Azaz
Inside a camp for Syrians fleeing the war in Aleppo
Thousands of civilians forced to flee Aleppo are now displaced within their own country. Many are trying to survive in the northwestern town of Azaz.
US-Backed Syrian Rebels Break Islamic State Siege of Town Near Turkish Border
Islamic State fighters withdrew from frontlines with Syrian rebel forces north of Aleppo on Wednesday as the rebels mounted a counter attack against the jihadist group.
Thousands Flee As Islamic State Offensive Threatens Syrian Rebel Supply Route Near Turkish Border
Friday's advance was the biggest by Islamic State in Aleppo province for two years, bringing the jihadists to within 3 miles of Azaz, a town near the border with Turkey through which anti-government insurgents have been supplied.
Tens of Thousands Displaced As Rebels Battle Islamic State In Northern Syria
Tens of thousands are now trapped by the closed border with Turkey, with some reporting being fired on by Turkish border guards while attempting to flee into the neighboring country.
Secret Hospitals and Corrupt Restaurants: Inside the City Awaiting Syrians Escaping War
VICE News witnessed chaotic scenes in the Turkish city of Kilis, which has become the first port of call for tens of thousands of fleeing Syrians and injured rebel fighters.
Russia Denies 'War Crimes' After Hospitals and Schools Were Bombed in Syria
Almost 50 civilians were killed when missiles hit at least five medical facilities and two schools in rebel-held areas of Syria on Monday, and Turkey has blamed Russia.
Syrian Rebels Behead Captured Islamic State Fighters
Rebels say they held off an Islamic State advance near the Turkish border before displaying the heads of dead IS fighters to jubilant residents. (Warning: graphic photos)
Syria’s Sham Election: A Tale of Two Cities
Bashar al-Assad's reelection might be a theatrical farce, but it is exposing the complexities that lie within the deeply divided country.
Mad Scientists and Upbeat Protests at the Syrian Border
Because civil war's about more than just death and maiming.