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Al-Qaida's Shadow Still Hangs over Syria's Idlib
[AnNahar] The jihadist group now controlling Idlib province in northwest Syria claims to have broken with al-Qaeda, but analysts say that despite several rebrandings there's no sign it has changed its stripes.Hayat Tahrir al-Sham  (HTS) sealed its hold on Idlib last week after signing a ceasefire with what was left of rival factions in the region.Posted by: trailing wife 2019-01-15 |
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