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Over 2,80,000 displaced in northwest Syria amid rebel offensive, says UN
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
More than 2,80,000 people have been uprooted in northwest Syria in a matter of days following the sudden and massive offensive into Government-controlled areas led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the United Nations said on Friday.
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Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll crosses 24,000
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The confirmed death toll from the deadliest quake in the region in two decades stood at more than 24,000 across southern Turkey and northwest Syria four days after it hit.
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US, UK, France veto Russian UNSC resolution to extend cross-border aid mec
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], July 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States, the United Kingdom, and France on Friday vetoed a Russian UN Security Council resolution to extend the mechanism that allows cross-border aid deliveries into northwest Syria through Turkey.
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US, its citizens safer after death of ISIS leader in Syria, says Secretary
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): US Secretary of Defence Lloyd J Austin on Thursday said that the United States and its citizens are safer after the death of the leader of ISIS in northwest Syria.
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ISIS chief al-Qurayshi killed in counterterrorism operation in Syria
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): The United States on Thursday announced the killing of ISIS chief Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi in a counterterrorism operation in northwest Syria.
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US Defence Department conducts counterterrorism mission in northwest Syria
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): US Department of Defence successfully conducted a counterterrorism mission in northwest Syria on Wednesday, with no US casualties, said Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby.
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Senior al-Qaeda leader killed in US airstrike in Syria
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): The US military conducted an airstrike that killed senior al-Qaeda leader Abdul Hamid al-Matar in northwest Syria, Central Command (CENTCOM) spokesperson Major John Rigsbee said on Friday (local time).
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6 children killed in several attacks in northwest Syria
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland), July 3 (ANI): At least six children were killed on Saturday in several attacks on three villages in the northwest of Syria, confirmed the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
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Erdogan to meet Putin, Merkel, Macron on March 5 to discuss Syria crisis
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 23 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday announced that he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron next month to discuss the situation in northwest Syria.
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Around 140,000 children displaced in past three weeks in and around Idlib:
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], 3 Jan (ANI): Amid ongoing violence in Syria's Idlib, UNICEF on Friday lamented about 1,40,000 children who have been displaced in the ongoing clash in the northwest part of the war-torn country.
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Syria: 22 civilians killed in air raids in Idlib province
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Dec 18 (ANI): At least 22 civilians, including several children, have been killed in northwest Syria as Russian and government forces launched a series of air raids which targeted a dozen towns and villages in Maaret al-Numaan district, Idlib province.
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Turkey begins military operation in northwest Syria, 2 civilians killed
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Oct 9 (ANI): Two civilians were killed in airstrikes conducted by Turkish forces in Misharrafa village in northeastern Syria on Wednesday, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said.
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