Idlib has been a stronghold of the opposition and anti-government armed groups since the outbreak of the Syrian civil war in 2011.
February 12, 2020Syria start as second-favourites against Australia, who have played the last three World Cups and reached the last 16 in 2006.
October 4, 2017The Assad regime in Syria has long been accused of unconscionable severity and cruelty to its opposition. Mr. Assad rules over a divided and fractious country, and his efforts to restrain his opposition have led to severe measures against political dissidents in an ever-escalating cycle. As a result, Syria, a jewel of a country, has …
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April 12, 2017President Barack Obama has declared that Bashar al-Assad’s Syrian regime, Iran and Russia are responsible for the carnage in Aleppo and argued there was nothing Washington could have done to stop the war, short of a military takeover of Syria. And he warned Assad, who has been engaged in a brutal civil war against opposition …
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December 17, 2016Syrian President Bashar al-Assad congratulated Syrians on Thursday following his government’s recapture of Aleppo, where an operation is underway to evacuate rebels and civilians. In a video published by local media, al-Assad said there would be a “before and after in Aleppo”, Xinhua news agency reported. On Thursday morning, the warring parties reached a ceasefire …
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