Fourteen years after Syria's civil war began, the nation's new Islamist government faces sectarian conflict on four fronts.

Across the border in Syria, where former President Bashar Assad was unseated in a lightning rebel offensive in December ... waving Kurdish flags alongside the new, three-starred Syrian flag.

Syria’s conflict started as one of the popular uprisings against Arab dictators known as the 2011 Arab Spring, before Assad crushed the largely peaceful protests and a civil war erupted. Half a ...

The new Syrian flag, similar to the independence flag used from the 1930s to the 1960s — black, green and white with three red stars — hung everywhere. In Damascus, if young people in their ...

toppled on Dec. 8 by a coalition of rebel fighters led by the Islamist militia Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS. The sweaters, wrist bands and beanies emblazoned with Syria’s revolutionary flag are ...

A changing reality in Syria Across the border in Syria, where former President Bashar Assad was unseated in a lightning rebel offensive ... waving Kurdish flags alongside the new, three-starred ...

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar said in September 2024 that Israel is in contact with several Syrian rebel groups ... Syrian Kurds hold flags as they gather after Turkey's jailed militant leader ...

On February 26th security forces in Latakia, Syria’s biggest port ... brandishing machetes and al-Qaeda flags. Two days later gun battles erupted in Jaramana, a suburb of Damascus, after ...