(Zaman Al Wasl)- Abdul Basset al-Sarout, Syrian revolution Icon and vocal supporter, has been detained by former a Qaeda group in northern Idlib province, such a move sparks anger of the opposition activists who demanded his imminent release.   Haya’t Tahrir al-Sham, powerful...

(Zaman Al Wasl)-  Faylaq al-Sham, rebel group operating in Aleppo province, has made a prisoner exchange with Iran-backed Shiite militias, activists told Zaman al-Wasl Tuesday.   The Iraqi militia of al-Nujaba’ that fights in support of Bashar al-Assad in the northern...

U.S.-backed fighters on Tuesday reached the northern entrance of the Syrian city of Raqqa, the de facto capital of ISIS, amid intense clashes and airstrikes on Raqqa's northern and eastern edges, opposition activists said. The latest push by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces brings...

Syrian rebels say the United States and its allies are sending them more arms to try to fend off a new push into the southeast by Iran-backed militias aiming to open an overland supply route between Iraq and Syria. The stakes are high as Iran seeks to secure its influence from Tehran to...