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Syrian civil war

News and updates about Syrian civil war

Israel and self-defense: Dealing militarily with Syria 'spillovers'

Israel and self-defense: Dealing militarily with Syria 'spillovers'

Syrian 'spillover' rocket hits Golan Heights - again

Syrian rocket explodes in Golan Heights.

Syrian 'spillover' rocket hits Golan Heights - again

Rocket in the Golan, terrorist attack in Hevron

More spillover from Syrian Civil War as armed terrorist attacks IDF soldiers in Hevron. The terrorist was neutralized.

Rocket in the Golan, terrorist attack in Hevron

Watch: Sniper's bizarre reaction after bullet barely misses her

An astonishing video shows a Kurdish sniper laugh after a bullet fired by an ISIS terrorist strikes right next to her. Shock or bravery?

Watch: Sniper's bizarre reaction after bullet barely misses her

US defense officials

Activity at Syrian base where chemical attack originated

Activity associated with chemical weapons spotted by US intelligence as President warns Assad preparing new chemical weapons attack

Activity at Syrian base where chemical attack originated

Trump admin: Assad planning mass chemical weapons attack

White House says Syria preparing for massacre of civilians using chemical weapons, warns Assad he will 'pay a heavy price'.

Trump admin: Assad planning mass chemical weapons attack

Tillerson, Lavrov discuss Syria

Russian Foreign Minister speaks with Secretary of State, urges him to prevent "provocations" against Syrian government forces.

Tillerson, Lavrov discuss Syria

Syrian mortars hit Israel, sparking fire in Golan Heights

For third time in two days, Syrian mortars hit Israeli side of Golan Heights. Fires reported in Israel as result.

Syrian mortars hit Israel, sparking fire in Golan Heights

IDF hits Syrian army following mortar fire

For second time this weekend, IDF responds to stray mortar fire hitting Israel with targeted strikes on Syrian army targets.

IDF hits Syrian army following mortar fire

Stray mortar fire from Syria hits Israel

Mortar shells fired from Syria explode inside Israeli Golan Heights. IDF says mortar fire was not directed at Israel.

Stray mortar fire from Syria hits Israel

Macron: No 'legitimate successor' to Assad

French President says France no longer considers Assad's departure a precondition to resolving civil war.

Macron: No 'legitimate successor' to Assad

Australia halts Syria air operations after Russian threat

Russian threat to shoot down coalition aircraft gets results as Australia 'temporarily ceases' air operations in Syria.

Australia halts Syria air operations after Russian threat

US shoots down Iranian drone over Syria

Iranian drone deemed a threat as it approached training base

US shoots down Iranian drone over Syria

Netanyahu denies Israel is aiding Syrian rebels

Prime Minister denies Wall Street Journal report claiming Israel regularly provides financial aid to rebel groups in Syria.

Netanyahu denies Israel is aiding Syrian rebels

Report: Only 1 out of 7 Iranian missiles reached its target

Israeli report says 3 missiles failed to even reach Syrian territory, 3 others missed their targets entirely.

Report: Only 1 out of 7 Iranian missiles reached its target

'US pilots will not hesitate to defend themselves'

American officials say US will not alter operations in Syria amid Russian threat to treat US aircraft as military targets.

'US pilots will not hesitate to defend themselves'

"I have one message to Iran: Do not threaten Israel"

PM responds to Iranian missile strikes in Syria.

"I have one message to Iran: Do not threaten Israel"

Russia threatens to shoot down US aircraft

Moscow threatens coalition aircraft in Syria after US fighter shoots down Syrian plane.

Russia threatens to shoot down US aircraft

Opinion: Vested interests on Israel's northern border

Why would Israel help the Syrian rebels, and what interest would such a move serve?

Opinion: Vested interests on Israel's northern border

Anti-ISIS coalition downs Syrian aircraft

United States-led coalition shoots down Syrian military aircraft near the city of Raqa.

