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A rebel fighter waves at civilian arriving by bus in al-Bab, in the northern province of Aleppo, after leaving al-Waer, the last opposition-held neighborhood of the central city of Homs, on May 5, 2017. (AFP/Zein Al Rifai)

May 7th, 2017 - 11:57 GMT

Are Syria’s ‘De-Escalation Zones’ too Vague to Work?

Key details remain unknown, like what are the borders where the fighting will stop?

Smoke rises from buildings following an airstrike on Jobar, an opposition-held district on the eastern outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus on March 28, 2017.
(AFP/Amer Almohibany)

April 4th, 2017 - 01:16 GMT

All but defeated, Syrian opposition groups continue to launch offensives

Islamist fighters from Nusra Front travel through the northwestern town of Ariha, May 29, 2015. (AFP/File)

June 14th, 2015 - 06:44 GMT

After executing Druze villagers, Nusra Front is just as bad as Daesh

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March 30th, 2015 - 06:18 GMT

'Army of Conquest' rebel coalition establishes operations base in Idlib