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Manbij town, threatened by Turkey, counts on US backing

A rowdy mob of over two dozen men on motorcycles streamed into the small square in the center of Manbij. They cheered and waved jerseys of their local soccer team, which had just beat the town's top club. The upset victory was sweet, and their wild chants reverberated, "My people! My people!"...

Regime army sends inexperienced troops to Aleppo

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Hundreds of newly recruited fighters with no military experience have been deployed in the northern countryside of Aleppo province as Turkey seeks to clean border territory from Kurdish militias and regime allies, sources said Thursday. The newly recruited militants...

Eighth convoy reaches Hama from Eastern Ghouta

The eighth convoy carrying civilians and opposition fighters from Eastern Ghouta, a besieged suburb of Damascus, arrived in Syria’s central-western Hama province on Thursday. According to Anadolu Agency correspondents based in the area, evacuees were taken from the towns of Arbin,...

Operation in Eastern Ghouta 'nearly over': Russia

The massive Russian-backed Syrian military offensive in suburbs east of Damascus is almost over, with rebels holed up in just a single town after abandoning the rest of the eastern Ghouta enclave, Moscow said Thursday. A senior official for Jaish al-Islam, the faction that controls the last...