NPR | Syria Violence Sends Thousands of Civilians Fleeing 'De-Escalation Zone' NPR Paul Donohoe, a senior media officer for the International Rescue Committee, says "more than two-thirds" of these displaced people "are living in makeshift tents unable to withstand the wintry conditions." One Syrian who works with an international aid ... Syrian war: Reports of chlorine gas attack on rebel-held Eastern Ghouta Syria's Ghouta: 'Nearly 180 killed' in two weeks Fighting Rages in Syria's Last Major Insurgent Stronghold |
Reuters | Turkey says it will oust Kurdish militants from Afrin, Syria ABC News Turkey's president vowed to oust Kurdish militants from Afrin, northern Syria, on Saturday as Syrian rebels also said they are bracing for such an operation. Speaking in the eastern province of Elazig, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned the People's ... Erdogan says Turkey will crush Kurdish militia in Afrin Turkish military opens artillery fire on targets in Syria's Afrin Turkish military preps for new Afrin operation in Syria |
CNBC | Russia says it eliminated rebels behind swarm drone attack in Syria CNBC Moscow said it conducted a military operation to "eliminate" militants behind a coordinated drone attack on its Syrian military bases. Russia Says it Blew Up Terrorists Behind Syria Drone Attacks With ... Russia says it eliminated Syria rebels who attacked its base Russia just claimed 2 big victories after its bases in Syria were repeatedly attacked |
Department of Defense | Military Strikes Target ISIS Terrorists in Syria, Iraq > U.S. ... Department of Defense U.S. and coalition military forces continue to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported., ISIS militants fleeing Syria leave behind intelligence on computers ... |
The point of separation between the US and Russia in Syria HuffPost The Syrian saga is set to last for a longer time still. Russian President Vladimir Putin had prematurely declared mission accomplished in Syria, just like US former President George W. Bush had done during the Iraq war, before it became a quagmire and ... |
Anadolu Agency | Syria: Manbij civilians protest PKK/PYD killings Anadolu Agency Tension escalated into a gun battle between the PKK/PYD terrorists and angry civilians after families of the two victims recognized the bodies of their children after activists shared their photos on social media. Hundreds of people took to the streets ... Stores in Syria's Manbij to close in protest of PYD terrorists |
Reuters | Syrian war will drag into next decade: senior Kurdish leader - Reuters Reuters A Russian-led effort to end the war in Syria will fail and the conflict looks set to extend into the next decade, a top Syrian Kurdish politician told Reuters in an interview. |
Kurdistan24 | Syrian Kurds believe war has not ended, fighting IS has just begun Kurdistan24 QAMISHLO, Syrian Kurdistan (Kurdistan 24) – Syria's civil war including the fight against the Islamic State (IS) is far from over, a senior Syrian Kurdish politician said on Friday. Aldar Khalil, a member of the Movement for a Democratic Society (TEV ... She left France to fight in Syria. Now she wants to return. But can she? Senior Kurdish Official Predicts Syrian War to Continue to Next Decade |
Motherboard | How Russia Says It Swatted Down a Drone Swarm in Syria ... Motherboard "As both Islamic State and Amazon have shown, small drones are an efficient way of carrying a payload to a target." |
Washington Post | Who is attacking Russia's bases in Syria? A new mystery emerges in the war. Washington Post BEIRUT — A series of mysterious attacks against the main Russian military base in Syria, including one conducted by a swarm of armed miniature drones, has exposed Russia's continued vulnerability in the country despite recent claims of victory by ... Russia Says Its Syria Bases Beat Back an Attack by 13 Drones Russia presses EU to pay up for rebuilding Syria Russia says troops left in Syria are enough to repel attacks |