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Mohammed al-Khatieb

Mohammed al-Khatieb is a Syrian freelance journalist based in Aleppo. On Twitter: @MohAlkhatieb

Tajammu Al-Ezza brigade fighters on an anti-aircraft weapon inspect the sky for helicopters loyal to Syria's president Bashar Al-Assad located in Hama countryside May 6, 2015. Picture taken May 6, 2015. REUTERS/Mohamad Bayoush
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How the Syrian regime forces are attacking opposition under Russian cover

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Mohammed al-Khatieb

A Russian SU-33 naval fighter plane flies during a drill at the Nitka training complex in the village of Novofedorovka, west of the Crimean city of Simferopol, August 27, 2015. Pilots of Russian Navy's Northern Fleet's deck-based aviation are taking part in a military exercise in the Crimea. REUTERS/Pavel Rebrov - RTX1PWT1

Who are the real targets of Russia’s Syria strikes?

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Aleppo residents celebrate Eid al-Adha, despite war

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Villages abandoned as Syrians flee northern Aleppo

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Mohammed al-Khatieb

A rebel fighter of al-Jabha al-Shamiya (the Shamiya Front) fires his weapon at the frontline against Islamic State fighters on the outskirts of Mare town, north of Aleppo March 24, 2015. REUTERS/Sultan Kitaz - RTR4UP7W

IS intensifies attacks outside Aleppo

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Mohammed al-Khatieb

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Is Nusra cooperating with Syrian opposition to support establishing safe zone on Syria-Turkey border?

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Perilous journey for Syrians fleeing to Turkey

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Mohammed al-Khatieb

A money changer calculates the exchange rate of Turkish lira to Syrian pound at his office in the southern Turkish town of Reyhanli November 29,2012. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh (TURKEY - Tags: BUSINESS POLITICS) - RTR3B0WS

Syria’s opposition plans to replace Syrian pound with Turkish lira

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Civil defence members and civilians search for survivors under the rubble of a site hit by what activists said were barrel bombs dropped by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Aleppo, Syria June 21, 2015. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail - RTX1HGJ7

Aleppo once again in the eye of the storm

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Mohammed al-Khatieb

A boy sells fuel along a street in Aleppo February 27, 2013. REUTERS/ Giath Taha (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY ENERGY CONFLICT) - RTR3ED4K

Aleppo's fuel prices quadruple

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad walk inside the government- controlled Hanano barracks after what they said was an offensive against them by Free Syrian Army fighters in Aleppo April 17, 2014. The regime forces said that Free Syrian Army fighters carried an offensive against them by digging a tunnel and blowing up part of the Hannano barracks in an attempt to seize it and failed to do so. REUTERS/George Ourfalian (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT MILITARY) - RTR3LPQX

Why Assad may be helping Islamic State’s offensive

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Mohammed al-Khatieb

IS advances in northern Aleppo

Mohammed al-Khatieb

Mohammed al-Khatieb