### [2025-03-22](/feed/2025/03/22/index.md)

##### Syrian civil war
# Western Syria clashes




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1. [Islamic State militants kill at least 68 people, including 61 civilians and seven soldiers, in Al-Sukhnah, Homs Governorate, Syria. ](/feed/2023/02/17/islamic-state-militants-kill-at-least-68-people-including-61-civilians-and-seven-soldiers-in-al-sukhnah-homs-governor.md) _Context: Syrian civil war_
2. [Turkish airstrikes on a military base in Aleppo Governorate kill at least 16 Syrian soldiers. ](/feed/2022/08/16/turkish-airstrikes-on-a-military-base-in-aleppo-governorate-kill-at-least-16-syrian-soldiers.md) _Context: Syrian civil war_
3. [U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announces "toughest sanctions" on Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and his wife Asma in an effort to end the decade-long civil war in the country. ](/feed/2020/06/17/us-secretary-of-state-mike-pompeo-announces-toughest-sanctions-on-syrian-president-bashar-al-assad-and-his-wife-asma.md) _Context: Syrian civil war_
4. [The British government suspends payments to the so-called Free Syrian Police after a BBC Panorama investigation revealed that the cash has been diverted to the Salafist rebel groups of Nour al-Din al-Zenki and Jabhat al-Nusra, police officers being hand-picked by these groups, dead people appearing on the payroll and some police officers participating in summary executions. ](/feed/2017/12/4/the-british-government-suspends-payments-to-the-so-called-free-syrian-police-after-a-bbc-panorama-investigation-revealed.md) _Context: Syrian civil war_
5. [A day after a Russian sponsored ceasefire with a rebel group agreed a halt of fighting in the last opposition enclave in the capital, Syrian government airplanes and artillery strike rebel-held eastern Damascus suburbs and Ghouta with barrel bombs, killing at least five civilians in the towns of Hamouriya and Zalamka with several case of suffocation from rockets filled with chlorine that were fired at the front lines of Jobar and Ain Terma. ](/feed/2017/08/19/a-day-after-a-russian-sponsored-ceasefire-with-a-rebel-group-agreed-a-halt-of-fighting-in-the-last-opposition-enclave-in.md) _Context: Syrian civil war_
6. [A car bomb strikes a convoy of buses near Aleppo which were carrying evacuees from the pro-government towns of Al-Fu'ah and Kafriya. Over 100 people are killed. ](/feed/2017/04/15/a-car-bomb-strikes-a-convoy-of-buses-near-aleppo-which-were-carrying-evacuees-from-the-pro-government-towns-of-al-fu-ah.md) _Context: Syrian civil war_
7. [The Syrian Army and its allies launch an offensive south of Aleppo. ](/feed/2016/04/6/the-syrian-army-and-its-allies-launch-an-offensive-south-of-aleppo.md) _Context: Syrian civil war_
8. [A bomb explodes in the town of al-Mayadin in Deir al-Zor province near the Iraqi border killing eight. ](/feed/2014/06/14/a-bomb-explodes-in-the-town-of-al-mayadin-in-deir-al-zor-province-near-the-iraqi-border-killing-eight.md) _Context: Syrian civil war_
9. [Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem said he rejects "utterly and completely" that Syrian government forces used chemical weapons, while the U.S. and its allies prepare their forces for an alleged imminent attack, which is said to be "well defined in time and space", limited to targeting command and control, airfields and artillery. ](/feed/2013/08/27/syrian-foreign-minister-walid-muallem-said-he-rejects-utterly-and-completely-that-syrian-government-forces-used-chemic.md) _Context: Syrian civil war_