The Israeli strike on Syria was probably not decisive in preventing Syria from getting a nuclear weapon. On September 6, 2007, Israeli fighter-bombers destroyed a mysterious installation near the …
60 pro-Iranian militants killed in Syria since May
Israel has been accused of dozens of strikes. In June, a series of airstrikes were reported on almost a weekly basis.
Toronto ISIS attacker denied parole, says she will ‘do another attack’ if she is not sent back to Syria
A Syrian-born woman who charged employees at a tire shop in Canada, attempting to carry out an attack inspired by ISIS, was denied parole on Monday after prosecutors said she continues to threaten to …
Israeli drone crashes in Lebanon amid tensions with Syria
Israel said a military drone crashed in southern Lebanon on Sunday as regional tensions ran high, days after a series of cross-border exchanges between Israel and Syria and the killing of a Hezbollah …
Displaced children in Syria’s Idlib sell toys to survive
This is a story about three children who are selling toys in Syria’s Idlib to provide for their family. The siblings Dara, Tamer and Asma were displaced along with their family from a village in rural …
Lebanon PM Slams ‘Dangerous’ Israeli Border Escalation
The Israeli army had said a group of three to five men armed with rifles crossed the UN-demarcated Blue Line in the disputed Mount Dov area, claimed by Lebanon, Syria and Israel. It said the …
Caesar Act sanctions are crippling Syria’s beleaguered health sector
Many hospitals need urgent reconstruction, but sanctions are preventing them from importing critical equipment …
Germany arrests woman accused of joining IS in Syria
German authorities on Tuesday arrested a woman accused of traveling to Syria with her four young children to join the Islamic State group, as well as her brother-in-law, who …
UN: Thousands of Anti-Pakistan Militants in Afghanistan
The report estimated the membership of the Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan at 2,200 and while its leadership has been depleted it still counts among its leaders a Syrian national Abu Said …
Bomb kills eight in Turkish-held Syria town: monitor
A bomb in a Syria border town controlled by Turkey and its Syrian proxies killed at least eight people, including six civilians, on Sunday, a Britain-based war monitor said. The blast from an …