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A rebel fighter sits with his weapon in the artillery academy of Aleppo, Syria, August 6, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah
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A Syria Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter walks in the silos and mills of Manbij after the SDF took control of it, in Aleppo Governorate, Syria, July 1, 2016. REUTERS/Rodi Said
Syrian Opposition Calls for Suspension of U.S.-led Air Strikes
The head of the opposition Syrian National Coalition called for a suspension of the U.S.-led air campaign against ISIS terrorist organization in Syria while reports of dozens of civilian deaths from air strikes around the northern city of Manbij are investigated. The...Caption:
A civil defence member carries an injured woman in a site hit by what activists said were airstrikes carried out by the Russian air force in the rebel-controlled area of Maaret al-Numan town in Idlib province, Syria January 9, 2016. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi
Thirty Killed in Syrian Strikes on Damascan Suburb Town
Thirty civilians were killed on Saturday in intensive Syrian air strikes on a Damascan suburb town northeast of the city a day after the reported execution of a Syrian air force pilot, a monitor and rebels said. The raids targeted a medical center, a school and a...Caption:
U.S. President Barack Obama walks on the South Lawn of the White House upon his return to Washington, U.S., from Orlando, June 16, 2016. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
Obama Not to Shift Policy on Assad despite Dissent on Syria
State Department officials slammed America’s generally obedient diplomatic establishment this week with an internal memo urging U.S. military action against Syria’s government with the goal of pressing head of Syrian regime Bashar Assad to accept a...Caption:
Members of the Yazidi minority sect who were newly released wait along a road on the outskirts of Kirkuk, April 8, 2015. REUTERS/Ako Rasheed