Idlib

Place in Idlib Governorate, Syria

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Idlib is a city in northwestern Syria, 59 kilometers (37 mi) southwest of Aleppo, which is the capital of the Idlib Governorate. It has an elevation of nearly 500 meters (1,600 ft) above sea level. The city was taken over by Syrian rebel militias at the beginning of the Syrian Civil War in 2011, and by 2017 was the seat of the Syrian Salvation Government.

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Refugee tents to be replaced with homes in Syria Tents are being replaced by new houses in Syria's war torn Idlib, in a bid to give refugees new homes with better living conditions. Over 120,000 refugees across Syria are expected to benefit from the.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:01Published 3 weeks ago

Syrian reporter scoops media award Syrian journalist, Yakeen Bido, who defied her conservative society by reporting in a conflict zone, wins the 'Courage in Journalism' award from the International Women's Media Foundation. Emer.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:42Published on June 1, 2020

Award-winning Syrian reporter scoops media award Syrian journalist, Yakeen Bido, who defied her conservative society by reporting in a conflict zone, wins the 'Courage in Journalism' award from the International Women's Media Foundation. Emer.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:42Published on June 1, 2020

Idlib's displaced: Syrians return home for Eid celebrations In spite of widespread destruction wrought by government bombardment, they missed home and wanted to return for Eid. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 02:08Published on May 26, 2020

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Turkish soldier killed, two wounded in Syria's Idlib, defence ministry says One Turkish soldier was killed and two were wounded in the northwestern Syrian region of Idlib on Friday in an attack on an armoured ambulance, Turkey's Defence Ministry said. Reuters - Published on June 5, 2020
Turkish soldier killed in Syria's Idlib after explosion along M4 highway: ministry A Turkish soldier was killed in the northwestern Syrian region of Idlib on Wednesday after an explosion along the M4 highway, Turkey's Defence Ministry said in a statement. Reuters - Published on May 27, 2020

Roadside bomb in Syria's Idlib wounds Turkish soldiers: Demiroren A roadside bomb exploded in Syria's northwestern region of Idlib as a Turkish military convoy passed by, Demiroren news agency reported on Wednesday. Reuters - Published on May 27, 2020
In Syria's war-torn Idlib, travelling barbers bring children relief At a soccer stadium in Syria's Idlib re-purposed to shelter people displaced by war, children are being offered a service highly sought after since the coronavirus pandemic set in: a haircut. Reuters - Published on May 20, 2020
In Syria's Idlib city, a caravan spreads the word about coronavirus A white caravan splashed with images of the coronavirus roams the streets of opposition-held Idlib city in northwest Syria where a volunteer tell passers-by of the virtues of social distancing and.. Reuters - Published on April 30, 2020

U.S. envoy wants Turkey to press militants in Syria's Idlib U.S. Syria special envoy Jim Jeffrey said on Thursday he hoped Turkey would maintain pressure on militant groups including the jihadist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham in Syria's opposition-held province of.. Reuters - Published on April 30, 2020
Coronavirus: Fears of virus in Idlib refugee camps The UN warns that camps for the displaced in north-western Syria could be devastated by coronavirus. BBC News - Published on March 27, 2020
Turkey says two soldiers killed in Syria's Idlib in attack by 'radical groups' Turkey's Defence Ministry said on Thursday that two of its soldiers were killed in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib in a rocket attack by "some radical groups". Reuters - Published on March 19, 2020
Turkish soldier in Syria's Idlib dies from heart attack Turkey said on Thursday that one of its soldiers had died as a result of a heart attack in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib. Reuters - Published on March 19, 2020

