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US Reports Drone Strike in Syria’s Idlib Killed ‘Senior al-Qaeda Leader’

by Jason Ditz | Mar 2, 2025

Last weekend, it was reported that the US attacked and killed Wasim Tahsin Bayraqdar, a “senior leadership facilitator” for Hurras al-Din, in an attack in Syria’s Idlib Governorate. Around that time, it was also being reported another US drone strike had happened in...

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US Reports Drone Strike Killed Senior al-Qaeda Operative in Syria’s Idlib

by Jason Ditz | Feb 16, 2025

A US drone strike against the Idlib Governorate in northern Syria has killed two people, according to reports from the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. US Central Command (CENTCOM) says that one of the slain people was a “senior operative” of al-Qaeda affiliate...

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Hundreds Dead, Fighting Rages as Syrian Islamist Rebels Reach Aleppo

by Jason Ditz | Nov 29, 2024

Beginning late Wednesday, the Syrian Islamist rebel faction Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) launched a major offensive out of the Idlib Province into the Aleppo Province. The result is heavy fighting and airstrikes, and it is now being reported HTS has reached the city of...

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Hundreds Killed in Heavy Fighting as Syrian Islamist Rebels Push Toward Aleppo

by Jason Ditz | Nov 28, 2024

The Syrian Civil War never really ended, but it certainly had quieted down for a time, with various factions confined to various areas, and the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) seeming stuck in Idlib Province. Today the war is flaring up again in a big way. HTS...

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Three Killed, Several Soldiers Wounded in Israel Airstrikes on Northern Syria

by Jason Ditz | Nov 9, 2024

Late Friday, Israel carried out two airstrikes against different targets in northern Syria. One attack targeted the Scientific Research Center and warehouses near al-Safirah, in Aleppo Province, while the other attacked Syrian ground troops in Saraqib, in Idlib...

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Jihadist Group Rejects Turkey-Russia Deal on Syria’s Idlib

by Jason Ditz | Sep 23, 2018

Jihadist Group Rejects Turkey-Russia Deal on Syria’s Idlib | Al-Qaeda still hasn’t issued a statement on their position

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Opposition Says 152 Civilians Killed in Russian, Syrian Airstrikes in Idlib

by Jason Ditz | Sep 27, 2017

Opposition Says 152 Civilians Killed in Russian, Syrian Airstrikes in Idlib | Casualties inflicted over the past week of heavy bombing

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Syrian Airstrikes Kill 22, Injure Dozens in Idlib Province

by Jason Ditz | Jul 8, 2016

Syrian Airstrikes Kill 22, Injure Dozens in Idlib Province | Attacks target al-Qaeda-held border town of Darkush

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