Syria: Landmines Kill, Injure Hundreds in Raqqa
(Beirut) – Homemade landmines have killed and injured hundreds of civilians, including more than 150 children, in Raqqa, Syria since the Islamic State (also known as ISIS)…
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British man fighting Isis in Syria has been killed in Raqqa, sources say
A British man who went to Syria to fight Islamic State has been killed in Raqqa, a month after Kurdish commanders declared the “total liberation” of the group’s de…
What impact will Raqqa’s fall have on Syria’s complex war?
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) — The Islamic State group’s former Syrian stronghold Raqqa has been captured, dealing the jihadists another severe blow, but how does the…
Could battle for Raqqa bring the end of ISIL in Syria?
When ISIL took control of Raqqa in 2014, the Syrian province became the first to fall under the armed group’s full control. ISIL fighters went on a…
UN urges fighting pause in Raqqa, the ‘worst place on earth’
A senior United Nations aid official has urged the international community to do whatever is needed to allow citizens to flee from Raqqa, describing the…
US-led airstrikes kill dozens of civilians in Raqqa, monitor says
U.S.-led coalition airstrikes aimed at dislodging Daesh terrorist group from the Syrian city of Raqqa have cost the lives of 59 civilians in three days,…
Only 1 km remains for Syrian Army to save Raqqa – Photo
US-backed forces are “one kilometer” away from cutting off Raqqa city to the south and imposing a full siege on the Islamic State’s capital in…
Islamic State resists Syrian rebel bid to take Raqqa – Video
The Syrian Democratic Forces, a US-backed alliance, has continued to advance one week after its operation to retake ISIL’s last stronghold in Syria. The forces…
Lavrov: ISIS made deal with PKK/PYD to leave Raqqa
Daesh made an agreement with PKK/PYD to withdraw from Raqqa — its former stronghold in Syria — without armed conflict, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov…
SDF fire killed 311 ISIS terrorists in Raqqa
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Monday announced that 311 Islamic State’s (ISIS) militant fighters were killed in the fourth phase of the Euphrates…