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12/24/2024 3:38:49 PM
Syria's new authorities announced Tuesday that they had reached an agreement with the country's rebel groups on their dissolution and integration into the regular defence forces.
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12/21/2024 10:15:57 PM
At a Damascus intersection, young volunteers act as unofficial traffic cops after police assigned to the duty deserted their posts when President Bashar al-Assad fell to a rapid rebel advance.
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12/21/2024 6:33:37 PM
A lightning rebel offensive early this month caught Syria's ruling clan off guard.
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12/19/2024 11:16:47 PM
Yemen's Houthi rebels said Israeli airstrikes on Thursday killed nine people and struck key ports and energy infrastructure in the country.
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12/17/2024 4:43:01 PM
European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen said Tuesday Brussels would intensify its "direct engagement" with Syria's new rebel rulers after the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
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12/17/2024 12:56:39 PM
President-elect Donald Trump characterized the rebel ouster of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad as an "unfriendly takeover" by US ally Turkey as he addressed the conflict at a news conference on Monday.
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12/16/2024 5:25:00 PM
A rebel force deployed to a village in southeastern Damascus to stop looters who swarmed a residential complex and set some apartments on fire.
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12/16/2024 4:26:56 PM
Bashar al-Assad on Monday said he fled Syria only after Damascus had fallen and denounced the country's new leaders as "terrorists", in his first remarks since rebels seized the capital and unseated him.
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12/16/2024 11:03:22 AM
Governments worldwide are stepping up efforts to engage with Syria's new interim rulers, just over a week after Islamist-led rebels ousted President Bashar al-Assad, ending decades of his rule and civil war.
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12/14/2024 9:19:50 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday that American officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that spearheaded the overthrow of President Bashar Assad’s government but is designated a foreign terrorist organization by the United States and others.
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12/14/2024 8:48:56 PM
The leader of the rebels who seized power in Damascus criticised Israel on Saturday for its incursion into southern Syria this week but said his country was too exhausted for fresh conflict.
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12/10/2024 10:17:23 PM
Houthi rebels in Yemen said on Tuesday they targeted two US destroyers and three supply ships in the Gulf of Aden.
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12/8/2024 3:24:00 PM
Insurgents toppled Syria's longtime ruler Bashar Al-Assad in a lightning offensive that a UN envoy called "a watershed moment" for the nation marred by civil war.
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12/7/2024 10:48:40 PM
Panic gripped Damascus after fast-advancing armed groups said on Saturday they had begun operations to surround Syria's capital, residents said, with many scrambling to stock up on vital supplies.
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12/5/2024 1:44:04 PM
The Syrian army was locked in heavy fighting around the central city of Hama on Thursday, trying to halt an advance of Islamist militants, a war monitor said.
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12/3/2024 11:26:38 PM
The renewal of Syria’s civil war, sparked by a fresh offensive from a new rebel coalition, has drawn clear international and regional responses, with key players staking positions on the conflict while others urge restraint.
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12/3/2024 5:14:56 PM
Islamist-led rebels advanced on Syria's fourth-largest city Hama Tuesday, buoyed by their lightning capture of swathes of the north in an offensive that ended four years of relative calm.
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12/1/2024 11:13:21 PM
Iran's top diplomat Abbas Araghchi met President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus Sunday to deliver a message of support, state media said, after a lightning rebel advance cost the government control of Syria's second city Aleppo.
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12/1/2024 10:38:36 PM
Yemen's Houthi rebels announced on Sunday that they had carried out a "qualitative operation" targeting a US destroyer and three supply ships in the Gulf of Aden.
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11/30/2024 11:05:50 AM
The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive on Aleppo, one of Syria's largest cities and an ancient business hub.
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