The US reportedly used the so-called “Ninja Bomb” about two weeks ago to kill an al Qaeda attack planner.
US military increasingly using drone missile with flying blades in Syria
Ninja bomb’, which uses 100lb of dense material and six attached blades, has been deployed in targeted assassinations …
Coronavirus is out of control in Syria, no matter what the government says
In an act of defiance, Syria’s union of doctors announced last month that 61 physicians had died of the coronavirus in the span of just a few days. The disclosure contradicted the Syrian government, …
My brother Austin asked me to go to Syria with him. Four months later, he was taken | Opinion
I was at the beach with my family when my brother Austin called. His schedule at Georgetown Law School had prevented him from joining us. I slipped into an empty room at the little house we were …
Bring Austin Tice — my journalist brother trapped in Syria — home by Thanksgiving
I was at the beach with my family when my brother Austin called. His schedule at Georgetown Law School had prevented him from joining us. I slipped into an empty room at the little house we were …
Turkey orders arrests over 2014 Kurdish protests
Turkish authorities have arrested scores of people, including members of a pro-Kurdish political party — in connection to violent protests six years ago over Islamic State’s siege of a Syrian Kurdish …
Turkey orders dozens of arrests including opposition mayor
Warrants relate to 2014 protests in Turkey sparked by the seizure of mainly Kurdish Syrian town of Kobane by ISIL.
U.S. to Provide Additional $720 Million for Syria Crisis Response
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun speaks at a news briefing with South Korea’s First Vice Foreign Minister Cho Sei-young after their meeting at the foreign ministry in Seoul, South Korea, …
U.S. Commandos Use Secretive Missiles to Kill Qaeda Leaders in Syria
The specially designed missiles use sharp blades and blunt force, rather than explosive warheads, to kill terrorist leaders.
U.S. to provide $720 million Syria aid; $108 million for South Sudan
The United States said on Thursday it would provide more than $720 million in humanitarian assistance for the response to the crisis in Syria. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun made the …