The end of fear in Syria Al Jazeera’s Justin Salhani recounts his experiences in the first days after al-Assad. Al Jazeera · Dec 30, 2024
In Quneitra, nobody can celebrate al-Assad’s fall amid Israel’s invasion Israel has taken advantage of the collapse of the al-Assad regime to advance into southwestern Syria. Al Jazeera · Dec 26, 2024
‘They’re gone’: Victims’ families in Syria demand truth, justice, closure Thousands of Syrian families believe their missing loved ones were killed during the war and now seek truth and justice. Al Jazeera · Dec 24, 2024
Expelled from Aleppo as children, these fighters returned as its liberators Al Jazeera speaks to Syrian opposition fighters who came back to liberate their homes and pursue their dreams. Al Jazeera · Dec 22, 2024
‘Death was everywhere’: Syria’s chemical weapon victims share their trauma Since Bashar al-Assad’s fall, Syria’s chemical weapon victims have recounted their trauma without fear of reprisal. Al Jazeera · Dec 18, 2024
Corpses, men who don’t know their names: Scenes from a Damascus hospital Over 100,000 Syrians were disappeared by the Assad regime. At a hospital in Damascus, their families search desperately. Al Jazeera · Dec 17, 2024
‘Until my last breath’: Searching for relatives at Syria’s ‘slaughterhouse’ Thousands of prisoners have been released from the notorious Sednaya prison, but many are still missing. Al Jazeera · Dec 14, 2024
Desperate journeys: Syrian refugees fleeing Israel’s assault on Lebanon From one war zone to another, and back again – how some of the most vulnerable cannot escape wherever they turn. Al Jazeera · Oct 15, 2024
Syria funding crisis leaves vital Idlib hospital on brink of closure Medical services at Bab al-Hawa hospital in northwest Syria are about to stop, and patients’ options are slim. Al Jazeera · Sep 26, 2024
‘They’ll hear my voice’: Syrian siblings hearing for the first time Months after her brother, Aslan, had cochlear implant surgery, Celine finally got her turn. Al Jazeera · Jul 9, 2024
Anti-Assad Syrians lead protests against prison torture by rebel group Hay’et Tahrir al-Sham, formed out of group with former ties to al-Qaeda, is accused of torturing prisoners to death. Al Jazeera · Apr 2, 2024
Maqali, a simple Syrian dish that saved a displaced family’s Ramadan iftar Made in its simplest form possible, this meal of fried vegetables brings an impoverished IDP family together in Ramadan. Al Jazeera · Mar 16, 2024
Student, volunteer, shopowner: NW Syria’s Shaima defies limitations She was born with a missing limb, but Shaima has never let that even slow her down. Al Jazeera · Mar 8, 2024
Paint and tears: Northwest Syria commemorates 2023 earthquakes An exhibition commemorating the disaster remembers heroes, losses and pain. Al Jazeera · Feb 14, 2024
Al Jazeera · Feb 9, 2024 ‘I said I’d bury my son with his grandad’: Tales from Syria’s earthquake Every morning, Ibrahim visits the graves of his nine family members who were killed in the earthquake last year.
Al Jazeera · Feb 6, 2024 Since the earthquake, these northwest Syrian villagers camp out every night Many villagers spend the day in their homes, then sleep in tents outside for fear of aftershocks.
Al Jazeera · Feb 5, 2024 Northwest Syria’s love for puppies, kittens blooms a year after earthquake Dedicated team rescued more than 1,300 animals after last year’s quakes, and many of them are now finding loving homes.
Al Jazeera · Feb 4, 2024 Afraa, ‘miracle baby’ of Syria’s earthquake, is turning one Walking a bit, talking a bit, the baby born under rubble nearly a year ago is thriving with her adoptive family.
Al Jazeera · Jan 7, 2024 Relentless bombing and ‘constant death’: A bleak start to 2024 for Syria Syrians in the northwest see in the new year just as they left the last – ‘with blood’ and destruction.
Al Jazeera · Dec 29, 2023 ‘The revolution will continue’: Syrian protesters vow ahead of 2024 The Syrian regime and allies stepped up attacks in the country’s northwest as a humanitarian crisis mounted in 2023.
Al Jazeera · Dec 18, 2023 Death and fear among civilians in NW Syria amid Assad regime’s bombardment Multiple people were killed in Idlib and towns in the western countryside of Aleppo in shelling over the weekend.
Al Jazeera · Dec 7, 2023 World Food Programme to end general assistance in northwest Syria The UN agency’s decision comes amid a funding shortage as northwest Syria faces increasing food insecurity.
Al Jazeera · Nov 28, 2023 Burning trash to stay warm, displaced Syrians struggle to survive winter People displaced by Syria’s war struggle with poor wages, an economic crisis and falling aid as rain and cold set in.
Al Jazeera · Nov 17, 2023 Assad arrest warrant: ‘Hope and pain’ for Syrian chemical attack survivors Lawyers say French arrest warrant sets ‘historic precedent’ as survivors of chemical massacre long for justice in Syria.
Al Jazeera · Nov 12, 2023 ‘Two sides of the same coin’: Activists decry Assad’s criticism of Israel Activists say the Syrian leader’s denunciation of Israel’s actions is hypocritical — and those actions mirror his own.