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US commandos kill ISIS leader in Syria raid, civilians also reported dead
President Joe Biden said ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi was killed, But civilians were reportedly killed.
By Ghaith Alsayed and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Russia, Turkey to create demilitarized zone for Syria’s Idlib
The leaders of Russia and Turkey agreed Monday to establish a demilitarized zone in Syria’s Idlib region, the last major stronghold of anti-government rebels where fears had been running high of a devastating offensive by government forces.
US warns Moscow over looming attack in Syrian city of Idlib
The Pentagon says Russia will bear responsibility for the resulting humanitarian crisis in Syria if the Moscow-backed Syrian military attacks the northern city of Idlib.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
US-backed group in last push to defeat ISIS in northeast Syria
A U.S.-backed Syrian fighting force said Tuesday it has begun the final stage of its campaign to clear Islamic State group militants from northeast Syria.
By Philip Issa, The Associated Press
US lacks leverage as assault on Syrian enclave looms
Despite dire U.S. warnings and fears of a humanitarian disaster, the Trump administration has little leverage to stop Russia, Iran and Syria pressing ahead with a massive military assault against Syria’s northwest Idlib province.
Pentagon, White House consider military strike options on Syria
The Pentagon is preparing military options for President Donald Trump to respond if the Syrian government carries through its threat to use chemical weapons against Idlib.
By Tara Copp, AP
US plays down talk of imminent pullout of forces from Syria
The Trump administration is now pledging the U.S. will remain in Syria until the "enduring defeat" of the Islamic State group, a move that could signal open-ended American involvement in the war-torn country.
Russia launches airstrikes in Syria’s rebel-held Idlib
A major offensive is expected in the Syrian rebels' last major stronghold.
Kremlin criticizes Trump’s warnings on Syria
The Kremlin on Tuesday criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s warnings against an expected Syrian government offensive on the opposition’s last stronghold.
The looming final battle for Syria’s rebels: A look at what’s ahead
Why this showdown is seen as a catastrophe in the making.
By Philip Issa, The Associated Press