Syria

Report: Israel strikes Syrian targets after Iranian attack

Explosions reported near Damascus, days after Israeli ship shelled by Iranian-allied forces.

Satellite footage shows aftermath of US strikes in Syria

Image published by space technology company shows buildings destroyed by US air strikes targeting pro-Iranian militias in Syria.

US attacks Iranian-backed militia in Syria

At least 17 members of pro-Iranian militia in Syria killed in US air strike which comes in retaliation for rocket attack in Iraq.

IDF reveals how Israeli woman crossed border into Syria

Military releases results of investigation into incident where young woman crossed border into Syria before returning in a prisoner exchange

'I was looking for an adventure'

Israeli woman who crossed into Syria and was returned home questioned by Shin Bet and handed over to the police.

Why did an Israeli woman cross into Syria?

As conflicting reports emerge about the haredi woman who crossed the Syrian border, more questions remain to be answered.

Syrian sources fume over claims Israel included vaccines in deal

Source in Syria's opposition forces warns: 'Vaccines won't reach Syrian nation, they'll go to those loyal to Assad, and to his family.'

Woman who crossed into Syria lands in Israel

Netanyahu: I spoke twice with Putin, I asked for his help and he worked to return the Israeli woman who crossed the border into Syria.

'Prisoner exchange may signal bigger moves with Russian backing'

Middle East expert says looming prisoner exchange with Syria is likely a 'sign of things to come' in Israel-Syria relations.

Exchange Deal With Syria:

Israeli team heads to Russia to bring back woman held by Syria

Jet carrier Israeli team heads to Russia, is slated to bring back Israeli woman who strayed into Syria. 2 Syrians released in exchange.

Breakthrough made in efforts to return Israeli woman from Syria

Could Israeli woman held captive in Syria be returned to Israel this week? Significant progress reported in efforts to secure her release.

Father of late Lt Shir Hajaj: Has Israel replaced Yad L'Achim?

Herzl Hajaj furious at PM decision to release prisoners in exchange for girl who crossed border into Syria: 'Israel became Yad L'Achim.'

Deal to release Israeli woman held in Syria delayed

Negotiations hit snag after 2 Syrians held by Israel say they don't want to be deported to Syria. Israel hopes deal will be complete soon.

PM: We're in the midst of sensitive contacts over Syria affair

Netanyahu addresses efforts to free young haredi woman who accidentally crossed into Syria.

Israel negotiating with Syria to free woman who crossed border

Russia reportedly mediating negotiations in which Israel would free 2 prisoners in exchange for woman who accidentally crossed into Syria.

Syria claims Israel attacked near Damascus

Syrian media reports the country's air defense system intercepted "Israeli aggression" over Damascus.

IDF foils Iranian plot to spark war on Israel-Syria border

Newly declassified operation reveals IDF special forces units neutralized large explosive devices on border by Iranian agents.

Blinken stops short of recognizing Golan Heights as Israeli

Secretary of State to CNN: Control of the Golan important to Israel’s security. Legal questions are something else.

Russian troops trying to locate remains of missing IDF soldiers

The Russian military says it's attempting to locate remains of 2 Israeli soldiers missing since the 1982 Lebanon War.

Syria claims Israel attacked in southern part of the country

Alleged Israeli attack comes hours after anti-aircraft missile was fired at Israeli UAV over Lebanon.

'There are homes in Lebanon with guest rooms and missile rooms'

Defense Minister gives first-ever interview by Israeli minister to Alghad TV which broadcasts from Cairo.

Syria claims Israel conducted air strike in the Hama area

Syrian military source says the country's air defense systems intercepted the missiles and downed most of them.

US: We provided Israel with intel for Syria strike

Official say Israel carried out airstrike using American intel on Iranian warehouses in Syria used to import material for nuclear program.

Syria reports Israeli air strikes near Iraq border

Syrian media reports Israeli air strikes in the Deir Ezzor district and the city of Al-Bukamal. Pro-Iranian militias reportedly targeted.

Watch: Did Israel carry out latest attack on Syria?

While Syrian gov't sources are pointing the finger for last Wednesday's air strike killing 4 at Israel, Netanyahu's office refuses comment.

Syria claims: Israel attacked targets near Damascus

Syrian Army says country's air defense systems intercepted most of the Israeli missiles that were fired from the Golan Heights.

Terrorists ambush bus in Syria, killing 9

Terrorists believed to be from ISIS ambush three buses travelling down a highway in central Syria.

Syria claims: We thwarted Israeli air strike in Damascus

Syrian media reports that the country's air defense systems thwarted an Israeli air strike near Damascus. One person reportedly killed.

Israeli planes attack Gaza targets, Syria strike suspected

Israel hit Hamas targets in Gaza following rocket barrage over the weekend, Syria claimed it 'downed most Israeli missiles.'

