Scott Ritter / TruthdigApr 20, 2018
The U.S., the U.K. and France launched the attack even though they had no solid evidence that the Assad regime had used chemical warfare. The allies' action was little more than a propaganda exercise. Dig deeper ( 23 Min. Read )
BASSEM MROUE / The Associated PressApr 16, 2018
The main hospital, courthouse and municipal buildings are largely rubble—testimony to the intense government assault the town has been subjected to since being seized by the rebels six years ago. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentApr 8, 2018
A Saudi-backed fundamentalist militia alleges that the Assad government dropped a barrel bomb full of chlorine and other chemicals on the rebel enclave of Douma. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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ZEINA KARAM and BASSEM MROUE / The Associated PressMar 28, 2018
The Army of Islam, one of Syria’s most powerful armed opposition groups, stands alone in eastern Ghouta, its fighters facing a stark choice: Surrender or die. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
BASSEM MROUE and PHILIP ISSA / The Associated PressMar 12, 2018
Parallel offensives waged by Turkey and the Syrian government on separate towns on Monday compound a 'catastrophic' humanitarian situation. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 13, 2016
Josh Rogin of The Washington Post has caused a stir by noticing something that Secretary of State John Kerry said at Aspen last month. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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