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Killings show ISIS remains a threat in Syria's desert 5 years after losing its caliphate

The Islamic State has lost its territory, but its fighters recently carried out the deadliest month…

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Turkey is blamed for cutting the water supply of over 1 million people living in northeast Syria

Turkey is said to be using water shutoffs as a weapon in an ongoing conflict in northeast Syria, an…

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Turkey is blamed for cutting the water supply of over 1 million people living in northeast Syria

Turkey is using water shutoffs as a weapon in an ongoing conflict in the Al-Hasakah region in north…

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India slams Turkey for its 'unilateral military offensive' in northeast Syria

India on Thursday said it was "deeply concerned" over the "unilateral military offensive" by Turke…

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A key air defense system wasn't working right when a drone killed an American in Syria, pushing the US to retaliate with force

The Pentagon said the one-way unmanned aerial vehicle that hit a coalition base is suspected to be …

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The US's Syrian partners are still guarding hundreds of ISIS prisoners

"The Kurds are legit good fighters and they are very easy to work with," a US Army Green Beret told…

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ISIS fighters reportedly surrender after using 700 boys as human shields during a battle at a prison in Syria

Media outlets and NGOs said they received voice messages from the imprisoned boys who asked for hel…

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The wives of suspected ISIS militants are permitted to return home because some European governments have taken pity on their children

The German foreign minister said the children of suspected ISIS fighters were "in no way responsibl…

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In attempt to discourage people from funding the Syrian regime, the US State Department sanctions Bashar al-Assad's son

"Syria sanctions are not intended to harm the Syrian people....or hinder our stabilization activiti…

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Trump's coziness with authoritarians is backfiring spectacularly in Syria

In short, Trump has handed a major geopolitical victory to Putin, and his decision has catalyzed an…

John Haltiwanger   


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First coronavirus death in northern Syria's Kurdish area: UN

"There is a high risk of a large spread of the virus due to the delay in informing the self-admini…

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Suspected 'kamikaze drone' attack on an Israeli-linked tanker that killed 2 was retaliation for Israel's bombing of Syria, says Iranian TV

A Briton and Romanian were killed in the attack on the Israeli-linked oil tanker Mercer Street in t…

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Drones are dropping bombs on US troops in Syria, and it's not clear who's doing it

"It was a multiday attack on two of the oil fields, the first one since the US mission began last f…

Christopher Woody   


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Trump's plan to get out of Syria is collapsing already

The president appeared to walk back his claim the next day, saying in a tweet: "Does the USA want t…

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Vice President Mike Pence announces cease-fire agreement with Turkey in Syria

"Let me say this also includes an agreement by Turkey to engage in no military action against the c…

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Trump hits Turkey with sanctions over military operation against Kurds in Syria

"This Order will enable the United States to impose powerful additional sanctions on those who may …

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Trump is applauding Russia's victory in Syria after handing it to them on a platter

"After the Americans abandoned the region and gave the green light for the Turkish attack, we were …

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The US shared intelligence with Turkey that may have helped it target the Kurds in Syria

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the onset of a military operation against US-allie…

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Trump's Syria retreat is a massive break from post-9/11 Republicanism

Though the White House has pushed against the notion this move marks a withdrawal, and has characte…

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Trump downplayed central role Kurds played in Baghdadi raid after abandoning them in Syria

Turkey views the People's Protection Units (YPG), the dominant militia in the SDF, as a terrorist g…

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