Raqqa

US-backed forces relocate ISIL elements in Syria

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) affiliated with the United States relocated a number of ISIL terrorist groups from Syria’s Raqqa province to Al-Hasakah province in this country.

Turkey-backed groups shell suburb of Raqqa with artillery

TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – Turkey-backed armed groups renewed bombardment of a number of villages and towns in the northern suburbs of Raqqa in Syria, local Syrian media reported on Saturday.

6 SDF militia killed in armed attack in eastern Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – The local Syrian media said Monday that six SDF militia, which is backed by the US troops, were killed in an armed attack on Friday.

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US forces prepare to build 1st military base in Syria's Raqqa

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Local Syrian sources have said that the US occupying forces are preparing for announcing their first military base in Al-Raqqa, after having withdrawn from the province over three years.

Syrian army launch operation to cleanse Raqqa from ISIL

TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – The Syrian army's ground forces backed by Russian air force began operation to cleanse remnants of ISIL terrorist groups in southeastern province of Raqqa.

13 killed in terrorist attack on bus in Syria’s al-Raqqa

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Media sources reported a terrorist attack on a bus on the outskirts of al-Raqqa in Syria.

Another ISIL prison break reported in SDF-controlled areas

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Local Syrian sources have reported another prison break by the ISIL terrorists in SDF-controlled areas but this time in Raqqa.

US committed war crimes in Syria’s Raqqa: FM

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – Syrian Foreign Ministry sent a letter to the UN Secretary-General and President of UN Security Council on Monday evening regarding the war crimes committed by US-led anti-ISIL coalition in Raqqa Governorate in northern Syria.

Village locals in Syria's Hasakah force US convoy to retreat

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Locals of Tal Ahmed village in Qamishli countryside, supported by a unit of Syrian Arab Army, intercepted a convoy of military vehicles for the US forces that tried to cross near the village and forced it to retreat.

Russia holds drills in northern Syria as Turkey's op. looms

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Russian military has conducted military exercises in areas under the control of Kurdish forces affiliated with the United States in north Syria.