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Five rebel groups merge in Hasaka to fight Kurdish militias

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Five rebel groups operating in northern Hasaka province have merged on Friday in one armed group aims to confront powerful Kurdish PYD militia, calling for men in province to join their ranks, according to a video statement . Abu Humam, senior commander in the newly-formed...

US-backed forces take 2 villages from ISIS east of Raqqa

(Zaman Al Wasl)- US-backed Syria Democratic Forces on Friday took two villages from ISIS east of Raqqa city, the group’s de facto capital where the third phase of major offensive to seize it from ISIS has been announced early this week. The rapid gains by the Kurdish-led forces come along...

Syrian Arab women battle IS, social stigma

They are fighting the world's most feared jihadists, but hundreds of Arab female fighters battling the Islamic State group in Syria are also confronting the disapproval of their relatives and society. "I braved my tribal clan, my father, my mother. Now I'm braving the enemy," says...