by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 19, 2017 | Middle East
Six people were killed and dozens others wounded in a blast that rocked the northern Syrian city of Aleppo at a time when a complex evacuation deal was being carried out a few kilometers away in Rashidin, a southwestern suburb of the city. Syrian state TV said an...
by Caroline Akoum | Apr 15, 2017 | Middle East
A deal to evacuate people from four Syrian towns was halted on Saturday, leaving thousands of Syrians stuck in and around Aleppo. The deal to evacuate people from the two Shi’ite villages of Fuaa and Kafraya in return for Sunni rebels and their families leaving...
by Paula Astih | Mar 29, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut- Syrian opposition factions previously running under the operation room of Jaish al-Islam, mainly al-Nusra Front and Harakat Ahrar al-Sham, signed on Tuesday a population swap deal with Iran and “Hezbollah,” under a Qatari mediation. The deal stipulates the...
