Syria mourns Homs drone victims as gov’t, Russian attacks in Idlib kill 11
1 year, 2 months ago

Syria mourns Homs drone victims as gov’t, Russian attacks in Idlib kill 11

Al Jazeera  

Eleven civilians, including a two-year-old child, have been killed in opposition-held Idlib, as Syrians began burying the dozens of people killed in Thursday’s large-scale drone attack on a military academy in the western city of Homs. A married couple was among four people killed in Idlib city, where Syrian government artillery hit residential neighbourhoods on Friday evening. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr, who has reported extensively on Syria, said the attack represented “a major security breach, a blow to the Syrian regime”. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “expressed deep concern” about the drone attack in Homs, as well as “reports of retaliatory shelling” in northwest Syria, his spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said.

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Israeli attack on Syria's historic city of Palmyra kills 36, injures over 50
1 month ago

Israeli attack on Syria's historic city of Palmyra kills 36, injures over 50

Firstpost  

Israel has been carrying out strikes against Iran-linked targets in Syria for years but has ramped up such raids since the Oct. 7, 2023, attack by Palestinian militant group Hamas on Israel that sparked the Gaza war An Israeli attack on Syria’s historic city of Palmyra killed 36 people and wounded more than 50 on Wednesday after it hit residential …

At least 36 killed in Israeli attack on Syria’s Palmyra: State media
1 month ago

At least 36 killed in Israeli attack on Syria’s Palmyra: State media

Al Jazeera  

At least 36 people have been killed and 50 wounded in an Israeli attack that hit residential buildings in the Syrian city of Palmyra, Syrian state media report. But since Israel’s war on Gaza began on October 7, 2023, it has ramped up its strikes in Syria as hostilities with the Iran-aligned Lebanese armed group Hezbollah have intensified. Lebanon ceasefire …

U.S. military says drone strike killed leader of Al Qaeda-aligned group in Syria
4 months ago

U.S. military says drone strike killed leader of Al Qaeda-aligned group in Syria

The Hindu  

A drone strike in northwestern Syria on Friday killed a Saudi militant from an al-Qaeda-linked group as he was riding on a motorcycle, the U.S. military and a war monitor said. The U.S. Central Command said in a statement that its forces had killed Abu Abdul Rahman Makki, a senior leader in the group Horas al-Din, or “Guardians of Religion,” …

US military says drone strike in Syria kills a Saudi militant from an al-Qaida-linked group
4 months ago

US military says drone strike in Syria kills a Saudi militant from an al-Qaida-linked group

Associated Press  

IDLIB, Syria — A drone strike in northwestern Syria on Friday killed a Saudi militant from an al-Qaida-linked group as he was riding on a motorcycle, the U.S. military and a war monitor said. The U.S. Central Command said in a statement that its forces had killed Abu Abdul Rahman Makki, a senior leader in the group Horas al-Din, or …

Five pro-Iran fighters killed in drone strike in Eastern Syria
4 months, 1 week ago

Five pro-Iran fighters killed in drone strike in Eastern Syria

The Hindu  

Five Iran-backed fighters were killed on Sunday in a drone strike in Syria’s east, near the Iraqi border, a war monitor said, adding it was not clear yet who was behind the attack. In June, three pro-Iran fighters, including at least two Iraqis, were killed in an overnight air strike in eastern Syria near the Iraqi border, the Observatory had …

Israeli Airstrike Kills Girl In Syria, 5 Hezbollah Fighters Dead In Another Raid
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Israeli Airstrike Kills Girl In Syria, 5 Hezbollah Fighters Dead In Another Raid

ABP News  

An Israeli air strike on Wednesday killed a girl and left 10 civilians injured on the coast, as a war monitor reported another raid that claimed the lives of five pro-Hezbollah fighters, Syria's defense ministry said. "The Israeli enemy launched an air attack from the direction of Lebanon, targeting a central site and a residential building in Baniyas city in …

