Hundreds of fighters from Iran-backed Iraqi militias crossed into Syria overnight to help the government fight rebels who ...

Syrian rebel fighters began preparations to seize Aleppo a year ago but the operation was delayed by war in Gaza and ...

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Russia and Iran have offered military and diplomatic support to the Syrian government as it tries to stanch a major rebel ...

Syria's civil war has taken a dramatic turn, with dictator Bashar Assad once again leaning on Russian support after a shock ...

The Lebanese Hezbollah movement, which played a crucial role in defending the Syrian government throughout the neighboring ...

Syrian President Bashar Assad sought to shore up support from his allies on Sunday, after a monitor said a shock rebel offensive saw government forces lose control of Aleppo for the first time since ...

Lebanese armed group Hezbollah does not currently intend to send fighters to northern Syria to support the Syrian army there, ...

Hundreds of fighters from Iran-backed Iraqi militias crossed into Syria overnight to help the government fight rebels who seized Aleppo last week, Syrian and Iraqi sources said on Monday, and Tehran ...

Assad, as China also gave its backing to the regime. At least 300 fighters crossed from Iraq as Tehran said it would provide ...