Syria

Aid groups say conditions in northwest Syria at crisis point

Actor Ben Stiller speaks out on Syria as US warns of intensifying violence

Actor and UN goodwill ambassador Ben Stiller testified before Congress on the dire humanitarian situation in Syria as the U.S. warned of intensifying violence.

Sri Lanka bans face coverings after Easter bombings that killed over 250

Sri Lanka has banned face coverings in the wake of the Easter bombings that killed hundreds of people at churches and high-end hotels.

US-backed troops attack ISIS's last stronghold in Syria

ISIS is now holding onto less than 1 square mile of territory as American-backed troops close in.

Warrior, mother, cancer survivor: Navy cryptologist killed in Syria laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery

Senior Chief Petty Officer Shannon Kent was one of four Americans killed in an ISIS suicide attack in Syria last month. She was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

'Roughly 400' US troops to remain in Syria as observers in 'safe zone'

"Roughly 400" American troops will remain in Syria after the full U.S. troop withdrawal is completed to participate as part of a larger multi-national observer force.

ISIS' last stand in Syria

ABC News' James Longman is on the front lines of the fight against ISIS.

Women and children flee Syria

Women who were sold the false promise of marriage and adventure are living in refugee camps, unaware of where their husbands are and fearful their children may lose their lives.

ISIS forces now cornered in Syria

ISIS fighters are in a standoff with coalition forces and are using civilians as human shields.

Reporter's Notebook: On the ground in Syria during ISIS's last stand, where desperation and sorrow pervades everything

Desperate is the word.

Suicide car bomber wounds 7 in massive blast on Syria-Turkey border

The coalition has ISIS cornered in the tiny town of Baghuz, where 500 members of the terror group have dug in for a brutal, last stand.

Intense fighting underway in eastern Syria over last IS-held village

U.S.-backed forces launch final battle to overtake the village of Baghouz.

White House decision looms as US military continues with Syria withdrawal plan

The U.S. military is proceeding with its 120-day plan to pull all U.S. troops and equipment out of Syria, but White House decision looms to continue with troops removal.

Family of American detained in Syria makes plea to Trump to rescue him

In the hopes that President Donald Trump may be moved to personally intervene, the family of a man detained in Syria for almost two years is going public with their story

Bodies of 4 Americans are returned home after a suicide bombing in Syria

The president met the plane, paying his respects at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware.

3 of the Americans killed in bomb blast in northern Syria identified

The Pentagon has identified three of the four Americans killed in a bomb blast in Syria on Wednesday, the deadliest day for American forces in Syria.

New details released in Syrian terror attack that killed 4 Americans

The team, tasked with gathering military intelligence, was inside a restaurant frequented by US troops when the bomber blew himself up.

4 Americans killed, 3 injured in bomb blast by ISIS in northern Syria

U.S. military officials confirmed Wednesday that two service members, one Department of Defense civilian and one contractor were killed in a bomb blast in Syria.

4 Americans among the dead in Syria attack

Two U.S. service members and two American civilians were among the at least 16 people killed in a suicide bombing in Syria, for which ISIS claimed responsibility.

Graham says Trump's statements have emboldened ISIS in Syria

President Donald Trump was attacked by Sen. Lindsey Graham over withdrawing troops from Syria.

4 Americans killed, 3 troops injured in Syrian terror attack

ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack, which targeted a restaurant frequented by U.S. troops.

4 Americans killed, 3 injured in bomb blast claimed by ISIS in northern Syria

Two U.S. service members and two American civilians were killed in a bomb blast in Syria, the U.S. military confirmed Wednesday.

Why are US troops in the Syrian city of Manbij?

The U.S. military confirmed that American service members were killed in the northern Syrian city of Manbij -- a location that has proven vitally strategic for the U.S.

U.S. service members killed in explosion while on routine patrol in Syria

ISIS identifies alleged suicide bomber responsible for explosion in northern Syrian town Manbij.

