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Dec- 2024 -

4 December

Tsirkon hypersonic missile fired from ship

Russia Says Test Fired Missiles in Eastern Mediterranean Drills

Russia's army said Tuesday it had fired hypersonic missiles during naval and air force drills in the eastern Mediterranean that come as its ally Syria loses ground to Islamist rebels.

1 December

Middle East

Rebel factions seized control of the city of Aleppo, Syria, on November 30, 2024.

Staff Writer With AFP

Syria War Monitor Says Rebels Control Most of Aleppo

Jihadist-led rebels seized Aleppo's airport and dozens of nearby towns after overrunning most of Syria's second city, a war monitor said.

Nov- 2024 -

30 November

Middle East

Destruction in the city of Ahsem after years of Russian bombing in northwest of Syria.

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Says Bombing Anti-Government Forces in Syria

Russia's military said it had bombed anti-government forces in Syria to repel "extremists" that have launched an offensive in Aleppo.

30 November

Middle East

The Third Consecutive Day Of Rebel Advancements Towards Aleppo Continues, on November 29, 2024.

Staff Writer With AFP

Jihadists, Allies Breach Syria’s Second City in Lightning Assault

Jihadists and their Turkish-backed allies breached Aleppo in a lightning offensive against Iran and Russia-backed Syrian government.

Aug- 2024 -

9 August

Middle East

A Syrian soldier gestures during the evacuation of insurgents from a rebel-held area of Aleppo toward rebel-held territory in the west of Aleppo province

Staff Writer With AFP

Fighting in East Syria Kills 11 Civilians: War Monitor

Bombardment by pro-Iranian groups supporting the Syrian government killed 11 civilians in an eastern village under the control of Kurdish-led forces, a war monitor said.

Dec- 2023 -

9 December

Middle East