Protests against powerful group persist in Syria's last major rebel stronghold
7 months, 1 week ago

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

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Members of a powerful insurgent …

Protests against powerful group persist in Syria’s last major rebel stronghold
7 months, 1 week ago

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

Associated Press  

IDLIB, Syria — Members of a powerful insurgent group in Syria ‘s rebel-held northwest fired into the air and beat protesters with clubs Friday, injuring some of them as protests intensified to demand the release of detainees and an end to the group’s rule. They came days after Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, described …

Airstrikes in Syria kill an Iranian adviser and a member of a World Health Organisation team
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Airstrikes in Syria kill an Iranian adviser and a member of a World Health Organisation team

Deccan Chronicle  

Beirut, Mar 26 A series of airstrikes in eastern Syria on Tuesday killed more than a dozen people, including an Iranian military adviser and a team member working for the World Health Organisation, officials and reports said. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, an opposition war monitor, said the strikes killed 15 people including an Iranian adviser with Iran's …

Syria says Israeli airstrikes over Homs have killed and wounded civilians
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Syria says Israeli airstrikes over Homs have killed and wounded civilians

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Israeli airstrikes over Syria's central …

Syria says Israeli airstrikes over Homs have killed and wounded civilians
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Syria says Israeli airstrikes over Homs have killed and wounded civilians

Associated Press  

DAMASCUS, Syria — Israeli airstrikes over Syria’s central city of Homs and nearby areas killed and wounded civilians, the Syrian military said Wednesday without giving details. The strikes come as tensions across the Middle East grow with the Israel-Hamas war and a drone attack last month that killed three U.S. troops in northeastern Jordan near the Syrian border. At least …

At least 6 Kurdish fighters are killed in a drone attack on a Syrian base housing US troops
10 months, 2 weeks ago

At least 6 Kurdish fighters are killed in a drone attack on a Syrian base housing US troops

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — A drone attack on a base housing U.S. troops in eastern Syria killed six allied Kurdish fighters late Sunday, in the first significant attack in Syria or Iraq since the U.S. launched retaliatory strikes over the weekend against Iran-backed militias that have been targeting its forces in the region. The U.S. military launched dozens of retaliatory strikes targeting …

At least 6 Kurdish fighters are killed in a drone attack on a Syrian base housing US troops
10 months, 2 weeks ago

At least 6 Kurdish fighters are killed in a drone attack on a Syrian base housing US troops

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A drone attack on a …

At least 6 Kurdish fighters killed in drone attack on Syrian base housing U.S. troops
10 months, 2 weeks ago

At least 6 Kurdish fighters killed in drone attack on Syrian base housing U.S. troops

LA Times  

This photo issued by the British Ministry of Defence on Sunday shows a RAF Typhoon FGR4 aircraft returning to base, following strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. A drone attack on a base housing U.S. troops in eastern Syria killed six allied Kurdish fighters late Sunday, in the first significant attack in Syria or Iraq since the U.S. launched retaliatory …

At least 6 Kurdish fighters killed in drone attack on Syrian base housing US troops
10 months, 2 weeks ago

At least 6 Kurdish fighters killed in drone attack on Syrian base housing US troops

New Indian Express  

BEIRUT: A drone attack on a base housing U.S. troops in eastern Syria killed six allied Kurdish fighters late Sunday, in the first significant attack in Syria or Iraq since the U.S. launched retaliatory strikes over the weekend against Iran-backed militias that have been targeting its forces in the region. In late January, a drone attack by the same group …

Iran says Israel raid on Damascus kills Guards’ Syria spy chief, among others
11 months ago

Iran says Israel raid on Damascus kills Guards’ Syria spy chief, among others

The Hindu  

An Israeli strike on Damascus killed the Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ spy chief for Syria and three other Guards members on Saturday, Iranian media said, in an attack that flattened a multi-storey residential building. “The Revolutionary Guards’ Syria intel chief, his deputy and two other Guards members were martyred in the attack on Syria by Israel,” Iran’s Mehr news agency said, …

