Idlib (Arabic: إِدْلِب, romanized: ʾIdlib, pronounced [ʔid.lib]; also spelt Idleb or Edlib) is a city in northwestern Syria, and is the capital of the Idlib Governorate.

Idlib, town and capital of Idlib muḥāfaẓah (governorate), northwestern Syria. It is situated in a fertile basin midway between Aleppo and Latakia and is an important textile centre and a market for one of …

Dec 18, 2024 · From Idlib, rebels led by the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, launched an astonishing offensive that toppled Bashar al-Assad and ended his family's five-decade dictatorship in …

Jan 3, 2026 · Idlib is a city in northwestern Syria, and is the capital of the Idlib Governorate. It has an elevation of nearly 500 meters (1,600 ft) above sea level, and is 59 kilometers (37 mi) southwest of …

Apr 16, 2025 · Idlib is controlled by former anti-Assad rebels and serves as a model for a potential future Syria. The city's infrastructure works better than the rest of the country, supported by Turkish...

Nestled in northwestern Syria, Idlib has long been a crossroads of empires, cultures, and conflicts. Its fertile plains and strategic location made it a prize for conquerors from the Hittites to the Ottomans.

Dec 18, 2024 · Idlib, in northwest Syria, has long been a stronghold for Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the rebel group that last week toppled the Assad regime.

Idlib is a major agricultural center in Syria for olive trees, fruit trees, and grapes. During the civil war in Syria, Idlib became the last major refuge for opposition forces.

Dec 13, 2024 · How the rebels governed Idlib offers insight into how they might rule Syria. Experts and residents of Idlib describe their governance as pragmatic and influenced by internal and external...

Idlib is a city in northwestern Syria, and is the capital of the Idlib Governorate. It has an elevation of nearly 500 meters above sea level, and is 59 kilometers southwest of Aleppo. It is located near the …