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ISIS militants. (AFP)

ISIS Attacks Al-Nusra in Syria’s Southern Idlib

by Saeed Abdelrazek, Paula Astih | Oct 10, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara, Beirut – The ISIS terrorist group launched a surprise offense on Monday against militants from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and Jabhat Tahrir al-Sham in Syria’s northern Hama and southern Idlib and were able to control a number of villages after infiltrating...

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People inspect the damage at a site hit by airstrikes in Idlib, Syria September 29, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah

Nusra Front Challenges Idlib Truce from Northern Hama

by Caroline Akoum and Taha Abdulwahid | Sep 20, 2017 | Middle East

Beirut, Moscow- Russian and Syrian regime warplanes launched on Tuesday a number of airstrikes on several areas in the provinces of Idlib and Hama, as a response to a previous attack waged by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham that includes Fatah al-Sham faction. Last week,...

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Rebel fighters carry their weapons and belongings, evacuating besieged Waer district in Homs, Syria on May 21, 2017. (Reuters)

Moscow Suggests Egypt as Sponsor of ‘Homs Truce’ instead of Ankara

by Ibrahim Hamidi | Aug 2, 2017 | Middle East

London – Moscow exerted on Tuesday major pressure on opposition factions fighting in Homs and urged them to sign a “de-escalation” agreement for the city’s countryside to be inked in Cairo similar to what happened during the Damascus Ghouta truce. However,...

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A Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter overlooks people fleeing areas surrounding Euphrates River dam, east of Raqqa city, Syria March 30, 2017. Reuters

Protests Besiege Nusra Front in Damascus’ Eastern Ghouta

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 29, 2017 | Middle East

Beirut- The US-led coalition against ISIS is aware of the coordination between the Syrian regime, Russia and the Kurds in northeastern Syria, a senior Kurdish official told Asharq Al-Awsat, pointing out that the Kurdish-Arab Syrian Democratic Forces are working on a...

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People inspect the damage at a site hit by airstrikes in the rebel-controlled area of Maaret al-Numan town in Idlib on June 2, 2016. Reuters

Fighting Renewed between Nusra Front, Ahrar al-Sham in Idlib Countryside

by Paula Astih | Jul 20, 2017 | Middle East

Beirut- The fighting that took place Tuesday between Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, commonly referred to as Tahrir al-Sham, which includes factions like Fath al-Sham (former Nusra Front) from one hand and Ahrar al-Sham, on the other hand, has reached a new level in the...