Those who have returned to Tel Rifaat since then were met with an unexpected discovery — a vast network of underground tunnels that local authorities say were dug during the time when the SDF ...

TEL RIFAAT, Syria (AP) — The long anticipated return home for residents of the Syrian town of Tel Rifaat, displaced since 2014, has collided with a painful reality — scars of war, streets lined with ...

streets lined with rubble and ruins standing in place of their homes. Years of fighting and military fortifications have left an unmistakable mark on the town, a key flashpoint in the conflict ...