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Shifting Sands: Syria's Army and Kurds Navigate a Tense Truce

January 17, 2026

In a move that's got everyone talking, Syria's army is making its way into areas east of Aleppo. This comes after Kurdish forces, known as the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), started pulling back. The SDF's decision to withdraw follows some serious chats with US officials and a promise from Syrian P

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Aleppo's New Dawn: Life After the Regime Falls

December 12, 2024

In Aleppo, the once-feared monuments of the Assad regime now lie in ruins. A giant statue of Bashar al-Assad's brother, Basel, once standing tall, is now mostly destroyed, with kids climbing on the remaining horse for fun. The city is buzzing with excitement as residents who fled during the war retu

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Why the Sudden Rebel Push in Syria Matters

November 30, 2024

The long-standing civil war in Syria has recently seen a surprising turn of events with rebels launching a strong offensive on Aleppo, a major city with a rich history. This move, the first since 2016, has reignited the conflict and raised concerns about stability in the Middle East. Russian, Irani

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Syria's Aleppo Under Attack Again

November 29, 2024

In Syria, something big just happened. Islamist rebels, led by a group called Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), have stormed into some neighborhoods of Aleppo, the country's second-largest city. They've been fighting the government's military forces since Friday. This is a big deal because it's the first