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World Health Organization says staff member killed in Syria airstrike

March 26, 2024 8:12 pm

Emad Shehab, an engineer in the city of Deir-ez-Zor, was killed in the early hours of Tuesday, the WHO said.

Islamic State says US-led strikes kill 40 in militant pocket in Syria

November 18, 2018 11:32 am

The fighting is the latest phase of efforts by the US-led coalition and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to clear Islamic State from its last foothold east of the Euphrates River following last year's defeat of the group in Raqqa, its Syrian headquarters.

We oppose chemical warfare: Italian PM Paolo Gentiloni

April 18, 2018 8:46 am

The April 14 US-UK-France strike against chemical weapons manufacturing sites was "motivated, targeted, and circumscribed", and there is no evidence any civilians were killed, the Italian leader said.

Syria air strikes morally and legally right, Theresa May tells Parliament

April 17, 2018 8:31 am

“It was about a limited, targeted and effective strike that sought to alleviate the humanitarian suffering of the Syrian people by degrading the Syrian regime's chemical weapons capability and deterring their use,” says Theresa May.

US, UK, France strike Syria in first coordinated action against Assad: All you need to know

April 14, 2018 6:31 pm

Over a 100 missiles rocked the Syrian capital of Damascus and surrounding areas on Saturday as Western forces launched a coordinated and targeted attack on the country. Here's everything you need to know.

Britain had no choice but to conduct missile strikes against Syria: PM Theresa May

April 14, 2018 10:04 am

The strike, conducted with the United States and France, was "limited and targeted", designed to minimise any civilian casualties, May said.

Syria airstrikes HIGHLIGHTS: NATO allies back attacks, US says 'locked and loaded' if chemical weapons used again

April 15, 2018 6:20 am

Syria airstrikes HIGHLIGHTS: During the meeting of the Security Council, UN Secretary General urged all member states to show restraint and avoid any acts that could escalate matters and worsen the suffering of the Syrians.

Air strikes kill 22 in northwest Syria in 48 hours: monitor

September 21, 2017 8:53 pm

More than 3,30,000 people have been killed in Syria since the conflict began with anti-government protests in March 2011.

Deadliest month for Syrian civilians in US-led strikes: Monitor

May 23, 2017 7:22 pm

The previous deadliest 30-day period was between February 23 and March 23 this year, when 220 civilians were killed.

Islamic State grabs territory from Syrian rebels near Turkish border

May 27, 2016 6:44 pm

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Friday's advance also effectively cut off a key supply route between Azaz and Marea, another opposition stronghold.

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