Northwest Syria witnesses most intense military escalation in three years More than 65 civilians have been killed in Idlib and nearby cities by government forces and Russia so far this month. Al Jazeera · Oct 31, 2023
Caught between two wars: Syrians in Lebanon fear Israel-Hamas escalation They escaped the war in Syria. Now another one’s looming, and Syrians in Lebanon fear being forced to return home. Al Jazeera · Oct 13, 2023
Missile Shelling In Aleppo And Idlib Leaves 13 Civilians Dead Syrian government strikes cause civilian casualties and infrastructure damage Zenger · Oct 7, 2023
Syrian IDPs in Idlib recount deadly shelling by Assad forces An elderly man and a woman were killed, two others wounded in a rocket attack on the outskirts of the city of Sarmin. Al Jazeera · Sep 24, 2023
Displaced Syrians forced to build hideouts in the caves of Jabal al-Zawiya Al-Zawiya’s caves shelter Syrian families whose homes have been under attack as regime forces hound Idlib. Al Jazeera · Sep 6, 2023
Fighting between Arab tribes and SDF spreads to northwest Syria Arab tribesmen claimed to have Aleppo villages under their control but have withdrawn after shelling and air attacks. Al Jazeera · Sep 1, 2023
Is my Baba lost in the midst of Syria’s thousands of disappeared? ‘Sometimes, in spite of myself, hope bubbles up… Will I see Baba again? This time I feel I have to tell my own story.’ Al Jazeera · Aug 30, 2023
Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham steps up anti-government operations Rebel commander says it has carried out 30 operations against Syrian military targets this year. Al Jazeera · Aug 29, 2023
11 soldiers killed in rebel attack in Syria Eleven Syrian military personnel were killed, and 20 others were injured on Saturday in a rebel attack in the country's northwestern province of Idlib. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Aug 27, 2023
Russian air raids kill two civilians in northwest Syria An elderly man and his teenage grandson are killed in the attacks on Arri, west of Idlib city. Al Jazeera · Aug 23, 2023
‘Foaming at the mouth’: 10 years since chemical attacks in Syria’s Ghouta In 2013, the Syrian regime attacked the towns of Zamalka, Ein Tarma, and Irbin in Ghouta countryside with a nerve agent. Al Jazeera · Aug 21, 2023
To beat the heat in northwestern Syria, people head for the water In a region decimated by an earthquake and populated mostly by IDPs, the intense heat is making life even harder. Al Jazeera · Aug 21, 2023
Russian veto on aid lifeline to Syria could bring ‘catastrophe’ for millions Fears rise that UN could be forced into compromise with Damascus to keep vital corridor open from Turkey to rebel-held Idlib The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2023
Living in ‘an oven’: Heatwave grips displacement camps in Syria Lack of cooling options amid poor housing conditions leave many vulnerable to heat-based illnesses in northern Syria. Al Jazeera · Jul 16, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023 Syria gives green light to reopen key crossing to rebel-held northwest from Turkey— with caveats The Syrian government has given a green light for the United Nations to resume delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria’s rebel-held northwest through the Bab al-Hawa crossing from Turkey for six months
Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023 In northern Syria, displaced blame Russia for end to vital aid UN Security Council unable to agree on extension to cross-border aid to opposition areas, which expired on Monday.
The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023 Medical and aid groups in northwest Syria fear worse conditions if aid flow from Turkey stops The United Nations Security Council's failure to renew the critical flow of international aid from Turkey into opposition-held northwestern Syria has rattled Syrians and social workers
Al Jazeera · Jul 5, 2023 Syrians decry looming end to cross-border aid from Turkey People in northwest Syria fear ‘death by starvation’ as UN authorisation of aid deliveries is set to expire on Monday.
WEKU · Jul 2, 2023 Drone Photo Award winners capture the extraordinary beauty of the ordinary A rice field, a playground, piles of garbage — cameras from above cast a lens at earthly images with surprising, even dazzling results. Here are some of the winners from the 2023 Drone Photo Awards.
Zenger · Jun 30, 2023 Israel Asked To Conduct Airstrikes Against ISIS, Al-Qaeda Continues To Pose Threats Former IDF Chief reveals Egypt sought Israeli airstrikes against ISIS; Al-Qaeda and ISIS pose ongoing threats in Middle East
France 24 · Jun 28, 2023 'It looks like the end of the world': Russia bombards rebel zones in Syria Intense air strikes by Russia, an ally of President Bashar al-Assad's regime, have targeted the rebel-held Idlib region in northwestern Syria since June 20. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), air strikes on June 25 killed at least 13 people, including children, and one attack hit a…
Al Jazeera · Jun 25, 2023 At least nine killed in Russian air strikes in Syria’s Idlib More than 34 people wounded in bombings that also targeted a crowded market, rescuers tell Al Jazeera.
Al Jazeera · Jun 22, 2023 Syrian gov’t bombs kill three people near Aleppo: White Helmets At least six people are injured in attack on village of Kafr Nouran, according to the Syrian Civil Defence volunteers.
Al Jazeera · May 19, 2023 Syrians protest al-Assad’s participation in Arab League summit Hundreds gathered in northern Syria’s Idlib and surrounding towns to decry Syrian regime’s participation in Arab League.
France 24 · May 11, 2023 Reporter's notebook: Idlib, the last Islamist rebel bastion in Syria FRANCE 24’s jihadism expert Wassim Nasr recently travelled to Idlib, the northwestern Syrian province controlled by the armed Islamist rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), and a desired target for President Bashar al-Assad and his regime. During his visit, Nasr became the first-ever French journalist to meet with Abou Mohammed…