Middle East crisis live: rebel leader urges Syrians to take to the streets to celebrate ‘revolution’
Leader of Islamist rebels that ousted Assad says people should ‘express their joy’ after Friday prayers Here are the latest…
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Three suspected Islamist extremists arrested in Germany
Assault rifle and knives seized as three men suspected of preparing ‘serious act of violence’ Three suspected Islamist extremists have…
Syrians celebrate fall of Bashar al-Assad after five decades of dynastic rule
Citizens dream of a better future but some are wary of Islamist groups claiming to represent them The people of…
US will fear the vacuum that could replace Assad
Washington worries that the overthrow of Syria’s president could lead to a power grab by Islamist groups.
Who are the rebels in Syria?
The Islamist militant group HTS has a long and involved history in the Syrian conflict.
Islamist rebels seize strategic city of Hama from Syrian regime forces
Fighters led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group rout government troops after five-day battle amid sweeping offensive Islamist insurgents have entered…
Seizure of Aleppo threatens Moscow’s foothold in Syria – and the wider region
Assault on Syria’s second-largest city by Islamist militants may tarnish Russia’s reputation as a global player The walls of the…
‘We felt completely lost’: fears over reprisals from Damascus and Islamist rule in Aleppo
Syria’s second-largest city left reeling after anti-government fighters seized control in surprise offensive Middle East crisis – live updates It…
Who are the rebels seizing control of Syria’s second city?
The Islamist militant group HTS has a long and involved history in the Syrian conflict.