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Syria missile strike kills five pro-Iran fighters: monitor
Five pro-Iranian fighters were killed by unidentified missiles on Wednesday evening in Syria’s eastern province of Deir Ezzor, a war monitor ... Middle East -
US troop level in Syria stable despite announced withdrawal
The number of US troops in Syria remains roughly stable at just under 1,000 three weeks after President Donald Trump announced their withdrawal, a US ... Middle East -
Syrian activists: Anti-government protests held in Deir el-Zour province
Syrian opposition activists say anti-government protesters have captured at least two army checkpoints in the eastern province of Deir el-Zour. The ... Middle East -
Explosions hit Iraqi militia sites inside Syrian border town
Explosions have been heard in the Deir ez-Zor town of al-Bukamal, according to Al Arabiya sources, where Iraqi militia sites were targeted inside the ... Middle East -
Coalition says strike kills ISIS fighters in Syria
A US-led coalition airstrike killed five fighters in eastern Syria on Monday, a spokesman said, in the first such raid since the collapse of ISIS. ... Middle East -
US-backed forces crack down on ISIS fighters in Syria’s Deir al-Zor
US-backed Kurdish-led forces said on Wednesday they had begun a campaign against “terrorists” linked to ISIS in a strategic town in the ... Middle East -
US airstrikes target 32 oil tankers near Syria’s Deir al-Zor
US airstrikes have targeted 32 oil tankers in Deir al-Zor which tried to enter government-held areas, Al Arabiya’s correspondent reported citing ... Middle East -
US-backed SDF captures five ISIS fighters among them two Americans
The US-backed force known as the Syrian Democratic Forces announced that it captured five ISIS members in the extremist group last stronghold in Deir ... Middle East -
War monitor, Syrian media say anti-ISIS coalition air strikes kill dozens
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said air strikes by the US-led coalition against ISIS in eastern Syria this week killed dozens of people in ... Middle East -
US-led coalition strikes in east Syria kill 14 civilians: monitor
At least 14 civilians were killed Saturday in US-led coalition air strikes on ISIS’ last holdout in eastern Syria, a monitor said. ... Middle East -
ISIS kills 20 US-backed fighters in Syria: monitor
At least 20 fighters from a US-backed force fighting the ISIS group were killed on Friday in an ISIS ambush in eastern Syria, a war monitor said. ... Middle East -
Airstrike kills 54 in Syria, US-led coalition hints at responsibility
The US-led coalition fighting ISIS has announced that the “allied forces” launched an airstrike on Thursday in Syria’s eastern ... Middle East -
Four Russian soldiers killed in Syria’s Deir Ezzor province
Four Russian soldiers have been killed by militants in Syria’s eastern Deir Ezzor province, the defence ministry said on Sunday. “Four ... Middle East -
Syrian army says captured villages from US backed forces
The Syrian army said on Sunday it had captured a string of villages from US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) east of the Euphrates river near the ... Middle East -
Video shows Kurdish militia leader executing man in Syria’s Deir al-Zour
A video clip reportedly shot in the countryside of Syria’s Deir al-Zour shows a leader of the so-called Kurdish militia leader executing a ... Middle East -
ISIS attack kills 26 displaced people in Syria
A car bombing blamed on the ISIS group killed at least 26 displaced people in eastern Syria on Friday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor ... Middle East -
At least 50 dead in artillery fire, Russian strikes in Syria
Dozens of civilians have died in artillery fire and Russian bombardment of two displacement camps and surrounding territory in eastern Syria, a ... Middle East -
Syria: Truck bomb kills dozens fleeing fighting against ISIS
A spokesman for US-backed local forces in Syria says more than a hundred people have been killed in a truck bomb blast in eastern Syria. Mustafa Bali ... Middle East -
Syria army captures Deir al-Zor city from ISIS
Syria’s army and allied fighters have captured the city of Deir al-Zor from the ISIS group in a Russian-backed operation, a monitor said on ... Middle East -
Russian bombers hit militant targets in Syria's Deir al-Zor
Six long-range strategic bombers took off from their bases in Russia to hit militant targets in the Syrian province of Deir al-Zor on Wednesday, ... Middle East -
Deadly air strike hits Syrian govt-held Deir al-Zor
An air raid in the government-held Qusur district of Deir al-Zor city in eastern Syria killed more than a dozen people, Syrian state television and a ... Middle East -
US-backed militias seize key oil field in east Syria
US-backed militias said they captured a major oil field in Deir al-Zor province on Sunday, pressing their offensive against ISIS fighters in eastern ... Middle East -
Brigadier General Issam Zahreddine, Commander of Syrian forces, killed in Deir al-Zor
Brigadier general of the Republican Guard and the commander of operations in Deir al-Zor, Issam Zahreddine, was killed in a mine explosion in the ... Middle East -
3,000 killed in Syria in deadliest month of 2017
Syria’s war killed at least 3,000 people including 955 civilians in September, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said on Sunday, ... Middle East -
Syrian army sends more troops across Euphrates, close to US-backed forces
Syrian troops crossed to the eastern side of the Euphrates river in Deir al-Zor on Monday, state media and a monitoring group reported, increasing ... Middle East -
Russian strike wounds US-backed Syria fighters: Coalition
Russian forces bombed US-backed fighters in Syria’s eastern province of Deir Ezzor early Saturday, the US-led coalition said after Moscow denied ... Middle East -
Syria army tries to encircle ISIS in Deir al-Zor: Military source
After breaking an ISIS blockade, Syria’s army is seeking to encircle the remaining extremist-held parts of Deir al-Zor city, a military source ... Middle East -
Russian, US-led strikes kill 28 civilians in Syria’s Deir al-Zor
Separate Russian and US-led coalition air strikes on Tuesday killed 28 civilians in Syria’s eastern Deir al-Zor province, where rival offensives ... Middle East -
Russia urges UN to ramp up aid to Syrians
Russia on Monday urged United Nations special envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura to ramp up humanitarian aid, as Moscow said it would dispatch ... Middle East -
US-backed SDF to announce operation in Syria’s Deir al-Zor
The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces are set to announce an operation against ISIS in the north of Deir al-Zor province, a senior SDF official told ... Middle East