Posts Tagged: Syrian forces
Russia Accuses Turkey of Breaking Syria Deals, Rejects Erdogan Claim
Russia on Wednesday accused Turkey of flouting agreements it had made with Moscow on Syria and of aggravating the situation in Idlib where Syrian forces...
Russian-Backed Forces Gain Ground in Rebel-Held Northwest Syria
Russian-backed Syrian forces have gained ground after a week-long renewed assault against the last opposition enclave in Syria's northwest, the biggest such push in more than three...
Turkish-Backed Rebels Reinforce Front Around Manbij as US Prepares to Pull Out
Turkish-backed Syrian forces have reinforced the area around the town of Manbij, a rebel spokesman said on Monday, as they prepare for a withdrawal of...
Russia Says Foreign Forces Must Quit Syria’s Border With Israel
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday the withdrawal of all non-Syrian forces from Syria's southern border with Israel should happen as soon as...
Syrians Flee Government Advances in Eastern Ghouta
Thousands of civilians have fled advances by Syrian government forces in eastern Ghouta over the last two days, a war monitor and a resident said...
Turkey Says It Seeks No Clash With US and Russia, But Will Pursue Syria Goals
Turkey seeks to avoid any clash with US, Russian or Syrian forces but will take any steps needed for its security, a Turkish minister said...
US Troops Authorized to Strike Iranian-Backed Forces in Syria
US forces have been instructed to take all measures needed to protect American interests in Syria, including military measures, as part of an effort that comes...
US-Backed Syrian Forces Capture Parts of ISIS-Controlled Raqqa
A US-backed Syrian opposition force said Sunday it has captured a northwestern neighborhood of the Islamic State group’s de-facto capital of Raqqa the second district...
US-Backed Syrian Forces Launch Offensive on ISIS-Controlled City of Raqqa
A US-backed Syrian force launched an offensive on the northern city of Raqqa on Tuesday in an attempt to capture the de facto capital of...
US Launches Airstrikes in Syria Against Pro-Assad Regime Forces
The US military launched fresh air strikes against pro-Assad troops in Syria after they ignored repeated warnings from both coalition and Russian forces, officials told...
Hezbollah Seeing Continued Battleground Success in Syrian Civil War
As Syrian forces closed in on the last opposition strongholds in Aleppo, a rebel commander braced himself for the worst scenario: fighters from Hezbollah, the...
Russian, Syrian Forces Bomb Aleppo Camp Taken Over by Rebels
Russian and Syrian forces bombed a strategic camp on the northern edge of Aleppo on Sunday after losing control of it overnight, both rebels and...
Syrian Rebels Deny Losing Control of Aleppo to Government Forces, Hezbollah
Syrian rebels have rejected claims that government forces and allies, including fighters from the Lebanese Hezbollah movement, have taken back parts of Aleppo recently captured...
US Official Says Hundreds of Iranian Troops Gathering for Syria Offensive
Hundreds of Iranian soldiers have massed in northern Syria in recent days and are poised to back Syrian forces in a ground offensive under cover...
