In Aleppo’s Ruins, Vigilantes Help Syria’s New Rulers Keep the Peace
The Islamist former insurgents now in charge need to build popular support and demonstrate rule of law. And they’re finding ...
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After the collapse of the Assad regime, Syrians are working to preserve their country's heritage
Local and international experts are filling a government void, and have begun the process of mapping and assessing sites ...
Middle East Eye3d
How Syrian mutinies and betrayal sunk Iran's support for Assad
Though Tehran scrambled to help the Assads face off the rebel assault, soldiers were turning on their own commanders ...
UPI6d
Car bomb kills at least 14 women, injures many near Aleppo
3 (UPI) --A car bomb detonated near Aleppo on Monday, killing several people, mostly women, according to Syrian Civil Defense and a human rights monitor. The explosion occurred in the city of ...
Washington Examiner6d
Syrian Civil War: What led to the fall of the regime
On Dec. 8, Syrian rebels entered Damascus ... with rebels holding parts of every major city including Damascus, Idlib, Aleppo, Homs, Hama, and Dier Ezzor. It stepped up attacks on rebel-held ...
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In Aleppo’s ruins, vigilantes help Syria’s new rulers keep the peace
was the first city that fell when the group launched its lightning offensive in November. Before the civil war, Aleppo was Syria’s largest city and its commercial hub. During the conflict ...