Iran’s IRGC says 5 members killed in Israeli attack on Syria’s Damascus
11 months ago

Iran’s IRGC says 5 members killed in Israeli attack on Syria’s Damascus

Al Jazeera  

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says five of its “military advisers” have been killed in an Israeli air raid on a residential building in Syria’s capital, Damascus. “The Islamic Republic will not leave the Zionist regime’s crimes unanswered,” Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi said in a statement broadcast on state media. In a statement immediately after the attack, the IRGC said …

Death and fear among civilians in NW Syria amid Assad regime’s bombardment
1 year ago

Death and fear among civilians in NW Syria amid Assad regime’s bombardment

Al Jazeera  

Multiple people were killed in Idlib and towns in the western countryside of Aleppo in shelling over the weekend. While Darat Izza, which connects the areas of the northern and western Aleppo countryside and Idlib, is subjected to repeated bombardment by the ruling regime’s forces, the most recent bombing led to the displacement of civilians towards nearby farmlands. “Fear was …

Russia, al-Assad step up Syria bombing amid world focus on Israel-Gaza war
1 year, 1 month ago

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

Al Jazeera  

Idlib, Syria — Syrian government forces and Russia have stepped up the bombardment of northwest Syria, killing dozens of people, including children, and wounding hundreds of others, opposition leaders and emergency volunteers have said, at a time when Israel’s war on Gaza is holding the world’s attention. “The military escalation by al-Assad regime, the Russians, and the Iranians against civilians …

Russian and US air strikes attack targets in Syria
1 year, 1 month ago

Russian and US air strikes attack targets in Syria

Al Jazeera  

Opposition officials say Russia and Syria are capitalising on the world’s focus on Gaza to escalate attacks in Idlib. Russian air strikes have targeted Syrian rebels and the United States has bombed Iran-backed groups in Syria, with the Russian military criticising Washington for failing to coordinate its operations. Russian air strikes in Syria’s Idlib province have reportedly killed 34 rebel …

Syria: Drone bombing on Homs military college during graduation ceremony, over 80 dead, hundreds injured
1 year, 2 months ago

Syria: Drone bombing on Homs military college during graduation ceremony, over 80 dead, hundreds injured

Op India  

A drone attack on a military college in Syria’s Homs province during a graduation ceremony has killed as many as 80 people and wounded 240 others, the Syrian health minister has said, Al Jazeera reported. Health Minister Hassan al-Ghabash said that civilians, including six children, and military personnel were among those killed. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “expressed deep concern” at …

Drone attack kills 80 and wounds 240 at a packed Syrian military graduation ceremony, official says
1 year, 2 months ago

Drone attack kills 80 and wounds 240 at a packed Syrian military graduation ceremony, official says

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — A drone attack hit a crowded military graduation ceremony Thursday in the Syrian city of Homs, killing 80 people and wounding 240, the health minister said, in one of the deadliest recent attacks on an army that’s been fighting a civil war for more than a decade. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “expressed deep concern” about the drone attack …

At least 100 killed as Syrian military college hit in drone attack
1 year, 2 months ago

At least 100 killed as Syrian military college hit in drone attack

Al Jazeera  

At least 100 killed and 240 others wounded in drone attack during a graduation ceremony at a military college in Homs. A drone attack on a military college in Syria’s Homs province during a graduation ceremony has killed at least 100 people and wounded 240 more, a war monitor and the Syrian health minister have said. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres …

Drone strikes at Syrian military ceremony leave 80 dead and 240 wounded
1 year, 2 months ago

Drone strikes at Syrian military ceremony leave 80 dead and 240 wounded

LA Times  

A drone attack struck a packed graduation ceremony for military officers in the Syrian city of Homs on Thursday, killing and wounding dozens, reports said. A drone attack on a packed military graduation ceremony in the central Syrian city of Homs left 80 people dead and 240 wounded on Thursday, the country’s health minister said. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “expressed …

