Rebels Easily Toppled Syria’s Army. Their Challenge Now: Rebuilding.
The rebels’ path to victory is littered with evidence of Syria’s defeated military. It also reflects the sizable task of ...
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In Aleppo, Rebels Give a Sense of What May Come in Syria
By Muhammad Haj Kadour and Raja Abdulrahim Muhammad Haj Kadour reported from Aleppo, Syria, and Raja Abdulrahim from Antakya, Turkey The rebels who are now Syria’s de facto rulers have started ...
Inside Aleppo, the first city to fall to Syrian rebels
Residents of the the city that was ravaged by civil war seem keen to get rid of the symbols of the Assad regime.
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How Syria’s rebels overcame years of a bloody stalemate to topple Assad
The Syrian regime’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed — the circumstances were both serendipitous and ...
Syria’s Damascus International Airport to resume global flights following the fall of Assad’s regime
International flights in and out of Syria’s main airport in Damascus will resume next week after being halted since rebels ...
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Joy and pain in Aleppo as residents ask: What’s next?
A view from the first city taken by the rebels who ousted President Bashar al-Assad, scene of a brutal Russian-backed ...
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Syria war monitor says rebels control most of Aleppo
Jihadist-led rebels seized Aleppo's airport and dozens of nearby towns on Saturday after overrunning most of Syria's second city, a war monitor said. Damascus ally Moscow responded with its first ...
Amid Syria’s upheaval, a wariness over the rebels’ Islamist roots
A string of stunning victories has spurred White House worries about a “catastrophic success” in Syria if Islamist fighters ...
Volunteers plant trees as Syria's battered Aleppo returns to life
Trees and flowers have also been planted in parks, bringing new life to a war-weary city. Officials and locals, including ...
New York Post29d
Rebels snatch photo of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad wearing nothing but tiny speedo during Aleppo palace raid: report
Jihadi rebels invading President Bashar ... several cities in southern and northern Syria during a shocking 10-day offensive that began in Aleppo at the start of December and continued on to ...
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More Russian strikes as Syrian rebels advance after taking Aleppo
Russia carried out "a series of air strikes" in Syria on Sunday as rebels advanced after seizing Aleppo, according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR). Twelve people were ...
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Who are the rebels in Syria?
"Long live a free and independent Syria for all Syrians of all ... cities that Assad’s forces won back from rebels in a brutal war of attrition. Aleppo was one of the bloodiest battlegrounds ...