rebel groups

Syria: Rival rebel groups agree Azaz ceasefire

Two rival Syrian rebel groups in the northern town of Azaz have agreed a ceasefire. The Islamic State in Iraq…

11 years ago

Syrian rebels ban croissants in Aleppo

Syrian rebels in the city of Aleppo have banned croissants as symbols of “colonial” oppression. Syria is a former French…

11 years ago

Warren Rodwell released by Abu Sayyaf after 15 months

Australian Warren Rodwell, who was kidnapped 15 months ago by al-Qaeda-linked group Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines, has been released.…

12 years ago

Free Syrian Army moves its command centre from Turkey to liberated areas inside Syria

The rebel Free Syrian Army (FSA) has announced that it has moved its command centre from Turkey to "liberated areas"…

12 years ago