The clashes between militias of the Druze minority and the Sunni Muslim clans killed hundreds and threatened to unravel Syria ...

Syrian opposition fighters have taken full control of the major eastern city of Deir al-Zour from Kurdish-led forces, a monitoring group said on Wednesday. The fighters are led by Hayat Tahrir al ...

Rebel forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham said they took control of Deir al-Zour in eastern Syria. Israel said its extensive strikes were to prevent a future attack.

The eastern province of Deir al-Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.

Armed rebel groups led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham said they took control of Deir al-Zour, a strategic and the largest city in eastern Syria, on Dec. 11.

In 2018, Kimberly Marten wrote “The Puzzle of Russian Behavior in Deir al-Zour,” which investigates the complex relationship between the Russian state and private military companies through the lens ...

Iran started pulling out its military commanders and personnel from Syria on Friday as rebel forces took over the cities of Homs and Deir al-Zour, the New York Times reported.

“There are many like Mazen … (he) is the tip of the iceberg,” said Zeina Baaj, a native of the eastern city of Deir al-Zour, al-Hamada’s hometown, who came to the funeral to pay her respects.

Now, just as Mr. al-Assad needs help to repel a rapid advance by rebel forces, Iran is heading for the exits. ... from Aleppo to Hama to Deir al-Zour and Daraa. Publicly, ...