The former army officer - branded the 'butcher of Hama' for his role in crushing an Islamist uprising in 1982 - died on ...
Jan 21 (Reuters) - Rifaat al-Assad, the brother of the late Syrian President Hafez al-Assad known by critics as the "butcher ...
The brother and uncle of Syrian tyrants, he commanded a unit that killed up to 40,000 civilians in a 1982 uprising against ...
Known for his role in the 1982 Hama massacre, the late member of Syria’s former ruling family oversaw the killing of tens of ...
The huge al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria for years has posed an intractable problem — a destitute and increasingly ...
A third round of retaliatory strikes by the U.S. in Syria resulted in the death of an Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader, who ...
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Facing Alawite backlash, Syria’s new leaders take controversial steps to win loyalty
By Timour Azhari QARDAHA, Syria, Dec 30 (Reuters) - He carried no weapons and helped keep government security forces alive, but Khairallah Dib still needed a promise of amnesty to come out of hiding.
Dec 29 - Syria’s government has ordered soldiers to guard a mass grave created to conceal atrocities under Bashar al-Assad and has opened a criminal investigation, following a Reuters report that ...
Hundreds of people descended on the Curry Mile during a protest on Tuesday night ...
Israeli intelligence has warned Iran is planning to organise a hit against Syria's interim president, as further reports claim former al-Assad loyalists are pouring money into Alawite minority ...
Syrian government forces have taken control of the northern city of Tabqa and the country’s largest dam, wresting them from ...
Two tumultuous weeks saw the fall from power in Syria of the Kurdish-led force that was once the main U.S. partner there, as Washington shifts its backing to the country’s ...
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