Free Syrian Army
Survivors Describe Entire Families Being Massacred in Brazen Islamic State Attack on Kobane
Witness and victim testimony obtained by VICE News indicates the militants targeted civilians in a surprise attack on the Syrian border city.
Islamic State Launches Dual Syria Offensives as Fighting Rages On
Reportedly disguised in Kurdish and Free Syrian Army uniforms, Islamic State militants launched simultaneous assaults on Syrian Kurds and government forces.
Rebels, Civilians, and Ex-Islamic State Fighters Are Treated Side By Side at Prosthetics Clinic on Syrian Border
Affiliations and weapons are left at the door of a free clinic on the Turkish-Syrian border, which has fitted more than 1,000 prosthetic limbs to people on all sides of the conflict.
Syria After Four Years: Timeline of a Conflict
As the Syrian conflict enters its fifth year, VICE News looks back at the series of events that led to the worst humanitarian crisis of our time.
United Nations Says Syria Is Willing to Stop Aleppo Bombardment
Assad's government says it will halt aerial and artillery attacks on the city for a humanitarian ceasefire. Meanwhile, the US has announced a deal with Turkey to train and equip the Free Syrian Army.
New Evidence Suggests Israel Is Helping Syrian Rebels in the Golan Heights
A new UN report and incidents witnessed by VICE News reporters seem to indicate that Israel is aiding Syrian rebels in the Golan Heights territory.
Moderate Syrians Desperate to Unseat Assad Are at Risk of Joining the Islamic State
A lack of progress and Western help is compelling supporters of the Syrian opposition to consider joining the Islamic State if the terror group seems most capable of defeating Assad.
Kurdish Fighters Deny Claims of Syrian Rebel Assistance in Kobane
Turkey's president says Free Syrian Army soldiers are on their way to help fight the Islamic State in the besieged Syrian town, but Kurds say that's not true.
The Guy Behind FSA Kittens Has Little Hope for Syria
Since the blog started, things have changed for the worse. With the war showing no signs of coming to an end, and with the Islamic State adding a new layer of horror to proceedings, Syria looks further from peace than ever.
How to Cook Dinner for 20,000 Syrian Refugees
The Bab Al-Salama IDP camp on the border of Turkey is home to thousands of Syrians displaced by the civil war that continues to rage in their homeland. Each day, the kitchen staff there make use of what limited resources are available to feed the...
Airstrikes Pound Islamic State Forces in Syria As Rebels Gain An Unlikely Ally
As Islamic State fighters sweep across northern Syria, airstrikes by the Assad regime may help beleaguered rebels hold them back.
Syrian Rebels' DIY 'Hell's Cannon' Looks Like an Exploding Turkey Deep Fryer
Yet another desperately inventive weapon forged in the Free Syrian Army's scrap-metal workshops.