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Syria Reconstruction

World Mar 15

Syrians mark 12 years of civil war with no end in sight

By Amna Nawaz, Zeba Warsi, Teresa Cebrian Aranda

World Apr 27

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A thousand miles from Ukraine, Syrians in Idlib fear history is repeating itself

Ukrainians have been living, suffering and dying under withering Russian air, artillery and missile strikes. Their plight and resistance are perhaps nowhere better understood than in Syria's Idlib province. There, Syrians who oppose president Bashar al-Assad are in their 11th…

By Ali Rogin, Abdel Razaq el-Shami

World Sep 15

U.N. experts decry continued abuse as Syria’s war grinds on

U.N.-backed investigators have pointed to signs that Syria's government continues to perpetrate rape, torture and murder as the country's nine-year conflict grinds on.

By Jamey Keaten, Associated Press

World Jun 10

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Syrian civilians prepare for a new battle with invisible foe: coronavirus

The brutal war in Syria is now in its 10th year, and amid renewed bombing by the air corps of Bashar al-Assad and his Russian backers, a new worry looms: coronavirus. The country’s health care system has been destroyed in…

By Nick Schifrin, Layla Quran

World Mar 15

Syrian war, rumbling into 10th year, still has global impact

In a world gripped by a pandemic, global unrest and a fast-moving news cycle, it can be difficult to remember that the war in Syria is still happening. But as the war enters its tenth year, the conflict that gave…

By Zeina Karam, Associated Press

Feb 18

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Assad’s Idlib offensive drives nearly 1 million from their homes — and into the cold

By Nick Schifrin

In Syria, only one pocket of resistance to the Assad regime remains, in Idlib province. But since late last year, Assad’s military has been relentlessly attacking the region, and now, nearly a million people have been forced from their homes…

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Feb 08

Syrian troops gain territory in push to control key highway

By Albert Aji, Bassem Mroue, Associated Press

The weekslong government offensive has created a humanitarian crisis with about 600,000 people fleeing their homes in Syria's last rebel stronghold since the beginning of December, according to the United Nations.

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Dec 24

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Intensified offensive in Idlib province puts Syrian civilians on the run

In Syria, forces loyal to the Assad regime -- and backed by Russian air power -- are advancing in the province of Idlib, the last remaining rebel stronghold. As the Syrian army and its allies try to secure a key…

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Oct 14

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As U.S. departs Syria, Kurds join Assad regime to fight a NATO ally

In the days since the announced withdrawal of U.S. troops from northern Syria, the country’s map is being redrawn. Both Turkey and the Russia-backed Syrian regime made territorial advances, and U.S.-partner Syrian Democratic Forces turned to Damascus for support. As…

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Jun 14

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Idlib’s ‘relentless’ onslaught vs. northeastern Syria’s ‘fragile stability’

In northwest Syria, Idlib province -- the final stronghold of opponents of the Assad regime -- is under relentless attack, and a source of tension between Syria and Turkey. Land liberated by the U.S. and its Kurdish allies in northeast…

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