Syrian army pushes into Aleppo district
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Tens of thousands flee Aleppo neighborhoods after clashes between Syrian government, Kurdish forces
Tens of thousands of people have fled neighborhoods in Syria's northern city of Aleppo after clashes between government and Kurdish forces in a contested area intensified. At a mosque in Aleppo, dozens of families gathered inside,
Aleppo, Syria — The deadliest clashes so far broke out Tuesday between Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters in a contested area of the northern city of Aleppo, as efforts to merge the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces with the national army have shown little progress.
Members of the Syrian armed opposition forces stand in front of the Ancient Castle of Aleppo after seizing control of most parts of Syria's second largest city. Anas Alkharboutli/dpa Rebel forces in Syria have seized control of most of the city Aleppo ...
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian government troops battled insurgents inside the country’s largest city Aleppo for the first time since 2016, while warplanes targeted rebel supply lines on the city’s edge, state media reported Saturday. Insurgents broke through ...
Sheikh Maksoud and Ashrafiyah are two of Aleppo’s most prominent neighborhoods. Sheikh Maqsoud alone is one of the largest in the city, covering an area of roughly 4,000 square meters. Together, the districts are home to around 200,000 residents, the majority of whom are Kurds, alongside a smaller number of Arab inhabitants.
AL SALAT COLLECTIVE SHELTER, Aleppo, Syria – As the final battle for control of east Aleppo raged around them, Abo Ahmad and his family counted themselves lucky just to escape with their lives. But now that the guns have gone silent, he is among more ...
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More than a year after the fall of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, thousands of displaced Syrians are stranded in makeshift camps across northern Syria, and are calling for help to make it through the winter.
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