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A member of the Kurdish police known as the Asayesh observes enemy positions from a lookout point in the northeastern Syrian city of Hasakah during ongoing fighting with regime forces on Aug. 22, 2016. DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP
by Nazeer Rida, Youssef Diab and Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 23, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut, London- The US-led international coalition against ISIS conducted on Tuesday night an airdrop of US forces and local allied fighters near the city of Tabqa in the northern province of Raqqa, opening a new front in the operation aimed at recapturing the...
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Deir al-Zor, Feb. 3, 2014 (Khalil Ashawi/Reuters)
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 11, 2016 | Middle East
The United Nations said it airdropped food supplies to thousands of people besieged by ISIS militants in the Syrian city of Deir al-Zor on Sunday. The delivery of 26 pallets loaded with 20 tons of food is an attempt to ease blockades and shortages Syrian citizens have...