Clashes took place after the midnight of Wednesday – Thursday, between the rebel and Islamic factions against the “Islamic State” organization, in the area of Da’bul Street in Al-Tadamon neighbourhood, and information about confirmed casualties in the ranks of the both parties.
areas in Kafr Zita in the northern countryside of Hama were shelled after the midnight of Wednesday andRead more
Rebels in South Sudan killed four soldiers when they attacked a strategic northeastern town to try to push the government out ahead of a resumption of peace talks, a government spokesman said on Monday.
The soldiers came under heavy fire on Sunday in Waat town and 14 were also wounded, said Dickson Gatluak Jock, spokesman for Vice President Taban DengRead more
The Syrian government said on Monday that it is ready to exchange prisoners it has with kidnapped people in rebel hands, state news agency SANA reported.
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Last rebel convoy starts leaving eastern Aleppo city through Ramouseh crossing Thursday, operation may last three hours, military source told Xinhua.
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Syrian official said Wednesday that the international airport of the northern city of Aleppo will return to service soon, after the army forces retook rebel-held areas in the eastern part of the city.
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Ambulances with wounded civilians rolled out of the last rebel-held districts in Syria’s embattled Aleppo on Thursday, beginning a possible major evacuation effort after earlier failures to ferry out frightened residents and defeated fighters.
Inside the rebel enclave, residents spoke of deep relief.
“You don’t understand what we have lived through here. Death hung above us, the world turned theirRead more
A truce for evacuating the rebels from the few remaining rebel-held areas in Aleppo city in northern Syria has failed, and both warring sides resumed fight, sources in Aleppo told Xinhua.
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The Philippine defence chief on Tuesday rejected a demand by communist guerrillas for government troops to withdraw from rebel-influenced communities in the countryside for the insurgents to extend a monthslong ceasefire.
Defence Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said troops would continue to be deployed in all rural areas where they have to suppress lawlessness and added that the New People’s Army guerrillasRead more
The Syrian army and allied fighters captured the key neighborhood of Sheikh Saeed in the northern city of Aleppo on Monday, the latest in a series of victories against the rebels, state news agency SANA reported.
Following days of battles, the Syrian army finally captured Sheikh Saeed, one of the few remaining rebel-held areas in southeastern Aleppo city.
The neighborhoodRead more