# syria - Yesterday’s News
Shamima Begum ran away from London to Syria in 2015 to join Islamic State.
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The White House is expected to begin the withdrawal of American troops from Syria in coming days.
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# syria - Thursday 14 February, 2019
Shamima Begum ran away from London with two school friends in 2015.
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# syria - Sunday 10 February, 2019
A Syrian Democratic Forces field commander said his fighters were battling their way forwards this morning.
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# syria - Friday 1 February, 2019
Syrian military and intelligence tracked the broadcasts of Colvin and other journalists covering the siege of Homs to the media centre.
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# syria - Wednesday 16 January, 2019
Nine civilians and five US-backed fighters are among the dead.
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# syria - Monday 14 January, 2019
The US assault on Isis in Syria has been spearheaded on the ground by Kurdish fighters.
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# syria - Friday 11 January, 2019
Donald Trump announced plans to withdraw troops last month.
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# syria - Wednesday 9 January, 2019
Thousands have been left in need of emergency assistance, according to aid workers.
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# syria - Tuesday 8 January, 2019
Trump has also pledged a “prudent” US withdrawal of troops of Syria.
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# syria - Monday 7 January, 2019
A US-backed group yesterday said that it had captured an Irish citizen fighting for Islamic State in Syria.
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# syria - Sunday 6 January, 2019
The Kurdish-led forces said that it had arrested five militants who had been fighting for the Islamic State.
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The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the pair were part of the international anti-jihadist coalition, led by the United States.
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# syria - Wednesday 2 January, 2019
How the ‘weaponisation of healthcare’ is being used as a war tactic.
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# syria - Saturday 29 December, 2018
Conflict in Syria, wildfires in California, political uncertainty in Britain…
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# syria - Thursday 27 December, 2018
They come here under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme.
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# syria - Wednesday 26 December, 2018
Here’s all the news you need to know this morning.
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# syria - Monday 24 December, 2018
The announcement that US troops would leave the war-racked country has shocked global partners and American politicians alike.
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# syria - Sunday 23 December, 2018
Claas Relotius allegedly launched a fundraising campaign for the subject of an article he wrote, but the bank details provided were his own.
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# syria - Friday 21 December, 2018
Donald Trump claims the terrorist group have been defeated in the war-torn country – but is he right?
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# syria - Wednesday 19 December, 2018
Planning for the pullout has begun and troops will begin leaving as soon as possible, a White House spokesperson has said.
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# syria - Sunday 25 November, 2018
A rebel alliance denied they were behind the attack.
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# syria - Saturday 24 November, 2018
Mark Mullan is a finalist for the Irish Red Cross Humanitarian Awards.
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# syria - Wednesday 3 October, 2018
The issue emerged on Monday morning as the troops were preparing to return from UN peacekeeping.
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# syria - Friday 28 September, 2018
Police had yet to identify the target of the planned attack.
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# syria - Tuesday 18 September, 2018
Russia says that Israel was carrying out airstrikes and ‘used the Russian plane as cover’.
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# syria - Monday 17 September, 2018
The move is aimed at preventing a military assault on the rebel-held province.
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# syria - Tuesday 4 September, 2018
The US President has warned Syria against launching an attack on the country’s last rebel stronghold.
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# syria - Friday 27 July, 2018
The two suspected British jihadists were captured by US-backed Syrian forces.
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# syria - Tuesday 24 July, 2018
The Israeli Defence Forces launched two missiles at a Syrian Sukhoi fighter jet.
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# syria - Monday 23 July, 2018
Jordan’s foreign ministry announced in a statement that the kingdom received 422 Syrian citizens.
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# syria - Sunday 22 July, 2018
The White Helmets members and their families will be resettled in Britain, Canada and Germany.
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# syria - Tuesday 19 June, 2018
The Irish infantry group is set to return later this year.
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# syria - Saturday 9 June, 2018
‘Children are growing up in Zaatari refugee camp having never known any other home,’ writes Tánaiste and Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney.
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# syria - Thursday 10 May, 2018
Russia said 28 Israeli warplanes took part in the raids and around 70 missiles were fired in the attack.
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# syria - Wednesday 18 April, 2018
The suspected gas attack reportedly left more than 40 people dead.
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# syria - Tuesday 17 April, 2018
Yury Filatov said it was “absolutely ridiculous” to suggest Russia was covering up any chemical attack.
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# syria - Monday 16 April, 2018
The British Prime Minister said, “We have done it because we believed it was the right thing to do”.
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World leaders are dealing with the fallout of airstrikes ordered following an alleged chemical attack.
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But the potential for a conflict between the United States and Russia was, and may still be, on the brink, writes Larry Donnelly.
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