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Prensa Latina
April 26, 2018
Damascus, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) Russian warplanes have destroyed some terrorist group positions in eastern Idlib, about 360 kilometers north of this ... including the Front for the Liberation of the Levant (formerly al-Nusra Front), conduct an offensive against Syrian troops in south Idlib and north Hama.
Reuters TV
April 26, 2018
Many are fleeing to Idlib in the north, this is now the largest populated area in the hands of insurgents fighting Syria's government.>> Let's not forget that Idlib is also an area where a lot of the fighters from other areas have been transferred. So if fighting moved more decisively to that area, it could be veryÃâà...
The Guardian
April 25, 2018
Idlib is the last major territory still in rebel hands. It is partly held by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, a jihadi group that Russia and the Syrian government regard as a legitimate target in an area where civilians and fighters continue to pour in as part of evacuation deals in other parts of the country. Jan Egeland, theÃâà...
CBC.ca
April 25, 2018
Syrian rescue teams clear rubble after an explosion earlier this month that destroyed a multi-storey building in the northwestern city of Idlib, killing 10 and wounding 80, according to the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. (Omar Haj Kadour/AFP/Getty Images)"Millions of people affected byÃâà...
Tampabay.com
April 24, 2018
U.N. Syria envoy Staffan De Mistura is warning that the northern rebel-held province of Idlib could become the conflict-ravaged country's newest humanitarian crisis area, as international donors gather in Brussels to drum up emergency support. De Mistura said Tuesday that "Idlib is the big new challengeÃâà...
The Guardian
April 18, 2018
Idlib, the largest province in Syria to remain outside the control of President Bashar al-Assad's regime, has seen a steady increase in violence in recent months with bombing raids by Russian and Syrian jets and the arrival of refugees fleeing from other war-ravaged zones, which – according to AlhamdoÃâà...
Telegraph.co.uk
April 15, 2018
“There is a risk of a new humanitarian disaster. Idlib's fate must be settled by a political process, which includes disarming the militias,” Mr Le Drian said in an interview with French weekly Le Journal du Dimanche.
NWAOnline
April 1, 2018
BEIRUT -- When pro-government forces retook her hometown from Syrian rebels, Nisrine accepted the same surrender deal the government has offered tens of thousands of Syrians: a one-way bus trip to a place she had never been -- the northern, rebel-held province of Idlib. Since Syria's war began, theÃâà...
New York Times
March 31, 2018
BEIRUT, Lebanon — When pro-government forces retook her hometown from Syrian rebels, Nisrine accepted the same surrender deal the government has offered tens of thousands of Syrians: a one-way bus trip to a place she had never been — the northern, rebel-held province of Idlib. Since Syria's warÃâà...
TASS
March 30, 2018
MOSCOW, March 30. /TASS/. The Russian Reconciliation Center for the Conflicting Sides in Syria has decided to prolong humanitarian pauses to withdraw the remaining part of the Faylaq al-RaÃâ÷man militants from Arbin to the Idlib de-escalation zone, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Friday.
Aljazeera.com
March 25, 2018
On Saturday, opposition fighters and their families were evacuated as part of an evacuation deal that was reached between the Russian army and two main rebel groups in the area. More than 900 residents of Eastern Ghouta started leaving towards Idlib province on Saturday night, an activist inside the cityÃâà...
gulfnews.com
March 24, 2018
Beirut: The northwestern Syrian province of Idlib is the last to remain mostly out of regime control after seven years of civil war. It is to Idlib that the regime of Bashar Al Assad sends rebels or civilians evacuated from other opposition strongholds, retaken after devastating sieges. The province is strategicallyÃâà...
Reliefweb
March 23, 2018
“Across Idlib, 1 million children live amid escalating violence and attacks. UNICEF is calling on those fighting in Idlib to spare children the fate and horrors of children in East Ghouta, Afrin and other parts of Syria. “We received reports that an underground shelter where children have taken refuge has comeÃâà...
The Daily Star
March 7, 2018
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Times of India
March 7, 2018
ANKARA: Turkey will set up camps to settle 170,000 people in nine locations near Syria's Idlib, and in the area Ankara controls by further east in northern Syria, Turkish diplomatic sources said. Turkey and its Syrian rebel allies, which six weeks ago launched an operation in the Afrin region targeting theÃâà...
KPVI News 6
March 7, 2018
13 airstrike that hit a market, surrounding houses and a police station run by Western-backed Syrian rebels in the town of Atarib, in northern Idlib. At least 84 people were killed and about another 150 were wounded in the attack. The commission, which was created 6-1/2 years ago to document allegedÃâà...
KOKI FOX 23
March 7, 2018
13 airstrike that hit a market near houses and a police station run by Western-backed Syrian rebels in the town of Atarib, in the northern Idlib province. At least 84 people were killed and some 150 were wounded in the attack. The commission, which was created 6 Ãâý years ago to document alleged humanÃâà...
Wichita Eagle
March 7, 2018
U.N. war crimes investigators said Tuesday that a Russian plane was apparently behind an airstrike in November in Syria's Idlib province that killed 84 people at a marketplace, an attack which could amount to a war crime. The findings, reported by the U.N.'s Commission of Inquiry on Syria, were the firstÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
March 7, 2018
Aksoy told reporters in the capital Ankara on Tuesday that the camps are in the process of being built by the Turkish Red Crescent and Disaster and Emergency Management Agency (AFAD), according to state-run Anadolu Agency. The spokesman said that the camps would be located in Idlib, as well asÃâà...
AMN Al-Masdar News
March 4, 2018
BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:45 P.M.) – Forces of the Al-Qaeda affiliate group Ha'yat Tahrir al-Sham (better known by its former name as Jabhat al-Nusra) have recaptured over fifty towns and villages across northwest Syria from rival Islamist militia Jabhat Tahrir Souriya following a swift counter-offensiveÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
February 27, 2018
Turkey reconnects FSA-held Idlib with Azaz. 3 Mar 2018 ... Since February 26, areas controlled by the Free Syrian Army (FSA) forces in northern Syria have been reconnected in a crescent-shaped corridor from the northwestern Idlib province and Azaz eastward, Andalou's state-run news agency reported.
Aljazeera.com
February 8, 2018
The death toll in Syria's Eastern Ghouta suburb and Idlib province has climbed to at least 180, as Syrian government and Russian forces continued their air attacks on the rebel-held areas for a fourth day. At least 34 civilians, including 12 children and a woman, were killed in Eastern Ghouta, a rebel enclaveÃâà...
Anadolu Agency
December 31, 1999
A Turkish aid agency and the United Nations sent 26 trucks of humanitarian aid supplies to the northwestern Syrian city of Idlib on Wednesday. Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) officials told Anadolu Agency that they sent six trucks carrying beds, tents, and containers.
The Peninsula Qatar
December 31, 1999
President Bashar al-"Assad's fiercest foes are being gathered in Idlib, and there would be great temptation for Russia to green light a regime offensive on the province," Syria expert ... But "Turkey needs Idlib to serve as a buffer against the war," said Heras, a fellow at the Center for a New American Security.
