Syria Idlib

• ‘Humanitarian catastrophe:’ Syrian opposition leader calls on world to help Idlib

  The United Nations said that as a result of hostilities in Idlib, more than 235,000 people have been displaced between Dec. 12 and Dec. 25.

  World

  Dec 27, 2019
  
• UN warns more military action in Syria’s Idlib province will overwhelm aid efforts

  The U.N. deputy humanitarian chief warned Tuesday that further military operations in northwest Syria's Idlib province will overwhelm aid efforts, stressing that an estimated 3 million people are caught up in crossfire in the last rebel stronghold.

  World

  May 28, 2019
  
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• Russian warplane downed by Syrian rebels, pilot killed

  Syrian rebels shot down a Russian warplane on Saturday and killed its pilot on the ground after he ejected from the plane.

  World

  Feb 3, 2018
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• Ottawa quiet on whether Canada will support new U.S.-backed Syrian border force

  The federal government is refusing to say whether Canada will support the creation of a 30,000-strong border security force in Syria.

  Canada

  Jan 17, 2018
• Syrian army captures 14 villages from rebels amid wave of airstrikes

  The main aim of the troops is to reach the rebel-held Abu Zuhour air base.

  World

  Jan 8, 2018