August 2019

Syrian forces gained more ground from insurgents in the country's northwest on Thursday, edging closer to a major rebel-held town a day after militants shot down a government warplane in the area. The government offensive, which intensified…

Syria’s army has captured a strategically important town in Idlib in the opposition forces’ last major enclave, a war monitor and a military media unit run by its ally Hezbollah reported on Sunday, Reuters reports. The capture of al-Hobeit…

Syria’s army has captured a strategically important town in Idlib in the rebels’ last major enclave, a war monitor and a military media unit run by its ally Hezbollah reported on Sunday. The capture of al-Hobeit represents the most…

Syrian opposition sources confirmed on Tuesday that Iranian militias are taking part in battles in northern Hama, southern Idlib and eastern Latakia in the northwestern regions of the country. The opposition Shaam news network reported…

Clashes between regime loyalists and insurgents in rebel-held northwest Syria killed 59 combatants on Tuesday, a war monitor said. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a jihadist group led by Syria's former Al-Qaeda affiliate, has since January…

Scores of people were killed in northwest Syria on Tuesday, according to a UK-based activist group, as fighting between pro-government forces and opposition groups continue in Idlib province. At least 29 pro-government forces and 30 rebel…

Clashes between regime loyalists and insurgents in rebel-held northwest Syria killed 60 combatants Tuesday, an activist group said. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a militant group led by Syria's former Al-Qaeda affiliate, has since January…

In their first ground advance inside Idlib province where a military offensive started more than three months ago, regime forces backed by Russian warplanes seized on Sunday a strategic town. "Regime forces seized the town of al-Hobeit in…

Syrian regime forces seized a town on the edge of Idlib province on Sunday, a monitor said, their first ground advance since resuming an offensive on the jihadist-dominated enclave more than three months ago. The region of northwestern…

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a jihadist group led by Syria's former Al-Qaeda affiliate, has since January controlled most of Idlib province as well as other provinces Clashes between regime loyalists and insurgents in rebel-held northwest…