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The IDF confirmed that the military launched targeted air strikes on "military infrastructure" in Syria to prevent Iranian arms shipments from reaching Hezbollah.

Assad regime was forced to call a ceasefire after rebel forces responded to the relentless assault on civilian territories in Idlib, Syria.

Over Syrian 1,000 civilians, many of them children, were killed in the first week of February alone as air strikes hit hospitals, schools and markets.

"I have taken a decision: a significant part of the Russian troop contingent located in Syria is returning home to Russia," Putin said.

Macer Gifford left the UK to join anti-Isis fight in Syria in 2014. He spent three years fighting with Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) YPG group.

Suleman was believed to be among some 180 prisoners who were released by Turkey to Isis in exchange for Turkish hostages held by the terror group in 2014.

Russian Kalibr missiles targeted Islamists' command centre near Deir ez-Zor.

Monitors say that the SDF had 'encircled' Raqqa, the de-facto capital of the Isis fiefdom.

Syrian president transfers combat aircraft to bases protected by Russian air-defence system

The US president ruled out a full-scale war in Syria and lashed out at Bashar al-Assad in an interview.

Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi has called on President Trump to fire the embattled press secretary.

Chemical weapons have been used in war since ancient times.

Watch as reporter Mark Lobel faces backlash from Federation of Small Businesses crowd.

Boris Johnson had called for tough measures against the Kremlin.

The Syrian conflict has been ongoing for six years, with no evidence of political will in the West to end it.

However, most people would oppose additional US military action against the Assad regime.

The attack led to President Donald Trump launching a missile strike against a Syrian airbase.

Boris Johnson working with partners to pressure Kremlin to end support for Syria regime.

Tomahawk missiles have been fired against a government airbase in Homs.

'My kids, Ahmad and Aya, and my wife... they were all martyred,' said Abdul Hamid Youssef.

Republican has said that White House policy had emboldened the Syrian dictator.

Sarin was allegedly used but Syria 'categorically denies' the claim.

As the White House struggles to explain its Syria policy, France calls for clarity on the US position.

With multiple infringements occurring every day, one has to wonder whether there is a ceasefire in place at all.

British foreign secretary told peers that Russian involvement in the civil war is a 'fact of life'.

Blast is the first car bomb attack in Syria since the start of a shaky ceasefire in the country.

With Turkey hedging its bets and Jabhat al-Nusra left out, Moscow can plan its next move.

The Security Council also approved providing aid for another year.

65 buses carrying 3,500 evacuees left eastern Aleppo at midnight, the UN has confirmed.

The evacuation plan was threatened after buses were attacked by militants.