Russian air raids kill two civilians in northwest Syria
1 year, 4 months ago

Russian air raids kill two civilians in northwest Syria

Al Jazeera  

An elderly man and his teenage grandson are killed in the attacks on Arri, west of Idlib city. At least two civilians have been killed when Russian air raids struck an abandoned water pumping station in rebel-held northwest Syria, the Syrian Civil Defence, also known as the White Helmets, says as attacks by Damascus ally Moscow rise. “We quickly got …

IS Claims Responsibility For an Attack That Killed 20 Syrian Soldiers, and Vows to Keep Fighting
1 year, 4 months ago

IS Claims Responsibility For an Attack That Killed 20 Syrian Soldiers, and Vows to Keep Fighting

News 18  

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an ambush in eastern Syria that killed at least 20 government soldiers and wounded others, warning that such attacks will continue. The Friday night statement said IS fighters ambushed two army trucks in the eastern province of Deir el-Zour using different kinds of weapons. Syrian opposition activists said the Thursday night attack …

IS attack on Syria army bus kills 23 soldiers, injures over 10
1 year, 4 months ago

IS attack on Syria army bus kills 23 soldiers, injures over 10

Firstpost  

At least 23 soldiers have been killed in Syria’s war-torn east, a monitor said on Friday, the deadliest in a new wave of attacks blamed on Islamic State group jihadists At least 23 soldiers have been killed in Syria’s war-torn east, a monitor said on Friday, the deadliest in a new wave of attacks blamed on Islamic State group jihadists. …

A drone strike in Syria kills 1 militant with Islamic State links and wounds a passerby
1 year, 5 months ago

A drone strike in Syria kills 1 militant with Islamic State links and wounds a passerby

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — A drone strike believed to have been carried out by the U.S.-led coalition in northern Syria Friday killed one man with Islamic State links and wounded a passerby, a paramedic group and an opposition war monitor said. Rami Abdurrahman, who heads the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, said the man targeted by the drone was a militant …

9 killed, several injured in Russian airstrike attack on Syria's Idlib
1 year, 5 months ago

9 killed, several injured in Russian airstrike attack on Syria's Idlib

India Today  

Russian jets bombed villages and towns near the northwestern Syrian city of Idlib on Sunday, killing at least nine civilians and wounding several in a major flare-up of violence in the country's last opposition stronghold, witnesses and rescuers said. War planes flying at high altitude, which tracking centres said were Russian Sukhoi jets, dropped bombs on a vegetable market in …

‘Deadliest attack': Russian air strikes claim 13 lives in rebel-held northwest Syria
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Deadliest attack': Russian air strikes claim 13 lives in rebel-held northwest Syria

Hindustan Times  

Russian air strikes killed at least 13 people in rebel-held northwest Syria on Sunday, the deadliest attack on the country this year, a war monitor said. "These Russian strikes are the deadliest in Syria this year and amount to a massacre," said Rami Abdel Rahman, who heads the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Russian forces which back President Bashar …

At least nine killed in Russian air strikes in Syria’s Idlib
1 year, 5 months ago

At least nine killed in Russian air strikes in Syria’s Idlib

Al Jazeera  

More than 34 people were wounded in the bombings that also targeted a crowded market. At least nine civilians were killed and more than 34 wounded after Russian warplanes carried out numerous air strikes on Idlib in northwestern Syria, including a market crowded with shoppers, according to a group of emergency rescue volunteers. The attack on Sunday targeted a vegetable …

Israel launches deadly air raid on Aleppo airport: media
1 year, 7 months ago

Israel launches deadly air raid on Aleppo airport: media

Al Jazeera  

The attack, which shut down the international airport, is believed to have killed at least one person and wounded more. Israeli air raids have targeted the international airport in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo early on Tuesday, killing one Syrian soldier and putting the airport out of commission, Syria’s state media said. Citing a military official, the state news …

Israeli missiles hit Syria, three people wounded: State media
1 year, 7 months ago

