Idlib - Wikipedia
WEBIdlib (Arabic: إِدْلِب, romanized: ʾIdlib, pronounced; also spelt Idleb or Edlib) is a city in northwestern Syria, and is the capital of the Idlib Governorate. It has an elevation of nearly 500 meters (1,600 ft) above sea level, and is 59 kilometers (37 mi) southwest of Aleppo .
Syria: Who's in control of Idlib? - BBC
WEBFeb 18, 2020 · The northern Syrian province of Idlib is the last remaining stronghold controlled by forces opposed to President Bashar al-Assad. Syrian government forces have been pushing into rebel-held...
Idlib | History, Battle, & Facts | Britannica
WEBMar 19, 2024 · Idlib, town and capital of Idlib muḥāfaẓah (governorate), northwestern Syria. It is situated in a fertile basin midway between Aleppo and Latakia and is an important textile centre and a market for one of Syria’s better agricultural districts. Major crops include cotton, cereals, olives, figs, grapes, tomatoes, sesame, and almonds.
Northwest Syria witnesses most intense military escalation in three ...
WEB31 Oct 2023. A nurse was killed and a doctor and driver were seriously injured on Monday as a result of a guided rocket attack by Syrian regime forces on a car carrying a medical team on a road...
Syria war: Why does the battle for Idlib matter? - BBC
WEBFeb 18, 2020 · What's so important about Idlib? The province - along with parts of Hama, Latakia and Aleppo - is the last stronghold of the rebel and jihadist groups that have been trying to overthrow President...
Idlib Governorate - Wikipedia
WEBIdlib Governorate (Arabic: مُحافظة ادلب / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat Idlib) is one of the 14 governorates of Syria. It is situated in northwestern Syria, bordering Turkey 's Hatay province to the north, Aleppo Governorate to the east, Hama Governorate to the south, and Latakia Governorate to the west.
Syria war: Brutal endgame in Idlib risks spilling over - BBC
WEB27 February 2020. By Jonathan Marcus,Defence and diplomatic correspondent, @Diplo1. AFP/Getty Images. Idlib is Syria's last province largely controlled by rebel groups. The crisis in Syria's...
Syria shells northern rebel-held region of Idlib, killing 7 people
WEBOct 7, 2023 · On Saturday, Syrian artillery pounded towns and villages held by rebels in Idlib province, killing seven and wounding 10, according to the opposition’s Syrian Civil Defense, also known as White Helmets. After more than 12 years of civil war, Idlib is the last major rebel stronghold in Syria.
Reporter's notebook: Idlib, the last Islamist rebel bastion in Syria
WEBMay 11, 2023 · Idlib, the rebel stronghold's showcase city. The road leading from the Turkish border to Idlib , recently taken by UN delegations visiting the areas struck by February’s disastrous earthquakes...
"Targeting Life in Idlib": Syrian and Russian Strikes on Civilian ...
WEBOct 15, 2020 · LAUNCH INTERACTIVE. In each of the 46 incidents, Human Rights Watch found no evidence of opposition military weapons, equipment, or personnel in the vicinity at the time of attack. Most of the...
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