Anti-ISIS coalition downs Syrian aircraft

Report: Israel giving secret aid to Syrian rebels

Sources tell Wall Street Journal Israel has been supplying Syrian rebels with cash, food, fuel and medical supplies.

Report: Israel giving secret aid to Syrian rebels

Watch: Iran hits ISIS strongholds in Syria after Tehran attack

Iran unleashes medium-range missiles on ISIS targets across eastern Syria in response to ISIS terror attack in Tehran.

Watch: Iran hits ISIS strongholds in Syria after Tehran attack

Report: Syrians treated in Israel carrying resistant bacteria

Study shows nearly 80% of Syrian children brought for treatment in Israel are carriers of bacteria resistant to antibiotics.

Report: Syrians treated in Israel carrying resistant bacteria

International coalition hits pro-regime forces in Syria

U.S.-led coalition destroys unit of pro-regime forces near the border with Jordan and Iraq.

International coalition hits pro-regime forces in Syria

Putin 'convinced' Assad didn't use chemical weapons

Russian President dismisses any suggestion that Syrian President was behind April chemical attack.

Putin 'convinced' Assad didn't use chemical weapons

Mattis: We'll defend our troops

The U.S. is not deepening its role in Syria's civil war but will act defensively when needed, says Defense Secretary Jim Mattis.

Mattis: We'll defend our troops

'Time to eliminate Assad'

Kulanu Minister Gen. Yoav Galant says time has come to be rid of Syrian dictator, crush Iranian regime.

'Time to eliminate Assad'

Assad vows to continue fighting

Syrian President says he will continue to fight the rebels trying to oust him.

Assad vows to continue fighting

Trump urges Russia to ‘rein in’ Iran, Hezbollah in Syria

US President tells Russian foreign minister that Russia must 'rein in' Assad regime as well as Iran and Hezbollah in Syria.

Trump urges Russia to ‘rein in’ Iran, Hezbollah in Syria

Trump approves weapons supplies to Kurds battling ISIS

Move likely to infuriate Turkey, which sees YPG as terrorists.

Trump approves weapons supplies to Kurds battling ISIS

Report: Syria continuing to make chemical weapons

Western intelligence agency finds Syria is continuing to make chemical weapons in violation of 2013 deal.

Report: Syria continuing to make chemical weapons

Report: Putin, Trump agree on Syria safe zones

Russian President says he and US President Donald Trump agree on establishment of safe zones to protect Syrian civilians.

Report: Putin, Trump agree on Syria safe zones

Netanyahu: I told Putin we would cooperate or we would clash

PM Netanyahu recounts how he and Russian President Vladimir Putin began military coordination over Syria, preventing military incidents.

Netanyahu: I told Putin we would cooperate or we would clash

Iran: We'll continue to help Assad

Senior commander says Iran will provide military advisers to Syria for as long as necessary.

Iran: We'll continue to help Assad

Syrian refugees in Israel?

Poll shows Israelis strongly back Trump's bombing of Syrian base after chemical attack, but are divided on accepting refugees into Israel.

Syrian refugees in Israel?

Russia calls for Israeli 'restraint' in Syria

Kremlin calls on all nations not to take any actions which 'undermine Syrian sovereignty.'

Russia calls for Israeli 'restraint' in Syria

Report: Terrorist responsible for hang glider attack killed

PFLP-GC commander responsible for murder of 6 IDF soldiers killed in Syria. Arab outlets claim Israeli involvement in terrorist's death.

Report: Terrorist responsible for hang glider attack killed

U.S. sanctions Syria following chemical weapons attack

Treasury sanctions employees of Syrian research center following chemical weapons attack in Idlib.

U.S. sanctions Syria following chemical weapons attack

Mortar shells explode in the Golan

Three mortar shells from Syria explode in the Golan Heights. IDF retaliates.

Mortar shells explode in the Golan

Dozens of children killed in Syria bombing

Nearly 70 children killed in suicide bombing on buses carrying evacuees away from fighting.

