Russia Says Airstrike Critically Wounded al-Qaida-Linked Leader
Russia says one of its air strikes in Syria has critically injured the leader of an al-Qaeda-linked jihadist alliance and 12 of his field commanders.
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World View: Turkey Reshuffles Military in Preparation to Attack Kurds in Northern Syria
Contents: Turkey reshuffles top military leaders in preparation for action in Syria; Turkey announces plans for military action against Kurds in northern Syria
Syria: U.S. Warns of ‘Grave’ Consequences If Al-Qaeda Allowed to Control Idlib
Syrian jihadists affiliated with an al-Qaeda offshoot have captured the rebel-held northwestern Idlib province, placing the future of northern Syria “in big danger,” warns the U.S. State Department.
Jihadists Take Control of Syria’s Rebel-Held Idlib
Jihadists on Sunday took Idlib in Syria, after rival rebels withdrew, strengthening their grip over the northwestern city and its province, one of the last beyond regime control.
World View: How to Stop Lone Wolf Attacks in London and Manchester
Contents: Qatar crisis triggered by $1 billion ransom payment to Iran and al-Qaeda; How to stop lone wolf attacks in London and Manchester
Russia, Iran-Backed Syrian Troops Push Back Al-Qaeda-Linked Rebels in Damascus
Troops loyal to the Iran- and Russia-backed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad have reconquered areas in and around the Syrian capital of Damascus that they lost over the weekend after a surprise attack launched by al-Qaeda-linked jihadi rebels and other opposition groups.
World View: Bombings in Damascus, Airstrikes in Idlib, Break Syria’s Ceasefire
Contents: Terrorist bombings in Damascus, airstrikes in Idlib, break Syria’s ceasefire; Russian troops join Americans, Kurds, Sunni rebels in Manbij, Syria; Syria’s Bashar al-Assad says that the Americans are invaders.
World View: Al-Nusra Descendant Claims Credit for Massive Terror Attack in Damascus, Syria
Contents: Al-Nusra descendant claims credit for massive terror attack in Damascus, Syria; Al-Nusra becomes Levant Liberation Committee (LLC) and gains at expense of ISIS