American killed in terror attack in Kenya: Officials

Jason Spindler "was tragically among the fatalities," the company he founded, I-DEV International, told ABC News in an email Wednesday.

US troops killed in bomb blast in northern Syria

The exact number of Americans killed wasn't immediately clear.

US military begins withdrawing equipment from Syria

US starts withdrawing from Syria amid policy confusion, official says

Col. Sean Ryan, spokesperson for the U.S. coalition fighting the Islamic State group, says the U.S. started "the process of our deliberate withdrawal from Syria," in a statement emailed to AP Friday.

US military begins withdrawing troops from Syria

A U.S. military spokesman confirmed equipment is now being pulled out of Syria but did not provide details on when the pullout would be complete.

In Egypt, Pompeo defends US withdrawal from Syria

He didn't mention human rights abuses, including the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.

US and Turkey at odds over Syria withdrawal

Despite a visit by National Security Adviser John Bolton to Turkey, Ankara and Washington are at odds over President Trump's promise to withdraw U.S. forces from Syria.

US and Turkey at odds over US withdrawal from Syria, as Erdogan refuses sit-down with Bolton

Despite a visit by National Security Adviser John Bolton to Turkey, Ankara and Washington are at odds over President Trump's promise to withdraw U.S. forces from Syria.

Bolton seems to contradict Trump on US withdrawal from Syria

The president's national security adviser said there is no timetable to remove 2,000 troops.

Amid confusion over Syria withdrawal, Pompeo heads to Middle East to reassure US partners

Amid confusion over a U.S. troop withdrawal from Syria, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo heads to the Middle East to reassure U.S. partners.

US troops may remain in Syria for years

National Security Adviser John Bolton is placing new conditions on President Trump's call for an immediate pullout in Syria.

House Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney: Would be 'devastating' for US to pull troops from Syria 'precipitously'

Rep. Liz Cheney said it would be "devastating" for the U.S. to pull troops from Syria "precipitously," saying it could create an opening for Iran to "dominate" Syria.

'No timeline for US withdrawal from Syria': State Dept. official

As of now, there’s “no timeline for military forces to withdraw” from Syria, a senior State Department official said Friday, adding to the repeatedly changing accounts.

Syrian army poised to enter Kurdish-held town in northern Syria as US prepares for withdrawal

The Syrian army is poised to enter a Kurdish-held city in northern Syria as Turkey threatens to invade the city and the U.S. military plans for withdrawal.

What you need to know about US military involvement in Syria

The first U.S. troops arrived in Syria under the Obama administration in October 2015 to push back ISIS.

What you need to know about US military involvement in Syria as Trump orders withdrawal

President Donald Trump ordered U.S. troops to leave Syria, after declaring victory over ISIS. Here's what you need to know about U.S. military involvement in Syria.

US not 'Policeman of the Middle East': Trump defends Syria withdrawal amid backlash

As bipartisan backlash grows over his order to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria, President Trump framed his decision as a campaign promise kept.

US troops withdraw from Syria

President Donald Trump said American forces were no longer needed in Syria and declared victory over the Islamic state.

Trump orders withdrawal of US troops from Syria

The president tweeted that ISIS has been "defeated."

Chicago woman believed to have been tortured, killed in Syria: Human rights group

A U.S. citizen who had been held by the Assad regime for nearly three years was killed in its custody, according to a human rights group and the State Department.

Over $170,000 raised for bullied Syrian refugee teen after video of alleged incident goes viral

A crowdfunding page for a Syrian refugee in the U.K. has raised over $170,000 after a video of the 15-year-old boy being bullied at school went viral.

Humanitarian crisis in Syria

Some 30,000 Syrians have fled their homes in Idlib after air strikes from Syrian forces leveled homes.

'Lake of blood' feared for Syria's Idlib: ANALYSIS

'Under the Wire' doc explores life and legacy of journalist killed in Syria airstrike

Marie Colvin spent 30 years reporting from conflict zones. Syria proved deadly.

Refugee calamity feared as battle for Syria's Idlib looms large

ABC News visits the border with Syria as the region braces.