Idlib

Don't be fooled by al-Sharaa's charm offensive: It may be a trap
Perspectives

Don't be fooled by al-Sharaa's charm offensive: It may be a trap

From al-Jolani to al-Sharaa, the HTS leader's chameleon-like evolution has won him the favour of the Syrian people. But for how long, asks Ramzi Abou Ismail

Ramzi Abou Ismail
26 December, 2024
Syria
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Syrian families join jubilant crowds celebrating this week's fall of Bashar al-Assad's iron-fisted rule in the heart of the rebel bastion of Idlib in northwestern
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Hadia Al Mansour

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Leila al-Shami

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The Assad regime and Russia have bombed civilian areas of Idlib in response to the rebel offensive
MENA
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25 killed as Assad, Russia bomb civilians in Idlib, Aleppo

The New Arab Staff
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Idlib strikes [Getty]
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Russian jet strikes kill 8 civilians in rebel-held Idlib

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Al-Jolani is effectively the leader of Syria's rebellion
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Syrian rebels Idlib [Getty]
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The New Arab Staff
30 November, 2024
The Assad regime has been caught by surprise by the size and professionalism of the Syrian rebel offensive
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What is behind the new rebel offensive in northwest Syria?

The New Arab Staff
28 November, 2024
Officials from Turkey and Qatar inaugurate newly constructed homes for displaced people
MENA
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Qatar constructs two new villages for IDPs in northwest Syria

The New Arab Staff
19 November, 2024
The Assad regime and Russia frequently targets civil infrastructure in Idlib
MENA
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Massive displacement in Syria's Idlib amid Assad regime attacks

The New Arab Staff
31 October, 2024
Muddy pool of water in front of a row of tents
MENA
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Violence spikes in Syria's opposition-held northwest

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
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white helmets
MENA
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Ten killed in Russian strikes on rebel-held Syria's Idlib

The New Arab Staff
17 October, 2024
damaged building with bullet holes in the walls and hole created by a rocket after the Syrian army's attack on Sarmin village of Idlib
MENA
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Thousands flee northwest Syria frontline amid shelling

Oliver Mizzi
04 October, 2024
MENA
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Syrian hospitals face major funding shortfalls, risking closure

The New Arab Staff
05 September, 2024
White Helmets warn Assad could use chemical weapons to stop rebel advances
MENA
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12 Syrian soldiers killed in HTS-claimed suicide attacks

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 September, 2024
A Free Syria's flag is seen next to a poster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad during a demonstration held in front of the Fatih mosque in Istanbul on May 24, 2013
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Turkey Syria border [Getty]
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Turkey's border closures threaten north-west Syria with disaster

Hadia Al Mansour
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Syrians in regime territory vote in parliamentary elections

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
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Hajj 2024: Thousands prepare for holy pilgrimage in north Syria

Hadia Al Mansour

Hadia Al Mansour

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MENA
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Protests against powerful group persist in Syria

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 May, 2024