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Report: ISIS steps up use of chemicals on battlefields in Iraq and Syria
Middle East

Report: ISIS steps up use of chemicals on battlefields in Iraq and Syria

2014: ISIS accused of chemical attacks 02:14 ISIS recently used devices filled with chemical agents against Kurdish forces and civilians in…
Observatory: 6 foreign jihadists killed in Syria air strike
Middle East

Observatory: 6 foreign jihadists killed in Syria air strike

One senior Tunisian Islamic State leader alongside five other foreign jihadists were killed in an air strike near the northeastern…
Syria monitor: Islamic State punishes 94 it said violated Ramadan fast
Middle East

Syria monitor: Islamic State punishes 94 it said violated Ramadan fast

Islamic State militants have punished at least 94 people including five teenagers, accusing them of violations during the Muslim fasting…
More than 50 IS child soldiers killed in Syria in 2015
Middle East

More than 50 IS child soldiers killed in Syria in 2015

More than 50 child soldiers recruited by the Islamic State group in Syria have been killed since the beginning of…
13 dead in Syria regime raids on IS-held town
Middle East

13 dead in Syria regime raids on IS-held town

At least 13 people, among them a child, were killed in Syrian government raids on the Islamic State group-held town…
Blast damages citadel wall in Syria’s UNESCO-listed Aleppo
Middle East

Blast damages citadel wall in Syria’s UNESCO-listed Aleppo

A bomb explosion in a tunnel near Aleppo Citadel in Syria on Sunday damaged a wall of the fortress that…
Two men sentenced to 5 years over Syria’s Nusra Front affiliation
Egypt

Two men sentenced to 5 years over Syria’s Nusra Front affiliation

The Mansoura Criminal Court in Daqahlia sentenced on Thursday two men to five years' imprisonment and acquitted a third one,…
TV station: Syrian army and Hezbollah launch major assault on border city
Middle East

TV station: Syrian army and Hezbollah launch major assault on border city

The Syrian army and its allied militia have launched a major assault on the rebel-held Syrian city of Zabadani, the…
Hitch in US training program for Syrian rebels: Little interest in fighting IS
Middle East

Hitch in US training program for Syrian rebels: Little interest in fighting IS

The number of US-trained Syrian rebels has dropped to less than 100, one year after the Pentagon announced a US$500…
Syrian opposition coordinator: Assad’s departure no condition for dialogue
Egypt

Syrian opposition coordinator: Assad’s departure no condition for dialogue

Syrian opposition coordinator Hassan Abdel Azim said in an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm that a transitional government comprising all opposition…
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