How Bashar al-Assad went from London doctor to Syria’s monstrous dictator
As rebels in Syria successfully take Aleppo, all eyes are on the troubled country. Donald Macintyre looks at the man behind 12 years of civil war and blooshed
Bashar Al-Assad: Syria's Unyielding Leader In The Face Of Decade-Long Chaos
For over a decade, the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria seemed to have weathered the storm of a brutal civil war with help from powerful allies like Russia and Iran.
Syrian rebels launch surprise offensive against Bashar al-Assad’s regime
Syrian rebels have launched a surprise offensive against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, a significant escalation in Syria’s civil war, which is raising concerns about a potential wider regional conflict in the Middle East.
Syria’s Rebels Struck When Assad’s Allies Were Weakened and Distracted
Diminished support for the Syrian government from Iran, Hezbollah and Russia enabled opposition forces to take the initiative and seize new territory.
Russian and Syrian Regime Forces Strike Rebel-Held Territory as Assad Faces Biggest Threat in Years
Airstrikes aim to weaken supply lines feeding a resurgent Islamist rebel movement.
More Russian strikes as Syrian rebels advance after taking Aleppo
At least 372 people have been killed since rebels launched a surprise offensive on Wednesday, according to observers.
Syria’s Assad trapped by rebel advance and refusal to compromise
With a long civil war still simmering in Syria, the state broken and bankrupt, and the backers that propped up his regime — Russia, Iran, and Hizbollah — all distracted and weakened by their own conflicts,
The illusion of Assad’s grip on Syria shatters, as Russia, Iran and Hezbollah let their guard down
Time and time again the Assad dynasty has survived internal and external challenges and lived to fight another day. But ...
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Syrian civil war: Who’s fighting in the revived conflict and why
The rekindling of fighting in Syria comes after a four-year lull in a civil war that first broke out in 2011. The uneasy ...
What led to Syria’s 13-year civil war, and why has fighting surged again?
The sudden assault by Syrian rebels has rapidly redrawn the civil war’s front lines and threatened once again the authority ...
More Russian strikes as Syrian rebels advance further after taking Aleppo
Russia has carried out five consecutive air strikes targeting a refugee camp in a neighbourhood in Idlib, according to ...
"Syrian civil war is a tectonic shift" The biggest crisis in the 'Middle East' protected by Putin [Now News]
The 14-year civil war since 2011 is rapidly shaking as Syrian rebels have recaptured Aleppo for the first time in eight years ...
Assad vows to ‘break’ rebel offensive
Bashar al-Assad has vowed to violently crush a major Syrian rebel offensive because it is the “only language that terrorism ...
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Syria: Rebels Prepare to Dismantle Hafez al-Assad Statue in Aleppo
Aleppo, Syria - 29, 2024 Syrian opposition forces in Aleppo are reportedly preparing to dismantle the statue of the late ...
The Syrian war reignited: How did it come to this?
Assad has been losing ground to Turkey's proxy militia. The precarious balance of the fragmented country could revive a ...
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Statue of Bashar al-Assad's brother torn down in Aleppo
Armed men topple a statue of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's brother as rebels sweep Aleppo:: Ibrahim Bozan:: November 30, ...
Khamenei’s dilemma: Syria, Assad, Takfiris, and the fight for Iran’s influence
Takfiri groups are good news for enemies of the world of Islam," Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei wrote on X.
Syria's 13-year frozen war has ignited again after allies Russia and Iran let down their defenses
Rebels in northern Syria are exploiting the Assad regime's weakness.