Syrian government and rebel forces battled for control of high ground on the Aleppo outskirts on Saturday as warplanes bombed the city's opposition-held east relentlessly in a Russian-backed offensive that has left Washington's Syria policy in tatters. In their first major ground advance of...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian rebels on Saturday took the strategic town of Ma’an and  al-Kibriyet village in Hama province from regime forces, activist said. The regime promised its supporters in Hama to turn the situation around and regain the areas it lost, but the situation for the...

Reporting by Oqab Malek (Zaman Al Wasl) Zaman al-Wasl learned that the regime’s command of the air forces has prepared an emergency evacuation plan to evacuate air force equipment from Hama military airport in the event such a need arises. A knowledgeable military source said the Syrian...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Russian air strikes killed at least 21rebel fighters in Hama province, as Russia and regime army wage the fiercest aerial campaign on opposition-held areas in northern Syria. The strikes hit the bastion of Fursan al-Haq Brigade, key unit in the newly-formed The New Idlib Army,...