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Get the latest breaking news and updates on Syria’s civil war. Having started with anti-government demonstrations in 2011, the Syrian civil war has become the bloodiest conflict in recent human history. The war is mainly a struggle between the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party led by the legitimate President of Syria Bashar Assad, its allies (Russia, China, Iran, Hezbollah) and various opposition groups. The multi-sided confrontation involving Moscow and Washington has been a theater for political arguments, while millions of civilians were forced to flee their country seeking refuge elsewhere. Follow RT on the struggle and parts of the conflict. Following an official request from the Syrian government, Russia intervened in the Syrian civil war in September 2015, successfully aiding the Assad regime in its power-shift from defense to offense. Visit RT.com to find the news and updates on the course of the Syrian civil war.
- UK calls for ‘stronger protections for Christians’ while continuing to support terrorism in Syria
Recently, the Syrian Arab Army swept to victory against terrorists in a number of northern Hama villages. Christian towns bordering areas of Hama and Idlib formerly controlled by Al Qaeda affiliates can breathe again.Aug 15, 2019 18:36 - US-Turkey ‘safe zone’ deal is attack on Syrian sovereignty, could topple peace efforts – DamascusThe Syrian government has bluntly rejected a recent American-Turkish decision to create a so-called safe zone on its soil, promising to appeal to the UN, state media reported.Aug 8, 2019 09:26World News
- Trump threatens to release 2,500 captured ISIS fighters ‘back into Europe’US President Donald Trump has warned that some 2,500 jihadists captured by the US and its allies in Syria and Iraq could soon be roaming European soil unless the EU agrees to take back expat fighters of its own accord.Aug 1, 2019 23:57World News
- Rebuilding Aleppo: Before & after PHOTOS show reconstruction of key Syrian sitesSyria’s ancient city of Aleppo was filled with bustling markets and historical buildings before it was engulfed in the devastating conflict. Now, before and after photos show progress in rebuilding its war-torn sites.Jul 26, 2019 10:32World News
- ‘No sorties in the area’: Moscow says reports on deadly Idlib airstrike are ‘fake’No Russian jet has flown a combat sortie over the Idlib district in Syria, Moscow has said. The defense ministry was responding to allegations by “UK- and US-funded White Helmets” that civilians were killed in a Russian airstrike.Jul 22, 2019 15:01World News
- ‘Wrong victims’ of Syria war left voiceless by mainstream media, condemn West for their sufferingNow that the Syrian Arab Army and allies have swept much of Syria clean of the terrorist groups introduced into the country by the US interventionist alliance, the civilian trauma is surfacing and is being processed.Jul 22, 2019 12:33
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