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The Syrian Civil War: How Syrian Rebels Captured Then Lost the City of Aleppo
After Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad suspended the ceasefire pact allowing residents to leave rebel territory in Aleppo, rebels now disallowing evacuation from Idlib Aleppo: How rebels won then lost key Syrian city – BBC News How the Syrian rebels captured then lost Syria’s second largest city of Aleppo according to the BBC. Negotiators are struggling […]
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What Happens to Aleppo After the Syrian Civil War?
Aleppo’s immediate future looks bleak as the remnant of the rebel forces clash with Bashar Al-Assad loyalists Aleppo: Beginning of the end? from BBC News [Tweet “What you need to know about #Aleppo #Syria #news #headlines”] United Nations Analysis Reveals Possible War Crimes in Syrian City of Aleppo Aleppo Fighting Continues in Contravention of Cease […]
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Aleppo is the Scene of Intense Violence Once Again
Aleppo is the scene of intense fighting as the cease fire agreement is shattered Aleppo: Hopes of safe passage for civilians are shattered from BBC News [Tweet “#Aleppo – safe passage deal collapses in #Syria’s civil war #news”] United Nations Analysis Reveals Possible War Crimes in Syrian City of Aleppo Aleppo Fighting Continues in Contravention […]
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United Nations Analysis Reveals Possible War Crimes in Syrian City of Aleppo
UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon warns of humanitarian crisis in Syria’s second largest city United Nations Says Aleppo Raid Is ‘Likely A War Crime’ | Hardball | MSNBC The Syrian White Helmets civil defense group revealed to United Nations war crimes investigators that 1,207 civilians, 380 of them children, were killed by Russian airstrikes […]
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Fight for Rebel-Held Aleppo Drawing to a Close, Humanitarian Crisis Feared
Assad regime to recapture Syria’s second largest city and will reportedly show “no mercy” to rebels or their sympathizers Sky News Unplugged: The fall of Aleppo? from Sky News Bashar Al Assad and his allies, Iranian backed militias and Russia, show no sign of letting up on their barrage of rebel-held territory within Syria’s second […]
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British Parliament to Debate Aleppo Humanitarian Aid
‘Great nation is in danger of becoming a pariah nation’: Boris Johnson’s speech at Syria debate from RT UK Conservative Party MP Andrew Mitchell inquires of Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson about what the United Kingdom can do in terms of humanitarian aid for the besieged Syrian city of Aleppo. An emergency debate in the House […]
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Assad Regime Launches Relentless Airstrikes Against Rebel Forces in Aleppo
The battle for control of Syria’s second largest city Assad regime shows no mercy as it pushes to regain Aleppo The battle for the control of Syria’s second largest city, Aleppo, rages on between Assad’s forces, ISIS, and rebel factions within Syria. Much of the city of Aleppo is reportedly a desert wasteland devoid of […]
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International Relations
Middle East
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani: ISIS Airstrikes Are ‘Psychological Warfare’
In an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, Islamic Republic of Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani called US airstrikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (also known as ISIL – Islamic State of Iraq and Levant) ‘psychological warfare’ and said that a broader spectrum of action is needed to combat the terrorist organization whose territory […]
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Civil War in Syria: The Battle for Aleppo, Vice Documentary
One of the deadliest battle grounds in the Syrian civil war, Aleppo is also one of the world’s oldest cities. Vice News went inside this conflict zone to report on the brutal, ongoing war between the Syrian government under Bashar al Assad and various rebel groups fighting for control of the country.
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