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Tahrir al-Sham rounds up activists in rural Idlib
Terrorism

2018-04-03

Tahrir al-Sham rounds up activists in rural Idlib

Tahrir al-Sham has deployed its elements at checkpoints in rural Idlib and has been searching out activists critical of the alliance.

Rival alliances resume battle in Idlib, Aleppo
Terrorism

2018-03-27

Rival alliances resume battle in Idlib, Aleppo

Tahrir al-Sham and groups fighting under the auspices of the Syrian Liberation Front have resumed fighting after a truce of more than a week.

ISIS tries to blackmail defectors into returning
Terrorism

2018-03-23

ISIS tries to blackmail defectors into returning

By threatening to expose evidence of their past involvement with the group, ISIS is trying to pressure defectors into joining sleeper cells.

ISIS conducts executions south of Damascus
Terrorism

2018-03-21

ISIS conducts executions south of Damascus

ISIS has been conducting executions in new areas it has seized to suppress civilian resistance to the group and its ideology, activists say.

Iraq treats children affected by ISIS violence
Terrorism

2018-03-13

Iraq treats children affected by ISIS violence

The government is offering psychological support to children who lost their parents to ISIS or otherwise suffered from its actions.

Tahrir al-Sham and rival clash after brief truce
Terrorism

2018-03-12

Tahrir al-Sham and rival clash after brief truce

After a 48-hour ceasefire, the rival alliances resumed fighting in rural Aleppo and Idlib, as the Syrian regime engaged in a new round of strikes.

Jarablus blast follows period of relative calm
Terrorism

2018-03-08

Jarablus blast follows period of relative calm

A deadly explosion near a Free Syrian Army checkpoint in the rural Aleppo city was preceded by another blast in nearby al-Bab.

Ninawa begins compensating those with ISIS property damage
Terrorism

2018-03-05

Ninawa begins compensating those with ISIS property damage

Around 1,850 people from across the province have now received financial compensation for property damaged by ISIS.

Tahrir al-Sham rounds up relief workers in Idlib
Terrorism

2018-03-02

Tahrir al-Sham rounds up relief workers in Idlib

The move is an attempt to take control of relief work and distribute supplies to the alliance's own loyalists, using its own lists, activists tell Diyaruna.

Al-Baghdadi has lost ability to lead: analysts
Terrorism

2018-03-02

Al-Baghdadi has lost ability to lead: analysts

Whether he is dead or alive, wounded or in hiding, ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi can no longer serve as more than a symbolic leader.