Satellite photos: Syria air strike destroyed weapons factory

Satellite photos posted by ImageSat International reveal damage caused by air strike in Masyaf attributed to Israel.

6 dead in airstrikes on Iranian missile factories in Syria

Airstrikes on Iranian militia bases and missile facilities in Syria leave at least 6 dead, with many more injured, observer group says.

Report: Syria responds to 'Israeli aggression'

Syrian media reports that the country's air defense systems were activated in response to Israeli air strike near Masyaf.

US sanctions Assad's wife

US sanctions Syria’s central bank and several people and entities close to President Bashar Al-Assad.

'Syrians never saw IDF in Damascus, they saw Iranians killing'

Hadeel Oueis is an Arab woman who fled the civil war in Syria. What do many Arabs today think about Israel?

Report: Israeli airstrike kills 19 pro-Iran fighters in Syria

Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says Pakistani militants fighting for Iran killed in airstrike in eastern Syria.

8 pro-Iran fighters dead in airstrikes in Syria

Airstrikes attributed to Israel against pro-Iranian targets in Syria leave 8 dead, including Hezbollah terrorists.

Syria reports Israeli air strikes

Syrian media report Israeli air strikes near Quneitra and Damascus. No injuries reported.

Iran to Israel: The 'hit and run' attacks in Syria are over

Iran vows to defeat any Israeli attempt to harm its role in Syria.

Assad names new Foreign Minister

Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad will replace Walid Al-Muallem, who passed away last week.

Syria: Pompeo visit to Golan Heights a 'provocation'

Syrian government condemns Pompeo visit to the Golan Heights: Such criminal visits encourage Israel to continue its hostile approach.

Before and after: Damages from air strike in Syria revealed

IDF publishes pictures revealing extent of damage caused to targets attacked in Syria.

Watch: IDF attacks Iranian targets in Syria

Footage shows IDF attacking Iranian targets in Syria overnight.

Report:

10 dead, including 5 Iranians, in Israeli airstrikes on Syria

Iranians among the dead in Israeli airstrikes on Quds Force base in Syria. Death toll expected to rise, monitor group says.

Watch: IDF exposes explosives on the border with Syria

IDF forces operate on Syrian border in southern Golan Heights, after bombs found in Israeli territory.

IDF attacks military targets in Syria

IDF attacks targets belonging to the Iranian Quds Force and the Syrian army, hours after IDF discovered explosive device along the border.

Gantz: Syria is responsible for bomb found on Golan Heights

Defense Minister issues warning to Syria after explosive device found on Israeli side of the Golan Heights.

IDF uncovers bomb placed on Israel's northern border

IDF unit discovers explosive device on Israeli border fence near Syrian frontier, within Israeli territory.

Syria’s Foreign Minister dead at 79

Walid al-Mualem in 2012 accused Israel of being behind the ongoing unrest in his country.

Report: 7 Al Qaeda leaders killed in Syria airstrike

US military says it believes seven senior leaders of Al Qaeda terrorist group were eliminated in drone airstrike in northwest Syria.

Killer of French teacher had 'contact' with Syrian jihadist

Anti-terror investigators in France establish that man who beheaded teacher last week was in contact with a jihadist in Syria.

14 jihadists killed in US drone strike in Syria

US Army says it carried out a drone strike against Al-Qaeda leaders in northwest Syria. Monitor says 14 jihadists killed.

'Things are happening' in Syria, says DM Gantz

Gantz describes an evolving security policy according to which "no incident passes without a response from us."

Syrian report: IDF attacked near Quneitra

Syrian media reports Israeli attack on positions used by Syrian army and Hezbollah to gather intelligence on the IDF.

Assad: No relations with Israel until we restore our lands

Syrian President stresses that ties with Israel are conditional on Israel giving up the Golan Heights.

Watch: Possible peace deal with Syria in the makings?

A leading Arab media source is reporting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is seeking normalization of ties with Israel.

Syrian Writer:

'Time to abandon self-destructive resistance against Israel'

Syrian writer Dr. Kamal Al-Labwani: 'It is time to do away with this lie.'

Syria affirms opposition to normalization deals with Israel

Syria makes first official response to Israel's agreements with the UAE and Bahrain: No to any agreements with the Israeli enemy.

Father and son charged in US over joining ISIS

American man who was 14 when his father took him to Syria to join ISIS charged with aiding a terrorist group.

Is Israel holding secret peace talks with Syria?

Growing number of Arab diplomats believe Damascus and Jerusalem are conducting secret negotiations, following signing of Abraham Accords.

Report: 10 killed in alleged Israeli airstrikes in Syria

Airstrikes attributed to Israel kill 10 pro-Iranian combatants in eastern Syria. Weapons depots destroyed.