Aleppo airstrike kills at least 16 A few hours after the Syrian government confirmed that it had lost check of large parts of Aleppo to rebels, the centre was hit by a fierce airstrike.

The 2016 battle for Aleppo was a turning point in the war between Syrian government forces and rebel fighters after 2011 protests against Assad's rule turned into an all-out war.

The last time the city of Aleppo was attacked was in 2016 when a brutal military campaign was carried out by the Syrian government, backed by Russia and Iran. Violent clashes were under way ...

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Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency said the insurgents have seized control of large parts of Aleppo and Idlib countryside. The 2016 battle for Aleppo was a turning point in the war between ...

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We have never thought of leaving any area unliberated.” Mr Assad explained why he thought Syria’s international enemies have done everything possible to frustrate the liberation of Aleppo. “First, ...

A massive explosion sounded in the Neirab camp near Aleppo International Airport, east of the city, Al Mayadeen reported in breaking news. The cause of the explosion is still unknown, the sources ...

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Members of the Syrian security forces entering the western city of Baniyas in Syria's coastal Tartous province to reinforce ...