Syrian Civil War: What led to the fall of the regime
In the words of Axios ‘ news director, the Syrian Civil War “changed everything,” leading to the climax of the Global War on ...
Syria's southern rebels loom large as the country's new rulers try to form a national army
Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year.
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Syrian army advances into Lebanese territory, clashes with Hezbollah
A field source told The Media Line that Hezbollah fighters launched multiple attempts to push into Al Qusayr but were met with heavy resistance from the Syrian Army, which forced them back into ...
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How Syrian mutinies and betrayal sunk Iran's support for Assad
including Hezbollah and fighters from Iraqi factions. The Syrian army was still haemorrhaging deserters and Ghafari believed an influx of allies from abroad would help shore up morale. He needed ...
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Syrians sing songs of victory, revolution a month after Assad’s overthrow
addressing the Free Syrian Army. It was a coalition of defected Syrian military personnel and civilian fighters formed in 2011 to oppose Assad during the civil war.
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Syrians celebrate a month since Assad’s overthrow with revolutionary songs in Damascus
addressing the Free Syrian Army. It was a coalition of defected Syrian military personnel and civilian fighters formed in 2011 to oppose Assad during the civil war. “You free soldier ...
Syrian defence minister rejects Kurdish proposal for its own military bloc
One of the minister's priorities has been integrating myriad anti-Assad factions into a unified command structure.
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Syria’s southern rebels loom large as the country’s new rulers try to form a national army
At one former Syrian army site, a fighter with the Free Syrian Army, the main faction in the area, stood guard in jeans and a camouflage shirt. Other local fighters showed off a site where they ...
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Southern rebels loom large as Syria's new rulers try to form a national army
At one former Syrian army site, a fighter with the Free Syrian Army, the main faction in the area, stood guard in jeans and a camouflage shirt. Other local fighters showed off a site where they ...