Dozens of children killed in Syria bombing

The deal of the century for an end to the war in Syria

The deal of the century for an end to the war in Syria

White House: Future Syria strikes not out of the question

White House spokesman: U.S. could carry out future military strikes on Syria if its government uses chemical weapons on citizens.

White House: Future Syria strikes not out of the question

Khamenei: Attack in Syria was 'strategic mistake'

Iran’s Supreme Leader condemns American missile in Syria, warns the U.S. will suffer from terrorism.

Khamenei: Attack in Syria was 'strategic mistake'

Miracle in the Golan

'A few inches more and the bullet would have hit her spine,' says father of Aviya Frankel, the Israeli girl wounded by Syrian gunfire.

Miracle in the Golan

'No political solution in Syria if Assad remains'

Ambassador Nikki Haley says she doesn't see a political solution in Syria until Assad is out of power.

'No political solution in Syria if Assad remains'

Pence thanks Netanyahu for Israel's support

Vice President Pence thanks Netanyahu for Israel's strong support for the American action in Syria.

Pence thanks Netanyahu for Israel's support

Likud minister: Syria strike made US regional leader once again

Transportation Minister says US strike in Syria 'restores US leadership' to the Mideast, fundamentally alters balance of power.

Likud minister: Syria strike made US regional leader once again

Israel, NATO powers back US strikes in Syria

US allies praise "courageous" decision to launch air strikes against Assad regime. PM says decision sends message to Iran and North Korea.

Israel, NATO powers back US strikes in Syria

'Missile strikes in Syria a serious blow to US-Russia relations'

Russia suspends information-sharing agreement with US, calls strikes 'act of aggression', says they 'destroy' future of US-Russia relations.

'Missile strikes in Syria a serious blow to US-Russia relations'

Israeli girl wounded by Syrian gunfire

Girl in Golan Heights struck by gunfire from Syria.

Israeli girl wounded by Syrian gunfire

7 dead in US strikes on Syria

Seven dead, nine injured in US missile strikes on Syria. Opposition groups claim Syrian general among the dead.

7 dead in US strikes on Syria

U.S. intelligence: Assad kept some of his chemical weapons

U.S. intelligence agencies suspect Syrian President kept chemical weapons he agreed to surrender in 2013.

U.S. intelligence: Assad kept some of his chemical weapons

Tillerson: Coalition forming to pressure Assad

Secretary of State says steps are underway on international coalition to pressure Syrian President.

Tillerson: Coalition forming to pressure Assad

Yad Vashem head calls for Syria intervention

Chairman of Israel's Holocaust museum calls on world powers to act to end atrocities committed in Syrian civil war after chemical attack.

Yad Vashem head calls for Syria intervention

ISIS conducts mass execution in Syria

Islamic terror group butchers 33 people with 'sharp tools' in mass execution in Syria.

ISIS conducts mass execution in Syria

'Where are you, Arab traitors?'

Arab-Israeli journalist Lucy Aharish blasts 'traitorous' Arab leaders for turning a blind eye to the suffering of civilians in Syria.

'Where are you, Arab traitors?'

'We cannot ignore the situation in Syria'

Minister Uri Ariel says Israel should lead the humanitarian effort to treat Syrian civilians.

'We cannot ignore the situation in Syria'

'The world has been silent on Syria for 6 years'

MK Avi Dichter tells Arutz Sheva that Israel should not intervene in Syria.

'The world has been silent on Syria for 6 years'

Tillerson: Russia should rethink its support of Assad

Secretary of State calls on Russia to think carefully about its support for Syrian President in light of chemical weapons attack.

Tillerson: Russia should rethink its support of Assad

UN: Chemical weapons attack victims show signs of nerve agent

World Health Organization says victims of Syrian chemical attack show symptoms of exposure to nerve agents.

UN: Chemical weapons attack victims show signs of nerve agent