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US allies accuse Russia of strikes in eastern Syria - Washington Post Mon, 25 Sep 2017 17:17:04 GMT

Washington Post

US allies accuse Russia of strikes in eastern Syria Washington Post ISTANBUL — U.S.-backed forces in Syria accused Russia on Monday of launching airstrikes on their positions in the country's east, where world powers and their proxies are scrambling for influence amid the collapse of the Islamic State militant group. US-backed forces say Russia attacked them in eastern SyriaABC News Russia Blames US After ISIS Murders Top Moscow General in SyriaNewsweek US-backed alliance says Russian jets struck its fighters in east SyriaReuters Voice of America -CNN all 342 news articles »

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Syrian War Drags On, but Assad's Future Looks as Secure as Ever ... - New York Times Mon, 25 Sep 2017 21:03:39 GMT

New York Times

Syrian War Drags On, but Assad's Future Looks as Secure as Ever ... New York Times Bashar al-Assad has not declared victory but no one is left who could oust him, and regional powers increasingly operate as though he is here to stay. The Syrian war is far from over. But the endgame is already playing ...Washington Post all 10 news articles »

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US-led strikes killed 84 civilians in Syria - HRW - BBC News Mon, 25 Sep 2017 15:57:08 GMT

BBC News

US-led strikes killed 84 civilians in Syria - HRW BBC News Two US-led coalition air strikes on towns held by so-called Islamic State in Syria in March killed at least 84 civilians, Human Rights Watch says. An investigation found that dozens of children were among those who died when a school in Mansoura and a ... Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense Dozens of Civilians Killed When US Bombed a School And a Market in SyriaThe Intercept The Latest: HRW Says US-Led Coalition Syria Strike Killed 84U.S. News & World Report RT all 31 news articles »

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Dozens of British fighters on the loose in Syria as Islamic State crumbles - Telegraph.co.uk Mon, 25 Sep 2017 19:48:00 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Dozens of British fighters on the loose in Syria as Islamic State crumbles Telegraph.co.uk Those are the probable fates of the dozens of British citizens who travelled to Syria and Iraq to join the so called Islamic State terror group. But even as the so-called Caliphate crumbles, remarkably little is known about what has become of its ... and more »

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British fighter in Syria says UK must do more to help Kurdish forces defeat IS - Sky News Mon, 25 Sep 2017 15:04:29 GMT

Sky News

British fighter in Syria says UK must do more to help Kurdish forces defeat IS Sky News The coalition group which makes up the Syrian Democratic Force (SDF) is pushing into the centre of Raqqa on multiple fronts and believes there is only a rump of militants remaining. The troops estimate they have control of about 75% of the city but the ... Syrian militias aim to push Islamic State out of Raqqa within a monthReuters all 8 news articles »

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Iran and Turkey Prepare for War in Iraq, Talk Peace With Russia in Syria - Newsweek Mon, 25 Sep 2017 20:47:50 GMT

Newsweek

Iran and Turkey Prepare for War in Iraq, Talk Peace With Russia in Syria Newsweek Traditional Middle East rivals Iran and Turkey have found themselves united of late by their mutual opposition to Kurdish independence in Iraq and common interest in ending the six-year war in Syria, among other leading issues in the region. and more »

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Syria war: Russian air strikes in Idlib leave 37 civilians dead, observatory says - ABC Online Tue, 26 Sep 2017 02:16:00 GMT

ABC Online

Syria war: Russian air strikes in Idlib leave 37 civilians dead, observatory says ABC Online Russian and Syrian Government warplanes stepped up their airstrikes against rebels as well as Al Qaeda-linked insurgents in different areas, straining a patchwork of cease-fires and "de-escalation" agreements that had brought several months of calm. Airstrikes hit Syria's Aleppo despite ceasefireMiami Herald Airstrikes jolt northern Syria despite ceasefireThe Japan News Russian Airstrikes Kill 36 Civilians in Syrian Safe Zone, Activists SayHaaretz Jordan Times all 68 news articles »

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Russia threatens retaliatory strikes against US troops and their allies in Syria - Washington Post Thu, 21 Sep 2017 13:19:36 GMT

Washington Post

Russia threatens retaliatory strikes against US troops and their allies in Syria Washington Post MOSCOW — Russia on Thursday raised the threat of a direct confrontation with U.S. forces in Syria, saying that it would target areas occupied by American units and U.S.-backed militias if its troops came under fire. The warning was issued amid rising ... Russian special forces helping Syrian troops in key cityABC News Russia says will target US-backed fighters in Syria if provokedReuters Russia Threatens US Special Forces in Syria That it Will Fire on Them If ProvokedNewsweek New York Post -NPR all 290 news articles »

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British jihadi spotted in footage with Jihadi John and other top ISIS Brits is linked to Manchester bomber and is ... - Daily Mail Mon, 25 Sep 2017 22:36:38 GMT

Daily Mail

British jihadi spotted in footage with Jihadi John and other top ISIS Brits is linked to Manchester bomber and is ... Daily Mail Raymond Matimba, who was born in Zimbabwe but lived in Manchester before joining ISIS, was filmed in a cafe in Raqqa, Syria, talking with the likes of Mohammed Emwazi, aka Jihadi John, ISIS hacker Junaid Hussain, and recruiter Reyaad Khan. and more »

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Lebanon's president says Syrian refugees must return home - Fox News Mon, 25 Sep 2017 18:59:30 GMT

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Lebanon's president says Syrian refugees must return home Fox News President Michel Aoun, in a state visit to France, said Monday that U.N. assistance given to aid Syrian refugees in "camps of misery" in Lebanon would be better used to return them to their country "from now on." "We don't want to wait for their ... and more »