BBC News | Syria conflict: Bombs rain down as truce hopes rise BBC News Air strikes on rebel-held areas of Syria reportedly killed at least 100 people hours after the US and Russia announced plans for a truce. An air strike on a market in Idlib killed up to 60 people while at least 45 died in strikes on Aleppo province ... Doubts, concerns greet Syria cease-fire deal as violence surges Syrian Government Renews Attacks on Rebels After US-Russia Deal Kerry announces US-Russia deal on Syrian ceasefire |
Chicago Tribune | Intense airstrikes in Syria kill at least 45, hours after U.S.-Russia agreement Chicago Tribune State news agency SANA said the Syrian government accepts the agreement, adding that hostilities will stop in the northern city of Aleppo, the country's largest, for "humanitarian reasons." It did not say when the violence will stop, adding that the U ... |
Aljazeera.com | Syria: Scores killed in air strikes ahead of truce deal Aljazeera.com The ceasefire must hold for seven consecutive days before the US and Russia will start coordinating any attacks against fighters affiliated with al-Qaeda in Syria or the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS), the letter said. Syria conflict: Grim prospect of 10 more years of war Syria war: Rebel-held Aleppo has 'days' of fuel left - UN 73 Syrian Aid Groups Suspend Cooperation with UN |
Wall Street Journal | Deadly Airstrikes Follow Cease-Fire Agreement in Syria Wall Street Journal BEIRUT—Airstrikes killed and injured scores of people in rebel-held areas in Syria's northwest on Saturday, activists and a monitoring group said, even as the main parties to the conflict and world leaders welcomed a new agreement between the U.S. and ... |
Syria's Absence From US Campaign Trail No Surprise to Experts ... ABC News Syrian pro-regime fighters walk in a bombed-out steet in Ramussa on Sept. 9, 2016, after they took control of the strategically important district on the outskirts of ... |
CNN | Israel attacks Syrian post after stray shell crosses border Reuters The shell landed just across the border, causing no injuries, and in retaliation the air force targeted "artillery positions of the Syrian regime", the military said. The Israeli military has responded similarly in the past when mortar fire from Syria ... Israel targets Syrian artillery after projectile lands in Golan Heights IAF attacks in Syria after spillover fire, Syrian source says Israel ... Israeli Army Strikes Syrian Targets After Projectile Hits Golan Heights |
US And Russia Announce Joint Truce Deal For Syria NPR The two nations agreed on a plan to join military targeting of ISIS. The deal could ease a humanitarian crisis that's left hundreds of thousands of people dead, and triggered a massive refugee crisis. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The United States and Russia ... |
BBC News | Battle for Aleppo: Photo of shocked and bloodied Syrian five-year-old sparks outrage BBC News A photograph of a dazed and bloodied Syrian boy rescued from a destroyed building in Aleppo after an air strike has caused outrage around the world. Images of the boy sitting in an ambulance were released by activists and have since been shared widely ... Little boy in Aleppo a vivid reminder of war's horror Haunting video of bewildered Syrian boy goes viral Video of Dazed Aleppo Boy Reverberates Amid Horrors of Syria |
BuzzFeed News | Gary Johnson Struggles, Again, While Explaining Syria BuzzFeed News Seeking to recover from a campaign gaffe in which he appeared not to be aware of the humanitarian crisis in the Syrian city of Aleppo, Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson seemed to struggle again on Saturday while discussing the country's ... Gary Johnson swings and misses on Syria, asking 'What is Aleppo?' Gary Johnson stumped on Syria question, says he 'blanked' What is Aleppo? Gary Johnson foxed by Syria question |
People Magazine | Angelina Jolie Pitt Calls for U.N. Leaders to Address the Syrian Conflict While Meeting with Refugee Families People Magazine "So my message to world leaders, as they prepare to gather at the UN General Assembly in 10 days' time, is to ask that the fundamental root causes of the Syria conflict, and what it will take to end it, are put at the center of the discussion," she said. Angelina Jolie Meets Children at Syrian Refugees Camp |