In a stunning reversal, rebel forces inside Aleppo overran government lines to link up with moderate rebel forces, breaking the government’s encirclement that began July 10
Syrian Rebels Break Siege Of Aleppo, But What Happens Next?
August 8, 2016
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US Urges Russia to Use Influence to Stop Air Strikes in Syria; Russia Claims ‘International Coalition’ to Blame
April 29, 2016
At least 50 people have been killed in an air strike on a hospital in Aleppo. The US condemned the Syrian Army and urged Russia to use its influence to stop the strikes. Russia denied involvement and blamed the ‘international coalition’.
Five Hospitals And Two Schools Hit By Suspected Russian Airstrikes In Syria
February 15, 2016
Live Updates: Three hospitals in rebel-held areas of Syria have been struck this morning, causing heavy civilian casualties. The previous post in our Putin in Syria column can be found here. From Ukraine To Amsterdam To Syria, Vladimir Putin Is Running This Poker Table 2016-02-15 19:37:22 Our latest analysis of Russia’s strategy in Ukraine, Syria, […]
Multiple Russian Airstrikes Hit Doctors Without Borders Hospital And Refugee Camp In Syria
February 9, 2016
Live Updates: Russian airstrikes have reportedly hit a hospital run by Doctors Without Borders in Syria’s south and and an IDP camp in the north. The previous post in our Putin in Syria column can be found here. US Allies Feel “Betrayed” By Obama’s Policies In Syria. The Rift Goes Deeper Than The Western Media […]
Putin in Syria: Heavy Civilian Casualties As Aleppo Pounded With Bombs And Shells
December 9, 2015
The previous post in our Putin in Syria column can be found here. Heavy Civilian Casualties As Aleppo Pounded With Bombs And Shells 2015-12-09 16:36:49 Russian jets are reported to have bombed Aleppo today, killing at least 9 people and wounding dozens. According to the Syrian Local Coordination Committees (LCC), a 9-month-old child was killed […]