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Syria, civil war

What led to Syria’s 13-year civil war, and why has fighting surged again?

The sudden assault by Syrian rebels has rapidly redrawn the civil war’s front lines and threatened once again the authority of President Bashar al-Assad.

Cfr.org · 7h

What Syria’s Revived Civil War Means for the Region

The surprise rebel offensive that has seized Aleppo and threatens other regime-held territories could mark a further weakening of Iran's regional sway but also spur a new cycle of violence and

USA TODAY on MSN · 12h

What's happening in Syria? What to know about the complex, long-simmering civil war

A surprise offensive by rebel forces opposed to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime has led to a new round of fighting in a largely static civil war.

The Economic Times on MSN · 1h

Why did Syria's civil war reignite?

Syrian opposition fighters have made a significant advance in Aleppo, capturing most of the city and controlling wide areas across Hama, Idlib, and Aleppo provinces. The offensive, aimed at halting attacks by government and Iran-backed forces,

Israel, Lebanon

CBS News · 1d

Israel says it struck Hezbollah weapons smuggling sites along Syria-Lebanon border

Israeli aircraft struck Hezbollah weapons smuggling sites along Syria's border with Lebanon, the Israeli military said Saturday, testing a fragile, days-old ceasefire that has seen continued sporadic fire.

Yahoo · 1d

Israel launches strike on Syria-Lebanon border; drone attack in Gaza kills 20

The Israeli military said Saturday it had launched a "strike on military infrastructure" at the Syria-Lebanon border. The nation is also warning displaced Lebanese residents from returning south just three days into a ceasefire agreement with the nation.

The New York Times · 1d

Israel Strikes Sites in Lebanon Amid Fragile Cease-Fire

As the truce appeared to largely hold, a deal appeared far away in Gaza, where an Israeli strike killed dozens, according to a rescue group.

The Times of Israel on MSN6h

Israeli jets block Iranian plane suspected of ferrying arms to Hezbollah over Syria

Israeli warplanes intercept flight, order it to turn around; incident comes amid efforts to prevent all weapons shipments to ...

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Israeli strikes hit north Lebanon crossings with Syria for first time, minister says

BEIRUT (Reuters) -Israeli strikes late on Tuesday targeted Lebanon's three northern border crossings with Syria for the first ...

Syria civil war live updates: Insurgents storm Aleppo, raising prospect of wider Mideast conflict

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham militants have taken control of “the majority of the city,” according to The Syrian Observatory of Human ...

Al Bawaba News1d

Israel attacks Hezbollah facilities close to the Lebanon-Syria border

ALBAWABA - Citing a breach of the recently enforced ceasefire deal in the delivery of weaponry to Hezbollah, the Israeli ...

Israel attacks north Lebanon crossings with Syria for first time, minister says

Israel late on Tuesday attacked Lebanon's three northern border crossings with Syria for the first time, Lebanon's transport ...

Turkey Says Backs Moves To Reduce Syria Tension

Turkey's top diplomat discussed the shock rebel offensive in Syria with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday, saying Ankara would support moves "to reduce tension" in the war-torn country.

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Thousands of displaced Lebanese return from Syria as ceasefire with Israel holds

Thousands of people are crossing into Lebanon from Syria on the second day of a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel, after ...

Inquirer on MSN13h

Syria’s second city slips from government control – monitor

Syria’s second-largest city Aleppo has fallen from government control for the first time since the country’s conflict began more than a decade ago, a war monitor said Sunday, after a surprise advance ...

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