This is Aleppo today. For the last 5 years ... The building was used as a prison by ISIS before rebel forces occupied the region. Source: The Guardian When Bashar al-Assad was elected the ...

The battle for Aleppo fractured the city along social and economic lines. Whether people here can live together again will help decide the fate of a new Syria.

Mercy Corps has the largest operation inside Syria, after the U.N. Photo credit: Peter Biro Muheeildin, 40, was a lawyer in Aleppo before the war – but when ISIS came to his village, he fled to ...

Syria’s conflict started as one of the popular uprisings against Arab dictators known as the 2011 Arab Spring, before Assad crushed the largely peaceful protests and a civil war erupted ... largest ...

Once Syria’s largest city, Aleppo had been home to nearly four million people, but hundreds of thousands fled. Across Syria millions more have done so during the brutal seven-year war.

The primary source is the online video that has allowed a widening war to ... children. Aleppo Attack Kills 16 at Start of Internet Blackout This graphic video, filmed shortly before a 53-hour ...