Search: USA,Jabhat Al Nusra (2 materials)

Syria Talks: The Aleppo Dilemma

... is akin to a miracle given the scope of civilian casualties. Just like weeks ago Assad and opposition groups keep trading accusations blaming each other for violations of the truce and the lack of true commitment to peace talks. Despite the attempts of ... ... eventually starve them out into surrendering. But some militant groups certainly feel empowered by recent attacks, particularly Jabhat Al Nusra. Given the fact that the outcome of events in Aleppo will decide the future of the Syria ceasefire in its entirety ...

13.05.2016

Identifying the Strategy behind Russia’s Air Strikes in Syria

... activists on the ground in Syria claimed that the primary target of fighter jets on that day were not Islamic State fighters but rebel groups north of Homs and in the Hama province. It is worth noting, however, that these rebels include Al Qaeda-affiliated Jabhat Al Nusra, hardline Islamists Ahrar Al Sham, as well as a number of smaller factions. The fact that on the first day of its campaign Russia chose to strike rebels, which reportedly included Western-backed ones, and not ISIS resulted in harsh criticism ...

05.10.2015

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