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US-Led Airstrikes in Syria Killed Hundreds of Civilians, UN Panel Says - New York Times Thu, 15 Jun 2017 01:00:10 GMT

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US-Led Airstrikes in Syria Killed Hundreds of Civilians, UN Panel Says
New York Times
GENEVA — Airstrikes by the American-led coalition against Islamic State targets have killed hundreds of civilians around Raqqa, the militant group's last Syrian stronghold, and left 160,000 people displaced, a United Nations panel said on Wednesday.
US-led airstrikes on Syria's Raqqa cause 'staggering' civilian deaths, UN saysWashington Post
US-led airstrikes on ISIS are killing hundreds of Syrian civiliansVICE News
Syrians say militants shoot escapees, air strikes kill civilians as Raqqa battle intensifiesReuters
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US deploys mobile missile system to eastern Syria - Washington Post Wed, 14 Jun 2017 20:03:45 GMT

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US deploys mobile missile system to eastern Syria
Washington Post
BEIRUT — The U.S. has deployed a truck-mounted missile system into Syria, an official said Wednesday, to a forward operating group of rebels and U.S. military advisers that have repeatedly clashed with government forces. The deployment raises the ...
Full implementation of de-escalation zones in Syria delayedAMN Al-Masdar News (registration)
UN Declares Russia's 'De-Escalation' Plan for Syria a FailureBreitbart News
Syrian Civilians, Infrastructure Targeted by Warring PartiesVoice of America

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Man arrested at Sydney Airport was allegedly attempting to travel to Syria to fight for ISIS - 9news.com.au Thu, 15 Jun 2017 02:43:00 GMT

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Man arrested at Sydney Airport was allegedly attempting to travel to Syria to fight for ISIS
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A man has been arrested at Sydney Airport allegedly attempting to fly to Syria. (Supplied). FTBAPGL. A young man intercepted by counter-terrorism police at Sydney Airport was allegedly attempting to travel to the Syrian war zone to fight for terror ...
Police arrest man bound for SyriaSky News Australia
Man, 22, arrested trying to go to SyriaNEWS.com.au
Man arrested at Sydney Airport 'heading for Syria'BBC News
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Russian event urges new look at Syria's 'liberated' Aleppo - ABC News Wed, 14 Jun 2017 18:45:35 GMT

Russian event urges new look at Syria's 'liberated' Aleppo
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20, 2017 from the balcony of the Abdul-Hamid Khatib home, people walk through mounds of rubble which used to be high rise apartment buildings in the once rebel-held Ansari neighborhood in the eastern Aleppo, Syria.(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)more ...

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Gulf Crisis Seen Widening Split in Syria Rebellion - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 14 Jun 2017 10:21:00 GMT

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Gulf Crisis Seen Widening Split in Syria Rebellion
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FILE PHOTO: Rebel fighters from the Ahrar al-Sham Islamic Movement carry their weapons as they move towards their positions near Morek frontline in the northern countryside of Hama, Syria, March 16, 2015. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi/File Photo Reuters.

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US moves long-range rocket launchers into southern Syria - AOL Wed, 14 Jun 2017 17:29:00 GMT

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US moves long-range rocket launchers into southern Syria
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AMMAN, June 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. military has moved a new truck-mounted, long-range rocket launcher from Jordan to a U.S. base in Tanf, Syria, near the Iraqi and Jordanian borders, stepping up its presence in the area, two regional intelligence ...
Photos show US joint patrols with rebels in southern SyriaLong War Journal
US-Led Forces Bust Out Long-Range Artillery Against Pro-Regime Militias In SyriaTask & Purpose
Russian Military Teams With Hezbollah to Launch Strikes In SyriaWashington Free Beacon
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Massive convoy of pro-government reinforcements arrives at Syria – Iraq border - AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) Wed, 14 Jun 2017 23:26:31 GMT

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Massive convoy of pro-government reinforcements arrives at Syria – Iraq border
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At the same time, Syrian Army and allies continue their preparations for a major offensive towards Abu Kamal town in southeastern Deir Ezzor countryside which is strategically located near the Iraqi border. The aforementioned convoy of Harakat Al ...
Syrian delegation in Baghdad discusses border securityPress TV

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Anti-ISIS Coalition 'Using White Phosphorus' in Iraq and Syria, Endangering Civilians - Newsweek Wed, 14 Jun 2017 11:16:00 GMT

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Anti-ISIS Coalition 'Using White Phosphorus' in Iraq and Syria, Endangering Civilians
Newsweek
The U.S.-led coalition battling the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) in Iraq and Syria is employing the use of white phosphorus, endangering civilians trapped in the cities of Raqqa and Mosul, Human Rights Watch said Wednesday. The rights group said ...
Iraq/Syria: Danger From US White PhosphorusHuman Rights Watch
Iran attempts to expand control through Syria as ISIS nears defeatUSA TODAY
ICRC: Urban Warfare Takes Heavy Civilian Toll in Syria, Iraq, YemenVoice of America
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Turkey opens Syrian border crossings for Ramadan visits - ABC News Wed, 14 Jun 2017 11:55:51 GMT

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Turkey opens Syrian border crossings for Ramadan visits
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Thousands of Syrian refugees are returning home for a visit during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, after Turkey temporarily opened two border crossings with its war-torn neighbor. For some of the younger ones travelling back, the visit means seeing ...
Turkey Syria BorderColorado Springs Gazette
Five people killed while trying to enter Turkey from Syria illegallyAMN Al-Masdar News (registration)

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Syria goalkeeper Ibrahim Alma pulls off bizarre clearance and punches ball to the halfway line during friendly clash ... - Daily Mail Wed, 14 Jun 2017 16:52:01 GMT

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Syria goalkeeper Ibrahim Alma pulls off bizarre clearance and punches ball to the halfway line during friendly clash ...
Daily Mail
Goalkeepers are often seen as a strange breed, with a tendency to pull off erratic and inexplicable moves out on the football pitch. Their decisions can often lead to moments of glory or horror, with little room for compromise in between. Syrian ...

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