Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Bilal Saab, a former Pentagon ...

The Syrian Free Army "values its partnership with the United States in the fight against ISIS," Colonel Anteri told Newsweek.

When the Syrian regime began to collapse, rebel forces took advantage of the vacuum in power and began to expand their area ...

Former opposition groups — some of whom are U.S.-trained — will be knitted together into new Syrian security forces organized ...

They both went from prison to the army. How much were you paid ... we want to step on your head. Syria is free. Raise your head up high. Syria is free. UNIDENTIFIED GROUP: (Chanting in Arabic).

Advertisement Opposition forces, who fought for 14 years to free the country from the brutal ... Advertisement The Syrian Army already knew it was a losing battle and refrained from fighting.

This movement later merged into the Free Syrian Army (FSA), a coalition of secular and Islamist rebel groups. Alongside the FSA, more ideologically extreme factions gained prominence, including the Al ...

the Free Syrian Army, ended in failure. Those conflicting interests flared as the U.S. and Turkey sought to protect religious and ethnic minorities from the Assad regime while Turkish-backed ...

and that we will have free and fair elections when that ... a semi-autonomous Kurdish administration whose de facto army, the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), spearheaded the fight ...