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Khaled al-Halabi denied involvement, but the court deemed him responsible for abuse of detainees in Raqqa.

In the northern city of Raqqa, a sea of Syrian flags flooded Al Naeem square and music blared from speakers. It was a place once dubbed the "Roundabout of Hell' when Islamic State fighters controlled ...

US and coalition forces that fought in Syria in 2017 to recapture the city of Raqqa from ISIS could have done more to decrease harm done to civilians living in the city during the months-long battle, ...

The U.S.-led coalition's campaign against ISIS in Raqqa, Syria, contributed to the leveling of the city and presents a "cautionary tale" for future conflicts in urban settings, a new report has found.

An Austrian ⁠court on Monday convicted ​a former Syrian ‌intelligence chief in ‌the city ⁠of ⁠Raqqa of offences including torture and ​sexual assault over the mistreatment of ​opponents of then-leader ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. military could have done more to protect civilians trapped in Raqqa, Syria, as it pummeled the city to rubble during a ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Back in 2015, Jordan Ritter Conn went to Turkey to report on a rebel Syrian soccer ...

RAQQA, Syria, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Five years since Islamic State was driven from its Syrian headquarters at Raqqa, the city is still slowly recovering from the devastation caused by the battle between ...

As you drive through Raqqa’s streets, they are much changed from when U.S.-backed forces reclaimed the city from Islamic State militants. The Islamist militants had called this their capital, and the ...