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Mar- 2015 -10 March
Dozens escape ISIS-run jail in Syria
Around 95 captives have escaped a prison controlled by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group in northern…
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4 March
Rebels attack Aleppo security building, monitor says dozens killed
(Reuters) – Insurgents attacked a Syrian government security building in the northern city of Aleppo on Wednesday, bombing it and…
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Feb- 2015 -25 February
Syrian Kurds cut IS supply line near Iraq; fears for Christians mount
(Reuters) – Kurdish militia pressed an offensive against Islamic State in northeast Syria on Wednesday, cutting one of its supply lines from Iraq,…
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19 February
Kurdish forces repel major ISIS attack
Kurdish Peshmerga forces have repelled a major attack by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militant group southwest…
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19 February
U.S. identifies 1,200 potential fighters for Syria training
(Reuters) – The United States has so far identified about 1,200 Syrian opposition fighters for potential participation in a U.S.…
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14 February
Kobane: Assessing the devastation
More than 3,200 buildings have been destroyed or damaged during four months of fighting for the Syrian border town of…
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4 February
Syria to Jordan: Help us fight ISIS and al-Qaeda
Syria urged Jordan to work with it to fight ISIS and al-Qaeda’s Syria wing, condemning what it described as the…
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Jan- 2015 -23 January
Syria-related terror arrests up sixfold in UK, police say
Officers made 165 arrests for offences including terrorist financing and attending terror training camp, compared with 25 in 2013 Police…
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23 January
WHO: No new polio cases in Syria for a year
Syria has gone a year without a reported polio case, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, after a massive immunization…
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11 January
Islamic State kills 24 Kurds in surprise attack in North Iraq
(Reuters) – Islamic State militants have killed at least 24 members of the Kurdish security forces in a surprise attack…
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