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NYT: Secret anti-ISIS strike cell showed reckless disregard for civilian casualties
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By Grayson Quay Published
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The Week Unwrapped: The VP, GPs and refugees
podcast Why are Kamala Harris' approval ratings in freefall? Should the government be able to tell doctors where to work? And why have bananas got Syrian refugees in trouble in Turkey?
By The Week Staff Published
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The ‘besieged’ Syrian province at risk of falling to vaccine skepticism
feature Delta variant hits Idlib as online conspiracy theories threaten jab rollout
By The Week Staff Published
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U.S. military says drone strike killed al Qaeda leader in Syria
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By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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U.S. officials say drone attack targeted remote American base in Syria
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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Twin roadside bombs in Damascus destroy bus carrying Syrian troops, kill 14, state media says
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By Peter Weber Published
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The Week Unwrapped: Exiles, revolting prisoners and sporting health
podcast Will Syrian criminals be allowed home? How did an American prison fall into the hands of inmates? And why are sports stars struggling with their mental health?
By The Week Staff Published
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From the Arab Spring to a refugee crisis: exploring Syria’s decade of civil war
In Depth Ten years after the first battles between Syrian government forces and the armed opposition, no resolution is in sight
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U.S. troops come under fire in Syria day after airstrikes targeted militias
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By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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How Russia is using Syria in ‘Cold War-style stand-off’ with West
In Depth Moscow deploys nuclear bombers to strengthen Bashar al-Assad’s regime - and boost its own power
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Syria’s ‘sham’ presidential election: what is the point?
feature Wednesday’s poll is designed to give President Bashar al-Assad ‘a veneer of legitimacy both at home and abroad’
By Kate Samuelson Last updated
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Why Denmark is stripping Syrians of residency and sending them home
In Depth Copenhagen orders refugees back to Damascus claiming security has ‘improved significantly’
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Who are the ‘Assad torturers’ on trial in Germany?
In Depth Two Syrian men are accused of crimes against humanity during civil war
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Coronavirus in the Middle East: ‘a perfect storm is gathering’
In Depth Millions of refugees in failing states in ‘mortal peril’ from Covid-19 spread
By James Ashford Last updated
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