Kurds Charge Syrian Army with War Crimes in Aleppo
Kurdish Government Accuses Syrian Army of War Crimes in Aleppo The semi-autonomous Kurdish government in northeastern Syria has accused the Syrian army and aligned militias of committing “war crimes” against the Kurdish population in Aleppo. Since December, Aleppo has witnessed sporadic battles fueled by rising tensions between Kurdish forces and those loyal to interim President […]
Syria charged with human rights abuses in Kurdish areas of Aleppo
President Trump Hosts Syrian President at the White House Amidst ongoing allegations of human rights abuses by the Syrian military in Aleppo, particularly during the takeover of Kurdish areas, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has urged the Syrian government to hold those responsible accountable. Reports suggest that military personnel affiliated with jihadist […]
Syrian Army Asks for Evacuations as Conflict Escalates in Kurdish Aleppo
Kurdish Areas in Aleppo Face Evacuations Ahead of Airstrikes The Syrian army has urged residents in Kurdish regions of Aleppo to evacuate in anticipation of airstrikes. In the meantime, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have declared a victory in the ongoing conflict over the city. Since mid-December, Aleppo has experienced heightened tensions, particularly between […]
Christians in Aleppo Could Face ‘Beginning of the End’ Under Jihadi Rule
Syria's ancient Christian community faces an existential crisis, especially in Aleppo, and the rise of Islamist terrorist organization Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) could be the “beginning of the end,” says International Christian・The Chairman of Concern (ICC) stated. ), Jeff King told Breitbart News on Wednesday. Dr. King's organization works around the world to assist Christians […]
‘We’ve seen this before’: residents of rebel-held Aleppo fear regime onslaught | Syria
The sign of the Syrian president that once overlooked Aleppo's central square has been burnt almost beyond recognition, but the influence of Bashar al-Assad's regime is still felt in the rebel-held city, and residents live in fear of being bombarded by the regime. “The biggest fear now shared by all residents of Aleppo is airstrikes,” […]
Iran-backed Iraqi militias join fight in Syria after militants seize Aleppo | Syria
Iranian-backed Iraqi militias crossed into eastern Syria overnight to shore up embattled forces loyal to Damascus, taking control of much of the country's northwest as Islamic extremists take control of Aleppo. Fighting a sweeping rebellion. A Syrian army officer told Reuters that Iraqi militia forces across the border were “new reinforcements being sent to support […]
Syrian militants reach central Aleppo as government forces appear to retreat | Syria
Once exiled to the mountains of rural Syria, Islamic rebels now roam the streets of central Aleppo, posing for photos beneath the ancient citadel and vandalizing symbols of President Bashar al-Assad's rule. I'm doing it. The surprise attack, in which rebels seized territory across northwestern Syria, appears to have dramatically shifted the balance of power […]
Syrian rebels enter Aleppo three days into surprise offensive | Syria
Eight years after forces loyal to Damascus took control of the city, Islamic militants have stormed into Syria's second city, Aleppo. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) fighters launched a major offensive earlier this week from a base in Idlib, a strip of land in northwestern Syria. The fighting reached Aleppo in just three days, with rebels […]
Radical Islamist Group Takes Syria’s Aleppo by Storm
The Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), listed as a terrorist organization by the United States, launched a surprise attack in Idlib province on Thursday. TSupporters of dictator Bashar al-Assad's regime and Russia responded with airstrikes, but failed to prevent rebels from entering Aleppo, Syria's second-largest city. Turkish media on Friday broadcast footage of […]