Afrin

Syria rescuers cut umbilical cord before pulling newborn alive from rubble

Sole survivor of her immediate family was taken for treatment in nearby town of Afrin, locals say, while relatives spent next several hours recovering bodies of her father, mother, four siblings and an aunt.

Türkiye’s Euphrates Shield Operation – a crucial step for border security

As the country marks the sixth anniversary of the cross-border operation, here's a quick summary of the gains Turkish armed forces made against Daesh and the YPG/PKK in northeastern Syria.

Manufacturing chaos: Russia’s escalation against Turkey’s ally in Syria

Despite recent Russian military escalation against the Syrian National Army (SNA), negotiation remains an essential tool for all parties to draw the future map of control in northern Syria.

Several dead in YPG/PKK car bomb attack at market in Syria's Afrin

At least three civilians were killed, and 10 others were injured in a car bombing by the YPG/PKK terror group in the Syrian city of Afrin early on Monday, Turkish officials said.

Mass grave of PKK/YPG victims found in Syria: Turkish defence ministry

The discovery adds to the accusations that the terrorist group has committed war crimes.

Several killed, injured in terrorist attack in northern Syria

A roadside bomb exploded in the northern Syrian district of Afrin, killing at least three people and injuring three others.

Syrian tribes and US condemn attack on hospital in Syria's Afrin

US State Department says civilian infrastructure must never be a target of military action as Syria Clans and Tribes Council calls on international actors to end support to the terrorist organisations in the region.

YPG/PKK attack on hospital in Syria's Afrin kills many patients

Terrorist attack kills at least 19 civilians, including patients and medical staff, and injures some 27 others, officials say.

Marking ten years of Aalwan’s childhood and Syria’s decade of war

Aalwan al Aalwan, 10, was born just days after Syria's revolt began in March 2011. Since then, he has lost his mother and friends to the ongoing war, and was displaced more that five times. Here's what happened to his country each year of his life:

US condemns consecutive terror attacks in Syria

Washington deeply alarmed by the frequency of such attacks in recent months.

Car bomb attack kills several civilians in Syria's Afrin

At least six civilians were killed and 25 others wounded in the attack for which no group has claimed immediate responsibility.

The global community must do more to rid Afrin of terrorists

It's been nearly three years since a new governance and security infrastructure was put in place in Afrin, Syria - but the menace of terror still haunts its people.