Israeli missiles hit Syria, three people wounded: State media

Al Jazeera  

A fuel station was hit by missiles with storage tanks and trucks destroyed by fire, according to reports. Three people have been injured, with fires and explosions reported after an Israeli air attack on a site near the Syrian city of Homs, state media reported, with a monitoring group saying a munitions depot was hit. “At around 00:50 …the Israeli …

Local media report two killed in Israeli air attack on Damascus
1 year, 8 months ago

Local media report two killed in Israeli air attack on Damascus

Al Jazeera  

Syrian state media says Tuesday’s attack was the fourth of its kind in a week, as Israel targets Iran-backed groups. Syrian state media has reported an Israeli airstrike in the capital of Damascus, the latest in a series of attacks over the last several days. But SANA said Syrian air defences had “intercepted hostile targets” over Damascus, following an “enemy” …

Israel attacks Syria’s Homs, wounds five soldiers: Ministry
1 year, 8 months ago

Israel attacks Syria’s Homs, wounds five soldiers: Ministry

Al Jazeera  

Raid is the third Israeli attack in Syria in recent days, including one that killed two advisers to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps. Israel has launched air raids on outposts in Syria’s Homs province, wounding at least five soldiers, according to the Syrian Ministry of Defence. The raids early on Sunday were the third in recent days, including an attack on …

Photos: Thousands in Idlib mark 12 years since Syria uprising
1 year, 9 months ago

Photos: Thousands in Idlib mark 12 years since Syria uprising

Al Jazeera  

Idlib, Syria – Thousands of people in opposition-held northwestern Syria have taken to the streets to mark the 12th anniversary of popular protests calling for the downfall of President Bashar al-Assad and his government. Twelve years on, al-Assad still controls most of the country, largely thanks to military backing from Iran and Russia, after hundreds of thousands of people were …

Five killed in Israeli air strikes on Syria’s capital, Damascus
1 year, 10 months ago

Five killed in Israeli air strikes on Syria’s capital, Damascus

Al Jazeera  

One soldier among the dead when missiles hit densely populated central neighbourhood, state media report. At least five people have been killed and 15 wounded in Israeli air strikes on Syria’s capital that have heavily damaged residential buildings. Unnamed Syrian military sources who were not authorised to speak publicly said stray anti-aircraft rockets fired from Mount Qasioun to counter the …

Death toll from Islamic State attack in Syria at least 53
1 year, 10 months ago

Death toll from Islamic State attack in Syria at least 53

The Hindu  

The death toll from an attack by the Islamic State group against an army checkpoint and people collecting truffles in central Syria has risen to at least 53, most of them civilians, state media and an opposition war monitor reported Saturday. The attack near the central town of Sukhna on Friday was the deadliest by the extremist group since so …

Death toll from Islamic State attack in Syria at least 53
1 year, 10 months ago

Death toll from Islamic State attack in Syria at least 53

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — The death toll from an attack by the Islamic State group against an army checkpoint and people collecting truffles in central Syria has risen to at least 53, most of them civilians, state media and an opposition war monitor reported Saturday. The attack near the central town of Sukhna on Friday was the deadliest by the extremist group …

Double whammy for quake-hit Syria as 53 killed in suspected IS attack: Report
1 year, 10 months ago

Double whammy for quake-hit Syria as 53 killed in suspected IS attack: Report

India Today  

Syria, already wrecked by over a decade of civil war and currently dealing with a devastating earthquake, received another blow as 53 people were killed on Friday in a suspected IS attack, state media reported. According to local media reports, 53 civilians were killed in an attack in Syria's central desert province of Homs. State media blamed jihadist militant group …

Israeli air strikes in Syria kill two soldiers, wound three
2 years, 1 month ago

Israeli air strikes in Syria kill two soldiers, wound three

Al Jazeera  

Israeli air strikes killed two Syrian soldiers and wounded three in the central province of Homs, Syrian state media has reported. Syrian air defences responded to “hostile targets over southeastern Homs province”, intercepting “several of them”, the state-controlled news agency SANA said on Sunday. Syrian state television broadcast footage showing air defences intercepting “missiles of an Israeli aggression”. On Tuesday, …

