Idlib

Idlib, Syria – Maryam Barakat’s marriage last month was quiet due to a recent escalation in bombings by Syrian and Russian forces in the rebel stronghold of Idlib, northwest Syria. Few people came – those who did were careful not to sound their car horns in celebration. Despite the war,…

Last Updated: 21st August, 2021 02:20 IST Members and supporters of one of northwest Syria's strongest militant groups rallied in Idlib on Friday in support of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan. Members and supporters of one of northwest Syria's strongest militant groups rallied in Idlib on Friday in support of…

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BEIRUT — Artillery fire from government-controlled territory and airstrikes Saturday killed at least eight civilians in Syria’s last rebel enclave, most of them children, and destroyed a civil defense center and a water station, rescue workers and a war monitor said. The regional director of the United Nations children’s agency…

IDLIB, Syria (Reuters) - In northwest Syria, where healthcare is rudimentary and those displaced by war are packed into squalid camps, the arrival of vaccines to fight COVID-19 should have been cause for relief. Instead, a U.N.-backed vaccination campaign has met with suspicion and mistrust by an exhausted population who…

Author of the article: IDLIB — Northwest Syria received its first batch of coronavirus vaccinations through the global vaccine-sharing platform COVAX on Wednesday with inoculations set to start May 1. A total of 54,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine arrived in Syria’s Idlib, the first for opposition-held Syrian territory, through…

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ANKARA: Amid the political quakes currently rocking Turkey, one relatively “quiet” appointment to a key post could turn out to have a major impact on the country’s approach to its decades-long unresolved Kurdish conflict. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday appointed former Interior Minister Efkan Ala as deputy leader of…

Syrian fighters from the Turkish-backed Hamza faction drive through the village of Bassouta, south of the city of Afrin on Tuesday. Photo: AFP World Vision said two staff members were killed while delivering life-saving help to civilians In the town of Ariha four people were killed, including a four-year old…