Turkish soldier killed in Syria's Idlib: governor's office One Turkish soldier was killed in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib, the governor's office in Turkey's central Sivas province said on Thursday. Reuters - Published on March 19, 2020
First Russian-Turkish patrol on Syrian highway cut short by protests Russia and Turkey cut short their first joint patrol in Syria's Idlib on Sunday after rebels and civilians opposed to a ceasefire agreement cut off a main roadway to block its path, according to.. Reuters - Published on March 15, 2020
Turkey says agreed with Russia on details of Idlib ceasefire Turkey and Russia have agreed on the details of a ceasefire in Syria's Idlib region after four days of talks in Ankara, Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Friday, adding that joint patrols along a.. Reuters - Published on March 13, 2020	Putin and Erdogan agree that tensions in Syria's Idlib are much lower after deal: Kremlin Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone to his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday, the Kremlin said in a statement, saying both men agreed with satisfaction that tensions in Syria's.. Reuters - Published on March 12, 2020
Turkey says it has largely agreed Idlib ceasefire details with Russia Turkish and Russian officials have largely agreed details of a ceasefire deal in Syria's Idlib region, Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said on Thursday, the third day of discussions between the.. Reuters - Published on March 12, 2020	Turkey will not shy from military action in Syria's Idlib if words not kept President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Turkey will not shy away from taking even stronger military action than in the past in northwest Syria's Idlib region if words are not kept regarding a.. Reuters - Published on March 11, 2020
U.S. says in talks with NATO allies to provide Turkey military aid The U.S. is discussing with its NATO allies what they can offer Turkey in terms of military assistance in Idlib and discussing measures that may be taken if Russia and the Syrian government breaks a.. Reuters - Published on March 10, 2020	Russian delegation to visit Turkey for talks on Syria's Idlib A Russian military delegation will hold talks with Turkish officials in Ankara on Tuesday to discuss a deal which the two countries reached last week for a ceasefire in northwest Syria's Idlib region,.. Reuters - Published on March 9, 2020
Idlib before the war: Carpets, olives and handcrafts What was Idlib like as a place to live when Syria was at peace? BBC News - Published on March 9, 2020	Turkey says ceasefire holds in Syria's Idlib, Russia reports some shootings Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said on Saturday there had been no violations of the ceasefire in Syria's Idlib, as part of an agreement with Russia, while Russia said there have been a few.. Reuters - Published on March 7, 2020
Turkey sees no violations of ceasefire in Syria's Idlib Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said there had been no violations of the ceasefire in Syria's Idlib, as part of the agreement with Russia, the defense ministry said on Saturday. Reuters - Published on March 7, 2020	Ceasefire in Syria's Idlib comes at a cost for Turkey's Erdogan Days before he flew to Moscow to strike a ceasefire deal with Russia to halt fighting in Syria's Idlib, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan warned Syrian government forces to pull back or they would not.. Reuters - Published on March 6, 2020
Russia-Turkey ceasefire broadly holds despite clashes in Syria's Idlib Deadly clashes erupted in parts of northwest Syria on Friday but a ceasefire deal between Russia and Turkey aimed at ending months of intense conflict was largely holding elsewhere in the country's.. Reuters - Published on March 6, 2020	Erdogan says military posts in Syria's Idlib will stand after ceasefire Turkey's military observation posts in Syria's Idlib will retain their current status with the Russian-Turkish ceasefire deal, President Tayyip Erdogan was cited as saying by his office on Friday,.. Reuters - Published on March 6, 2020
Deadly clashes erupt in Syria's Idlib hours into ceasefire deal Deadly clashes erupted in southern Idlib on Friday, hours into a ceasefire deal between Russia and Turkey aimed at ending the fighting in the last rebel-held enclave in Syria. Reuters - Published on March 6, 2020	Russia-Turkey ceasefire will allow more EU aid for Idlib, EU's top diplomat says The EU's top diplomat, Josep Borrell, on Friday welcomed a ceasefire deal between Moscow and Ankara to halt the bombing of Syria's Idlib region, saying the bloc could now step up help for suffering.. Reuters - Published on March 6, 2020
U.N. should try for Idlib no-fly zone after Russia-Turkey ceasefire, Netherlands says A ceasefire deal between Moscow and Ankara in Syria's Idlib region needs to be cemented with a no-fly zone to stop any further bombings of hospitals, Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok said on Friday. Reuters - Published on March 6, 2020	Ceasefire in Syria's Idlib is being observed - RIA The ceasefire in Syria's Idlib that was agreed by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin is being observed and the situation on the ground is calm, Russia's RIA news.. Reuters - Published on March 6, 2020
Turkey retaliated against Syrian military before ceasefire began Turkey staged an attack with a combat drone against Syrian government forces in Syria's Idlib on Thursday before a ceasefire went into effect, destroying military equipment and "neutralising" soldiers,.. Reuters - Published on March 6, 2020	Syria war: Idlib ceasefire between Russia and Turkey begins Intense fighting in the region had sparked fears of a direct conflict between the two countries. BBC News - Published on March 6, 2020
Syria war: Russia and Turkey agree Idlib ceasefire The deal aims to avoid further escalation involving Turkey and Russia in Syria's Idlib province. BBC News - Published on March 5, 2020	Turkish defense ministry says two soldiers died in Syria's Idlib Two Turkish soldiers died and three others were wounded after Syrian government forces opened fire in Syria's Idlib, the Turkish Defense Ministry said on Thursday. Reuters - Published on March 5, 2020
Turkey, Russia agree secure corridor and joint patrols in Syria's Idlib Turkey and Russia agreed to establish a secure corridor along a key east-west highway in Syria's Idlib and hold joint patrols on it as of March 15, the two sides said in a statement after talks in.. Reuters - Published on March 5, 2020	U.S. divided over support for Turkey in Syria, Jeffrey says There is no unanimity in Washington over support for Turkey in Syria's Idlib because of Ankara's purchase of Russian S-400 defense systems, U.S. envoy James Jeffrey said on Thursday. Reuters - Published on March 5, 2020
Erdogan flies to Moscow for Syria ceasefire talks with Putin Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan flew to Moscow on Thursday for talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin over a potential ceasefire in Syria's Idlib, where their militaries are facing off in a war that has.. Reuters - Published on March 5, 2020	Turkey's S-400 purchase serious concern for the United States, Jeffrey says Turkey's purchase of Russian S-400 defence systems is a very serious concern as Washington considers what support to offer over Syria's Idlib, the U.S. special representative for the region James.. Reuters - Published on March 5, 2020
In a bind over Turkey, EU finds money to contain immigration European Union countries offered more money on Wednesday for border policing in Greece and humanitarian aid in Syria's Idlib, but they were in a bind over Turkey as they sought to avert a mass influx.. Reuters - Published on March 4, 2020	Syria war: Satellite images reveal Idlib destruction and displacement Analysts found a third of homes in two towns in the Syrian province were damaged or destroyed. BBC News - Published on March 4, 2020
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Idlib

Place in Idlib Governorate, Syria

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