At least 1,600 civilians were killed in the bombings of Raqqa from June to October 2017, a report of Amnesty International and the Airwars published on Thursday showed.
Amnesty International commented that targeting was "inaccurate" and strikes were "indiscriminate."
Raqqa was the de facto...
The Russian Defense Ministry's top general stated on Friday that the local population in the suburbs of Raqqa has launched an uprising against the United States-backed forces in the city. "The command of the Syrian Democratic Forces and local governments, appointed by the Americans, do not...
President of the United States Donald Trump stated on Saturday that the end of the ISIS caliphate is in sight after the liberation of Raqqa, its de facto capital by US-led Syrian Democratic Forces earlier this week. In a White House press statement issued today, Trump added that the capture of the city...
French President Emmanuel Macron stated on Friday that the liberation of Raqqa, Islamic State's de facto capital earlier this week does not signify an end to the war against the militant group, adding that the establishment of an inclusive political system in post-ISIS Syria is as important as the...
United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson congratulated the Syrian people and the Syrian Democratic Forces on the liberation of Raqqa, the unofficial capital of the Islamic State (ISIS), after the US-led coalition completely drove out the militants from the city earlier this week. In a...
US-backed Syrian troops stated on Tuesday that Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) members have been completely driven out from the city of Raqqa. ISIS militants have held the city as their capital for over three years.
The liberation of Raqqa comes after the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF),...
Around 100 fighters of the Islamic State group (ISIS) have surrendered to the US-led coalition, according to reports from a number of agencies on Saturday. Battles are still ongoing in the city that has been part of an offensive of the US and its allies since June. Some 80% of the city which was the...
The humanitarian catastrophe that ensued in Raqqa was caused by targeting mistakes of United States warplanes and the lack of effort to deliver aid, Russia's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Oleg Syromolotov said on Friday in an interview with RIA Novosti news agency.
While Russia actively works...
The United States-led coalition in Syria has carried out airstrikes on the Islamic State's de facto capital Raqqa and areas around it 250 times in the past seven days, AFP reported on Tuesday citing a US military official.
Earlier, a monitoring group stated 42 civilians were killed in US-led attacks on...
The United States-led coalition in Syria carried out an offensive against the Islamic State's self-proclaimed capital Raqqa on Monday that resulted in 42 civilian deaths, AFP reported on Tuesday, citing a monitoring group. The alarming reports from the city stated that many civilians were caught in the...
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