as Syrian troops encircle city - CNN Wed, 27 Jul 2016 18:32:25 GMT

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People in Aleppo 'scared and hungry' as Syrian troops encircle city CNN "Health facilities in Syria are being attacked with alarming ferocity," the statement said. "According to([World Health Organization) estimates, since the beginning of the year, there have been more than forty attacks on health facilities in Syria. It ... AP EXPLAINS: Why Syria's al-Qaida may be considering a splitFox News Syria Cuts Off Rebel-Run East Aleppo as 275000 People TrappedBloomberg Syrian army 'cuts off last supply route to east Aleppo'Aljazeera.com AlterNet -CBS News -IHS Jane's 360 all 96 news articles »

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ISIS Suicide Attack in Mostly Kurdish Syria Town Kills 44 - ABC News Wed, 27 Jul 2016 17:24:24 GMT

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ISIS Suicide Attack in Mostly Kurdish Syria Town Kills 44 ABC News A suicide bomber riding an empty livestock truck laden with explosives blew himself up Wednesday in a crowded district in the predominantly Kurdish town of Qamishli in northern Syria, causing massive destruction and killing 44 people in a new attack ... Syria: Deadly IS blast rocks Kurdish city of QamishliBBC News Syria's war: Scores killed in ISIL attack in QamishliAljazeera.com Suicide bombing kills dozens in SyriaCNN The Guardian -WJLA all 187 news articles »

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US military opens formal investigation into deadly July airstrike in Syria - The Guardian Wed, 27 Jul 2016 16:56:04 GMT

The Guardian

US military opens formal investigation into deadly July airstrike in Syria The Guardian Syrian-Kurdish women carry the coffin of a female fighter in Syria's northeastern city of Qamishli on 21 July 2016 during the funeral of sixteen fighters killed battling the Islamic State group in Manbij. Photograph: Delil Souleiman/AFP/Getty Images. Coalition uncovers ISIL intelligence trove in Syrian cityUSA TODAY US Investigating Charges That Airstrikes Killed Civilians in SyriaMilitary.com 'Massive Amounts' of ISIS Intelligence Recovered in SyriaABC News Stars and Stripes -Middle East Eye all 50 news articles »

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Russia to US in Syria: If we kill you, it's your fault - Washington Times Wed, 27 Jul 2016 20:28:59 GMT

Washington Times

Russia to US in Syria: If we kill you, it's your fault Washington Times Russian President Vladimir Putin has longed to have the US coordinate efforts with Russia in Syria to provide legitimacy to the Russian expeditionary force in the Syrian theater. Recently news leaked that Russian combat aircraft purposefully bombed a ... Russia Won't Commit to Avoiding Accidental Killing of U.S. Troops in SyriaObserver Did Russia attack a US-British base in Syria, and if so, why?Russia Beyond the Headlines all 11 news articles »

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Sowing Hope In Syria's Besieged Communities - Huffington Post Wed, 27 Jul 2016 17:27:00 GMT

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Sowing Hope In Syria's Besieged Communities Huffington Post In Syria's besieged areas, civilians are planting their own urban gardens to make up for the lack of humanitarian aid and exorbitant cost of black-market food. BEIRUT – In Madaya, a mountain village nestled between Damascus and the Syrian-Lebanese ... and more »

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Can the US and Russia sculpt a ceasefire in Syria? - Aljazeera.com Tue, 26 Jul 2016 19:44:00 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Can the US and Russia sculpt a ceasefire in Syria? Aljazeera.com For some time now, the United States and Russia have been trying to work together to help end the impasse in Syria. Yet they've so far had limited success - if any. But after meeting for the second time this month, US Secretary of State John Kerry and ... Kerry hopes to work with Russia on Syria, UN aims to restart talksReuters Kerry: Progress with Russia on Syria despite military doubtsFox News Pentagon says proposed Russian deal in Syria is 'not based on trust'Washington Post Politico -SOFREP (press release) (subscription) -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 270 news articles »

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For first time during Syria war, Israel opens border for humanitarian aid - Jerusalem Post Israel News Wed, 27 Jul 2016 13:35:31 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

For first time during Syria war, Israel opens border for humanitarian aid Jerusalem Post Israel News For the first time since the Syrian civil war began, Israel's government authorized the delivery of humanitarian aid into Syrian territory near its border, an American-Israeli businessman and philanthropist who leads the project told The Jerusalem Post ... Iranian commander makes mysterious visit to Israel-Syria borderYnetnews Israel Authorizes Delivery of Humanitarian Aid to SyriaAlgemeiner Iran says one of its top commanders toured Israeli-Syrian borderThe Times of Israel all 15 news articles »

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Air strikes on Syria's rebel-held areas continue - Aljazeera.com Tue, 26 Jul 2016 19:44:52 GMT

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Air strikes on Syria's rebel-held areas continue Aljazeera.com Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces intensified air strikes on rebel-held areas across the country on Monday. More than 42 civilians were reportedly killed and dozens more wounded in air strikes launched by the Syrian government in al-Atareb, a ... Five clinics in northern Syria hit by regime air raids, say activistsThe Guardian Syria: UN aid chief calls for weekly, 48-hour humanitarian truce in AleppoUN News Centre Intense airstrikes in Syria's Aleppo province hit 5 clinicsWashington Post Deutsche Welle -VICE News all 231 news articles »

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French priest's killer was awaiting trial over attempts to go to Syria - CBS News Wed, 27 Jul 2016 11:20:37 GMT

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French priest's killer was awaiting trial over attempts to go to Syria CBS News Twice he tried to go and fight for ISIS in Syria, Palmer says, and he was arrested under France's terrorism laws. At the time of Tuesday's attack, Kermiche was awaiting trial. He was living with his parents and wearing an electronic tag. "We tried to ... French Ask Whether Priest's Killer, Listed as a Threat, Could Have Been StoppedNew York Times Normandy Church Attacker Tried to Travel to SyriaWall Street Journal France church attack: Knifeman identified as 19yo Adel Kermiche who was stopped joining jihadists in SyriaABC Online The Guardian -Gawker all 147 news articles »

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What draws foreign fighters to Iraq and Syria? - News from Al Jazeera - Aljazeera.com Wed, 27 Jul 2016 07:09:42 GMT

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What draws foreign fighters to Iraq and Syria? - News from Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com While some are motivated by a genuine desire to help, others have come seeking personal glory, fighters say. and more »