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Now playing Next no comment Maaret al-Numan becomes ghost town as residents flee bombing At least eight people, including five children, were on Christmas Eve in Russian airstrikes in northwest Syria. 24/12/2019
Now playing Next no comment Special Christmas delivery for US troops in Syria Troops taking part in 'Holiday Express' transported stockings stuffed with gifts to five bases in the country's east. A military band also travelled by helicopter, playing Christmas carols as the troops received their presents. 24/12/2019
Now playing Next Syria Turkey says it has captured the sister of dead IS leader al-Baghdadi Turkish officals say they have captured the sister of dead Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in the northern Syrian town of Azaz. 05/11/2019
Now playing Next Syria Car bomb kills at least 13 in town on Syria's border with Turkey A car bomb killed a dozen people and injured 30 on Saturday in Tel Abyad, a Syrian border town that Turkish-backed forces seized last month. 02/11/2019
Now playing Next Syria ISIS confirms death of Baghdadi, threatens US with revenge The so-called Islamic State confirmed the death of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and vowed revenge against United States. 01/11/2019
Now playing Next no comment Vehicles flying US flags seen near Syria-Turkey border A convoy of about 20 vehicles flying US flags was seen driving near the Syrian border town of Qamisli on October 31, where they had not been present since the United States announced its decision to withdraw from the area. 31/10/2019
Now playing Next World Fight against terrorism far from over despite al-Baghdadi death European leaders are warning that the fight against terrorism is far from being over following the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. The world's most wanted terrorist, and leader of the so-called Islamic State group killed himself during a US military operation in Idlib, northern Syria 28/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria ISIS insider helped in hunt for leader al-Baghdadi An ISIS insider who gained the trust of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was passing on information about his whereabouts to the United States via Kurdish officials, NBC News' Richard Engel reports. 28/10/2019
Now playing Next no comment Video purportedly shows aftermath of US raid targeting al-Baghdadi Video purportedly shows aftermath of US raid targeting al-Baghdadi 27/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria MEP calls for humanitarian corridor for Europe’s children of IS A Belgian MEP has called for a humanitarian corridor to be established to return Europe’s children of the so-called Islamic State (IS). 22/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria Kurds will be removed from Turkish 'safe zone' in Syria The decision comes after talks in the Russian resort town of Sochi. 22/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria Kurdish fighters pull out of Syrian border town for US-brokered truce The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Sunday it had pulled out all its fighters from the border town of Ras al Ain, while Turkish president Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey expects the US to keep its promises on a five-day truce. 20/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria Hundreds of thousands flee Turkey's incursion into northern Syria Turkey military operation in northern Syria has created a fresh wave of refugees. 19/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria Watch: Aleppo souk reopens, representing return to former way of life The market, which was partially destroyed in the fighting that took place in the city, is part of an area listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO for its Arab culture. 18/10/2019
Now playing Next World Picture power: Middle East photographers focus on people behind the news Capturing someone’s life story in a single moment is what Oslo-based photographer Afshin Ismaeli does for a living. 18/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria Turkey's Syria incursion: Can Ankara force NATO to provide assistance? Western countries have widely condemned Ankara for its military operation in northeast Syria, but Luxembourg's top diplomat said they could be dragged into the conflict should Turkey, a NATO member state, trigger the body's defensive clause. 17/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria Watch: Explainer on Turkey’s military incursion into northern Syria Take a look at our video explainer that sketches out what has happened during the first week of Turkey's military incursion into northern Syria. 16/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria Euroviews. With the US absconding, the EU is facing a day of reckoning over Turkey’s Syria campaign ǀ View Apart from the immediate disastrous results for the Kurds who have freed their areas from Islamic State (IS) with tremendous sacrifice, the US troops’ pull-out will have vast security implications for Europe as well. 15/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria What next for Syria as Kurds join forces with Assad? Abandoned by their U.S. allies, the Syrian Democratic Forces are fighting alongside the Syrian army in Manjib. 15/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria Kurds strike deal with Syrian regime as US prepares to withdraw troops Kurdish authorities in Syria said on Sunday nearly 800 close relatives of fighters from the so-called Islamic State (IS) fled the Ain Issa camp in the north of the country, according to AFP. 13/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria IS fighters escaping detention, Kurds warn, adding more will follow "We are still securing jails hosting IS fighters but if this war continues we will be obliged to gather all forces to protect our land and families from this terror," a Kurdish official told Euronews. 13/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria Families of IS fighters in Syria hope Turkish offensive offers way out There’s no doubt that Turkey’s military incursion into Syria has shifted the pieces in the complex puzzle that is the 8-year conflict. The families of IS fighters detained in camps in the country hope it could provide a way out for them. 13/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria Civilian death toll up to 30 in Syria after Turkey offensive: monitor According to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, further casualties include 74 members of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and 49 Syrian rebels aligned with Ankara. 12/10/2019
Now playing Next Syria Erdogan: Turkish offensive 'won't stop' as 100,000 flee homes in Syria "The humanitarian impact is already being felt. An estimated 100,000 people have already left their homes," the UN said in a statement. 11/10/2019
Now playing Next World Former YPG fighter says Kurds 'thrown to the wolves' by allies A British man who fought alongside Kurdish forces in Syria to defeat Islamic State told Euronews the Kurds have been "thrown to the wolves" after Turkey launched a military campaign in the northeast of the country. 11/10/2019
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