Idlib

Confusion over fate of ISIS commander after US-led raid in Iraq

While Syrian officials report one senior leader was captured alive and another killed, uncertainty surrounds the outcome of the high-profile mission.

A member loyal to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) waves an ISIL flag in Raqqa June 29, 2014
Mahmoud al-Hamoud's son sits near tents installed next to his damaged house, as returning Syrians prepare to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2025.

At least two killed, 70 injured as blast rocks Syria's Idlib

 A view of a street damaged by the earthquake, in the rebel-held town of Harem, in Idlib governorate, Syria, February 14, 2023.

No aid in Idlib as Assad army targets rebel-held northwest Syria after earthquakes

A motorbike burns after an airstrike in this screen grab taken from a social media video said to be taken in Idlib, Syria on July 16, 2019

Russian jets bomb opposition-held Idlib - witnesses


Syrian rebels launch car bomb attacks west of Aleppo

Aleppo city has been under full Syrian government control since 2016, when pro-Damascus forces defeated rebels in the east of the city.

The aftermath of a Russian warplane shot down by Syrian rebels in Idlib, Syria

Erdogan: Turkey may attack Syria's Idlib if situation remains unresolved

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces, backed by Russian air power, have since last week rapidly advanced on Idlib. They have taken dozens of towns upending the last major rebel-held stronghold.

Syrian President Bashar al Assad visits Syrian army troops in war-torn northwestern Idlib province, Syria, October 22, 2019

UN says around 350,0000 people have fled Idlib since Dec. 1

Russian jets and Syrian artillery have pounded towns and villages in recent weeks in a renewed assault backed by pro-Iranian militias that aimed at clearing the opposition.

A CLOWN and cartoon characters entertain displaced Syrian refugee children during the Muslim holiday of Eid al- Fitr, in an olive grove in Syria’s Idlib countryside on June 4.

Idlib Residents: Limited UN Aid Plan Will ‘Finish Us Off’

Russian closure of two out of four aid-crossing points, insistence on six-month rather than year-long program, has war-weary Syrians even more on edge

TRUCKS CARRY belongings of people fleeing Maarat al-Numan, in northern Idlib, Syria, this week.

Over 230,000 people flee Idlib in two-week Russian-backed offensive - UN

Most people had fled the city of Maarat al-Numan, towns and villages in southern Idlib province, Idlib city, and camps along the Syrian-Turkish border, OCHA said.

SYRIAN CIVIL DEFENSE members inspect the damage at a site hit by air strikes on Tuesday, in the town of Khan Sheikhoun in rebel-held Idlib

Turkish aid group says 120,000 fleeing attacks in Syria's Idlib

Tosun said the camp for families will have 500 tents and can expand.

Turkish and Russian military vehicles return following a joint patrol in northeast Syria, as they are pictured from near the Turkish border town of Kiziltepe in Mardin province, Turkey, November 1, 2019

Syrian air strikes on Idlib markets kill at least 11

Photos and videos posted by the group on Twitter showed victims being carried away from demolished produce stands and charred vehicles.

People walk past a damaged building in the city of Idlib on May 31, 2019.

With Turkey distracted, Syrian regime and Russia pressure Idlib

Over the last week increased airstrikes in Idlib have seen civilians driven from homes and claims in local and regional Arabic media that the Syrian regime is preparing for a major offensive.

People walk past a damaged building in the city of Idlib on May 31, 2019.

Warplanes strike Syria's Idlib despite ceasefire - monitor, rebel

Idlib, in Syria's northwest corner, is the last big chunk of territory still in rebel hands after more than eight years of civil war.

A general view shows Khan Sheikhoun in the southern countryside of Idlib March 16, 2015

Russia says U.S. strikes in Syria's Idlib put ceasefire at risk - reports

TASS news agency, citing the Russian defense ministry, said the United States had forewarned neither Russia nor Turkey about the strikes.

People walk past a damaged building in the city of Idlib on May 31, 2019.