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Panic spreads in Iraq, Syria as record numbers of civilians are reported killed in US strikes - Washington Post Tue, 28 Mar 2017 18:47:57 GMT

Washington Post

Panic spreads in Iraq, Syria as record numbers of civilians are reported killed in US strikes Washington Post MOSUL, Iraq — A sharp rise in the number of civilians reported killed in U.S.-led airstrikes in Iraq and Syria is spreading panic, deepening mistrust and triggering accusations that the United States and its partners may be acting without sufficient ... Trump Escalates Wars in Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Maybe Afghanistan TooReason (blog) US military is investigating dozens of civilian deaths in Iraq and SyriaFox17 all 1,264 news articles »

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Russians reportedly in 'hand-grenade range' of friendly US troops in Syria - New York Post Wed, 29 Mar 2017 00:05:00 GMT

Russians reportedly in 'hand-grenade range' of friendly US troops in Syria New York Post The Russians have come within “hand-grenade range” of American troops in Syria — sparking fears of friendly fire and increased tensions, a report says. “Escalation is bound to happen,” explained Andreas Krieg, a professor at the Defense Studies ... and more »

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No peace deal in Syria without US: Opposition - News24 Tue, 28 Mar 2017 20:52:00 GMT

News24

No peace deal in Syria without US: Opposition News24 Geneva - A political deal to end the Syrian conflict is not possible without a strong US role, says Mohamad Sabra, the opposition's chief negotiator, warning that Washington's absence was threatening ongoing peace talks. Sabra said that the UN-backed ... Syrian opposition demands Assad's immediate resignation for peace settlementAMN Al-Masdar News (registration) Syrian opposition demands Assad's immediate exit from powerAl-Arabiya all 14 news articles »

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Syria: 40000 displaced as fighting rages near Hama - Aljazeera.com Tue, 28 Mar 2017 15:19:08 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Syria: 40000 displaced as fighting rages near Hama Aljazeera.com Nearly 40,000 people, mostly women and children, have been displaced over the past week by fighting northwest of Syria's Hama city, the United Nations said on Tuesday. Since the rebel offensive began in the area a week ago, people have fled south and ... Some 40k Syrians displaced in fresh clashes near Hama: UNPress TV Around 40000 Syrians displaced by fighting near Hama - UNEyewitness News OCHA Flash Update Syria Crisis – Hama No. 1 | 28 March 2017Reliefweb all 8 news articles »

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Syria conflict: 'Deal reached' for four besieged areas - BBC News Wed, 29 Mar 2017 00:00:06 GMT

BBC News

Syria conflict: 'Deal reached' for four besieged areas BBC News A deal has been reached to allow the evacuation of four besieged areas in Syria, reports say. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says residents of Foah and Kefraya, two government-held villages in the north-west, will be bussed out. and more »

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Russia and Iran Vow Partnership in Syria - Voice of America Tue, 28 Mar 2017 19:15:12 GMT

Voice of America

Russia and Iran Vow Partnership in Syria Voice of America Iranian President Hassan Rouhani signed bilateral agreements with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin Tuesday during his first visit to Moscow. The two leaders affirmed their commitment to peace in Syria, where they have both backed president Bashar ... Russian Military Can Now Bomb Syrian Rebels and ISIS from IranNewsweek Russia can use Iran bases for anti-terror battle in Syria: ZarifPress TV Iranian foreign minister: Russia can use our bases to hit SyriaThe Times of Israel Sputnik International -U.S. News & World Report all 182 news articles »

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Russians Are Fighting Near Americans on Same Side of Syria's Battlefield - NBCNews.com Tue, 28 Mar 2017 14:30:26 GMT

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Russians Are Fighting Near Americans on Same Side of Syria's Battlefield NBCNews.com Russian and American troops are within "hand-grenade range" of each other in parts of Syria, according to U.S. commanders, an overlap that highlights Moscow's efforts to bolster its footprint in the Middle East. While the Russians and Americans have ... US-Sponsored Kurdish State in Syria: Myth or Reality?Sputnik International Taking the fight to ISISVICE News all 21 news articles »

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Brit volunteers battling ISIS in Syria preparing for hellish fight for terror capital Raqqa - The Sun Tue, 28 Mar 2017 23:57:00 GMT

The Sun

Brit volunteers battling ISIS in Syria preparing for hellish fight for terror capital Raqqa The Sun BRITS battling ISIS in Syria are gearing up for a 'bloodbath' as they prepare to storm the jihadi stronghold of Raqqa. Volunteers from the UK are among those from around the world who have travelled to the Middle East warzone to take on the terror group. Strike in Syria Hit Militants, Not Civilians: US GeneralU.S. News & World Report Russia general claims US-led coalition hit dam in SyriaABC News Russia general claims US-led coalition hit dam in Syria - WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 -WBOC TV 16 The Independent -Jadaliyya -Voice of America all 214 news articles »

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See Vintage Pictures of Syria's Ancient History - National Geographic Tue, 28 Mar 2017 17:37:37 GMT

National Geographic

See Vintage Pictures of Syria's Ancient History National Geographic For six years, Syrians have watched as many of their country's 6,500 ancient sites have been bombed, looted, and badly damaged by war. Across the country, fighting has destroyed ancient relics like the Roman-era metropolis of Palmyra, the Greek ... and more »

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Will Hezbollah Remain in Syria Forever? - Newsweek Tue, 28 Mar 2017 13:10:00 GMT

Newsweek

Will Hezbollah Remain in Syria Forever? Newsweek In a recent interview with Al-Mayadeen television, Hezbollah's number two, Sheikh Naim Qassem, insisted that “Hezbollah would be the one deciding when to leave Syria, “which will take place when the party is guaranteed that 'Syria as a resistance' will ... Syrian Army, Hezbollah foil Al-Nusra infiltration attempt near Lebanon's borderAMN Al-Masdar News (registration) all 2 news articles »