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The Latest Breaking News from Idlib

Syrian rebels reach central Aleppo as army announces ‘temporary withdrawal’

Military says dozens of soldiers killed in attacks in the northwest, and it was regrouping to launch a ‘counterattack’.

Al Jazeera · Nov 30, 2024

Insurgents breach Syria's second-largest city Aleppo, says war monitor

Thousands of insurgents have been advancing toward Aleppo city since a shock offensive they launched on Wednesday

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2024

Syrian Insurgents Advance On Aleppo, Seize Strategic Towns

Syrian insurgents make significant advances in northwest Syria, reaching Aleppo outskirts. Clashes, casualties, and territorial gains reported in ongoing c...

Syria Jihadists, Allies Cut Key Highway As Escalating Violence Kills Around 200

Jihadist fighters cut the Damascus to Aleppo highway on Thursday during an offensive that a monitor says killed around 200, including civilians hit by Russian air force strikes.

International Business Times · Nov 28, 2024

Syria War Monitor Says More Than 130 Dead In Army-jihadist Clashes

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said jihadist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and allied factions launched a surprise attack on the Syrian army in the northern province of Aleppo on Wednesday.

International Business Times · Nov 28, 2024

‘Nowhere to go’: Syrians fleeing Israeli strikes in Lebanon face perilous return

Detentions and disappearances reported as an estimated 400,000 refugees make crossing into Assad regime territory

The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 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

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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

Some Syrian refugees risk returning to opposition-held areas as hostility in host Lebanon grows

For more than a decade, a steady flow of Syrians have crossed the border from their war-torn country into Lebanon

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2024

Protests against powerful group persist in Syria's last major rebel stronghold

Members of Syria’s most powerful insurgent group in the country’s rebel-held northwest have fired bullets in the air and beaten up protesters with clubs, injuring some of them

The Independent UK · May 17, 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

13 years on, Syrians in Idlib uphold revolution through street art, sky monitoring and rallies

Thirteen years after the start of the Syrian civil war, citizens in the northwestern city of Idlib are continuing their protests through street art and monitoring the sky. And on the streets of Idlib, hundreds of people take to the streets every year to demand the end of President Bashar…

France 24 · Mar 16, 2024

The Syrian regime is stepping up its use of suicide drones

The Syrian government calls upon high-precision, low-cost drones to target rebel and civilian personnel and infrastructure.

Al Jazeera · Feb 27, 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 5, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2024

One year on, orphaned siblings are haunted by Syrian earthquake

Recovery is slow and difficult for the youngsters freed by their uncle from the rubble in Idlib

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 31, 2023

Assad forces target crowded market, kill two: Syria’s White Helmets

Meanwhile, Israel bombed Aleppo and Neirab, leaving Syrians trapped between two forces raining fire from the sky.

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.

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Al Jazeera · Dec 26, 2023

Deadly Christmas in Syria’s Idlib after Russian attack kills five in family

A couple and their three children were killed; a fourth child is in critical condition.

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 · 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 14, 2023

Russia, al-Assad step up Syria bombing amid world focus on Israel-Gaza war

Russian and Syrian regime attacks have killed 66 civilians since the start of October, and displaced 120,000 people.

Al Jazeera · Nov 13, 2023

Russian and US air strikes attack targets in Syria

Russia, Syria accused of using world’s focus on Gaza to escalate attacks in Idlib; US targets Iran-backed groups.

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.

Al Jazeera · Nov 12, 2023

For displaced Palestinians in Syria, Israel war evokes Nakba and solidarity

The war on Gaza echoes the 1948 catastrophe while fortifying the resolve of displaced Palestinians to return home.

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