Tag: Syria’s Idlib
Iran vows to protect civilians in Syria’s Idlib
TEHRAN: Iran said Monday it is committed to protecting civilians if its Syrian regime ally launches a full-scale offensive on the country's last rebel...
Putin, Erdogan hold talks on Syria’s rebel-held Idlib
SOCHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Monday to try to come to an agreement over the Syrian...
Russia says will keep bombing Syria’s Idlib if need be: Ifax
MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that Moscow would keep bombing militant targets in Syria's Idlib Province if need be, but...
Turkey beefing up its troops in Syria’s Idlib
BEIRUT: Turkey sent in military reinforcements Thursday to beef up its positions inside Syria's last rebel bastion Idlib, activists reported, even as the Turkish...
UN: Syria’s Idlib could face worst catastrophe this century
BEIRUT: A top UN official warned Monday that an attack on rebel-held parts in Syria's Idlib in coming months could lead to this century's...
Bombings and air raids kill 4 in Syria’s rebel-held Idlib
BEIRUT: Syrian government and Russian warplanes on Saturday targeted the southern edge of Idlib province with the "most intense" airstrikes in weeks, according to...
Turkey calls for ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib, Russia opposes
TEHRAN: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called for a ceasefire in the rebel-held region of Idlib in northwest Syria on Friday and said an anticipated...
Warplanes strike Syria’s rebel-held Idlib
BEIRUT: Air strikes hit parts of the Idlib region in northwest Syria, the country's last major insurgent stronghold, a war monitoring group and a...
Top US general warns against major assault on Syria’s Idlib
ATHENS: The top US military officer warned on Tuesday that a major Syrian military assault on the rebel-held enclave of Idlib would lead to...
Russia says situation in Syria’s Idlib cannot be tolerated indefinitely
MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday the situation in the rebel-held Syrian province of Idlib could not be tolerated indefinitely, RIA...
Militants must be ‘cleaned out’ of Syria’s Idlib, Iran says
TEHRAN: Iran called on Monday for militants to be "cleaned out" of Syria's Idlib province, as it prepared for talks with Syria and Russia...
Last-ditch talks on to avert battle for Syria’s Idlib
BEIRUT: Key brokers held last-ditch talks on Thursday on the fate of Syria's only remaining rebel-held province, hoping to stave off a government offensive...
UN envoy suggests civilians leave Syria’s Idlib
MOSCOW: The UN envoy for Syria is proposing that civilians evacuate the rebel-held region of Idlib into government-held areas, warning that nearly 3 million...
UN says 1 million children at risk in Syria’s Idlib
BEIRUT: A battle between Syrian government forces and rebels for the northwestern Idlib province could affect the lives of more than 1 million children,...
Daesh fighters move to Syria’s Idlib, clash with factions: sources
Daesh fighters battled Syrian insurgents in the northwestern province of Idlib on Saturday, a monitoring group and a rebel commander said, accusing pro-government forces...