Top U.S. officials are in Syria making the first face-to-face contact with rebel groups that took over the country in a lightning offensive earlier this month, their mission aimed at searching for ...

What began as protests against President Assad’s regime in 2011 quickly escalated into a full-scale war between the Syrian government—backed by Russia and Iran—and anti-government rebel ...

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Rebel fighters stand with the flag of the revolution ... had also besieged Beit Hanoun’s Indonesian hospital, where some 60 patients, their relatives and medical staff remained.

Courtney Kube Reporting from WASHINGTON The Biden administration is exploring removing the foreign terrorist designation for HTS, the most powerful of the rebel groups that unseated Assad ...

The stunning advance by rebel forces over the last two weeks came as several key players in the conflict have been distracted or weakened, triggering the heaviest clashes since a 2020 ceasefire ...

Mohamed Bashir, who heads HTS’s so-called “Salvation Government”, holds a press conference in the rebel-held northwestern Syrian city of Idlib on November 28, 2024. AFP via Getty Images ...

Assad, who has not issued any public statements since the rebel advance began two weeks ago, appeared to have planned to “abandon his government, his people and his country and leave it in chaos ...

The rebel group has been accused of major human rights violations, particularly involving its capture of the town of Buthidaung in mid-May, when it was accused of forcing an estimated 200,000 ...

In just two weeks, rebel forces tore across Syria, shattering the stalemate left by more than a decade of civil war and bringing an end to more than five decades of brutal rule by the Assad dynasty.

In the early days of the recent offensive, a ragtag group of Druze, Christian and Alawite rebel groups from the south took control of towns and cities, including Sweida, the heartland of Syria’s ...