Seven killed in Russian air attack on Syria’s Idlib
2 years, 5 months ago

Seven killed in Russian air attack on Syria’s Idlib

Al Jazeera  

Dead in the attack on al-Jadidah included four children from one family, the White Helmets and residents have said. Al-Jadidah, Syria – Seven civilians, including four children from one family, have been killed in a Russian air attack in northern Syria’s opposition-held Idlib province, according to the Syrian Civil Defence, also known as the White Helmets, as well as family …

U.S. strike kills Yemeni al-Qaeda-linked commander in Syria
2 years, 5 months ago

U.S. strike kills Yemeni al-Qaeda-linked commander in Syria

The Hindu  

A drone strike by the U.S.-led coalition in northwestern Syria killed a senior member of an al-Qaeda-linked group, Syrian opposition activists and the U.S. military said Tuesday. The U.S. Central Command said its forces conducted “a kinetic strike” in Syria's Idlib province, targeting Abu Hamzah al Yemeni, a senior leader of Horas al-Din group. Members of Horas al-Din, Arabic for …

Israeli air raids in Syria kills nine: War monitor
2 years, 7 months ago

Israeli air raids in Syria kills nine: War monitor

Al Jazeera  

Israel is believed to have conducted hundreds of missile attacks in Syria, but rarely discusses them. Israeli air raids near Syria’s capital, Damascus, have killed nine combatants, among them five Syrian soldiers, in the deadliest such raid since the start of 2022, a war monitor said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said an ammunition depot and several positions linked …

IS chief blows himself up during US raid in Syria
2 years, 10 months ago

IS chief blows himself up during US raid in Syria

India Today  

US special forces carried out a nighttime airborne raid Thursday in northwestern Syria during which the head of the Islamic State group blew himself and his family up, the White House said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor had said civilians were among at least 13 people killed in the operation, which saw elite US forces make a …

‘Barrage of attacks’: Civilians killed in US raid in Syria
2 years, 10 months ago

‘Barrage of attacks’: Civilians killed in US raid in Syria

Al Jazeera  

Six children and four women among 13 people killed as US special operations forces launch raid in Idlib province, first responders say. Atmeh, Syria – At least 13 people, including six children, have been killed during a United States special operations forces raid in Syria’s rebel-held Idlib province, according to residents and first responders. The Syrian Civil Defense, a volunteer …

13 Syrian military personnel killed in roadside bomb attack in Damascus: Report
3 years, 2 months ago

13 Syrian military personnel killed in roadside bomb attack in Damascus: Report

Hindustan Times  

At least 13 Syrian military personnel were killed in a roadside bomb attack, as their bus crossed a bridge in central Damascus during early morning rush hour on Wednesday, state television reported. A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency shows a charred Syrian army bus that was targeted with explosive devices in the Syrian capital of …

Senior al Qaeda leader killed in drone strike in Syria: Report
3 years, 2 months ago

Senior al Qaeda leader killed in drone strike in Syria: Report

India TV News  

A senior al-Qaeda leader was killed in a drone airstrike in Syria, Fox News reported citing a US defence official. On September 20, Salim Abu-Ahmad was killed in a US airstrike near Idlib, Syria. Washington has carried out attacks in Idlib before targeting al Qaeda terrorists and the leader of the IS, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who was hiding in the …

Attack on Turkish troops in Syria kills two soldiers
3 years, 3 months ago

Attack on Turkish troops in Syria kills two soldiers

Al Jazeera  

Three other soldiers were wounded in an attack targeting Turkish forces in Idlib province. An attack on Turkish troops in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province has killed two soldiers and wounded three others, according to the Turkish defence ministry. Idlib is the last major rebel stronghold in Syria’s civil war and parts are patrolled by Turkish and Russian troops. The Britain-based …

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