Throughout the volatile seven-year Syrian war, conflicting parties routinely produce maps with differing claims of territorial control. Afrin, abutting Hatay to the west and rebel-held Idlib to ...

Security forces of the new Syrian government’s General Security Department enter Afrin on February 6. (SANA) Forces from Syria’s General Security Department entered the northwestern Syrian city of ...

which aims to remove YPG/PKK-Daesh terrorists from northwestern Afrin region of Syria. According to Anadolu Agency’s map, a total of 1,100 square kilometers (425 square miles) of area has been ...

It showed two maps details thousands of mostly Syrian Arab families bussed from Ghouta to Afrin. For Kurdish activists this represents demographic change, the purposeful attempt to change Afrin ...

During Syria's war, Afrin — a majority-Kurdish area in the north — suffered kidnappings by ISIS, airstrikes, sexual violence and torture. I'd last visited Syria before all of that happened ...

Turkish forces and their Syrian proxies carried out an offensive from January to March 2018 targeting Kurdish fighters in the Afrin area. The United Nations has estimated that half of the enclave ...

Turkey has already taken advantage of the new situation by wresting from the Kurds their westernmost outpost in Afrin ... Euphrates Syria proper. What is striking about the present map of Syria ...

Throughout the volatile seven-year Syrian war, conflicting parties routinely produce maps with differing claims of territorial control. Afrin, abutting Hatay to the west and rebel-held Idlib to ...