Idlib news
Follow RT for breaking news from war-torn countries, including Syria and its city called Idlib, located in northwestern Syria. It is the capital of the Idlib Governorate, not far from Aleppo Governorate. Get news and articles on the history of Idlib, which dates back to ancient times. Before the Syrian Civil War, the population mainly consisted of Sunni Muslims, however there was also a huge number of Christian citizens. Idlib boasts medieval architecture and traditional heritage. However, during the Syrian Civil War in 2013, the city was captured by terrorist groups. Idlib became the center of fighting, during which a lot of people were killed, and infrastructure and heritage was destroyed. Find news and updates on the past and current situation in Idlib, and Syria in general. Find news on RT.com on the Idlib Governorate military clashes, which took place from January to March, 2017. It was an armed conflict between the groups led by Ahrar Al-Sham and Al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorist group Jabhat Fatah Al-Sham. Read RT to find the news on participation of other countries, like Russia, the US, Turkey, in the conflict, including negotiations and attempts to resolve the issue. RT was covering breaking news from Idlib and Syria in general during the military actions which took place there. Moreover, get the news and articles on the Russian plane downed in February 2018, where the pilot was killed by so-called Syrian rebels after he ejected.
- Faked concern: Haley & corporate media bleating about Idlib civilians, ignore terrorists’ presence
Nikki Haley, the hypocritical US Ambassador to the UN, mistakenly thinks she can dictate – from New York City, far from the terrorists which her country supports – that the Syrian army cannot fight and eradicate al-Qaeda in Idlib. - Turkish drones & extra troops to patrol Idlib after deal with Moscow – FM
Ankara will boost its presence in Syria’s militant-held Idlib after a breakthrough deal with Moscow on Monday. Extra lookout posts and border patrols manned by Turkey and Russia will be deployed, while drones will patrol the sky.World News - Idlib buffer zone will help Russia & Turkey clear area of radicals – analyst to RT
The demilitarized zone in Syria’s embattled Idlib Province will help Russia and Turkey to clear out radical militants, as both sides will be patrolling the area, a professor of international relations told RT.World News - Putin & Erdogan agree Idlib buffer zone to avert new Syria crisis
Russia and Turkey have agreed a “demilitarized zone” between militants and government troops in Syria’s Idlib, President Vladimir Putin said after hours-long talks with Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan focused on solving the crisis.World News - UN chief urges talks to avoid Idlib bloodbath, while NATO threatens war to defend terrorists
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres this week decried a Russian-backed Syrian offensive to retake militant-held Idlib province. But the fact is, terrorist groups need to be eradicated, and the NATO powers are backing them. - US destroyer arrives in Mediterranean as Syria tensions rise
With the arrival of another guided missile destroyer to the Mediterranean, the US may have 200 ‘Tomahawks’ ready for a strike on Syria, as Russia warns that jihadist groups in Idlib are planning a fake chemical attack.World News
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