Bel Trew spent days travelling across Syria – from Aleppo in the north, to the capital Damascus and Deraa in the south – ...

What returning to Syria in the midst of the euphoria and horror of uncovering the al-Assads’ mass graves felt like.

Less than a day after rebels took Damascus in a lightning fast offensive, abandoned Syrian military tanks littered the road. A handful of posters of Mr. al-Assad remained intact on billboards over ...

The announcements came hours after the fighters took a fourth strategic city in a lightning offensive that began on November 27. In just 11 days, the 24-year rule of President Bashar al-Assad came to ...

new video loaded: Uncertainty and Hope on the Road to and from Damascus Thousands of Syrians have been traveling to and from the Lebanese border since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime.

An hour later, we entered Syria. The road to Damascus was wide open. As we neared the capital we could see signs of an army in retreat – military jeeps and tanks, abandoned. Army uniforms ...

Hama lies a third of the way down the 330km (205 mile) road that links Aleppo and Damascus. Its capture will ... Western powers of trying to redraw the map of the region.

Since Assad’s flight from Syria, Israel has conducted an air campaign to strike strategic weapons stockpiles in Syria as well as production sites in the cities of Damascus, Homs, Tartus ...

The rebels - who made a lightning advance over the past fortnight, taking key cities on the road to Damascus - were greeted ... before disappearing off the map.

In the early hours of December 8, groups opposing the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), captured the capital, Damascus, after an 11-day surprise ...

Instead, armed rebels are waiting at the border to greet the families finally returning to their homes. The road to Damascus is still littered with signs of the fighting. All along the highway, men ...

The new ruling entity in Damascus is Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a former branch of al-Qaida and the foremost force in the rebel coalition. HTS previously competently governed Idlib, a city in ...