Syria

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.

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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.

Syria: Israel carried out air strike in Aleppo

Syria’s air defense systems activated over Aleppo following air strike attributed to Israel.

Satellite footage shows aftermath of Syria strikes

Satellite footage reveals damage caused by recent attacks in Syria. It is believed the attacks damaged arms shipments from Iran.

Syria: 16 pro-Iran fighters killed in strikes 'likely' by Israel

16 Iran-backed fighters reported killed in strikes on eastern Syria, hours after Damascus said it intercepted Israeli missiles at air base.

Syrian army claims Israel carried out an air strike

Syrian media says air strike carried out by Israel targeted the T4 airbase near the city of Homs.

Syria: 11 dead in air strikes attributed to Israel

Hezbollah terrorists among the dead after air strikes attributed to Israel hit pro-Iranian forces south of Damascus overnight.

IDF spokesman drops hint about Syria attacks

'IDF ensuring strategic goals via series of actions,' spokesman says.

Syria: Soldiers killed in attack attributed to Israel

Syrian media reports of an air strike attributed to Israel. Country's air defense systems activated in response.

US soldiers injured in scuffle with Russian forces in Syria

4 soldiers injured when Russian vehicle rams into American forces in northeast Syria.

Watch: Syrian engineers repair pipeline that caused explosion

In Syria, engineers repair gas pipeline after explosion shuts electricity throughout country.

Mysterious explosion in Syria shuts electricity

Syria left without electricity due to gas pipeline explosion.

5,000 Air Force strikes in the last 5 years

IAF releases data on the 'war between the wars' to prevent Iran's military entrenchment in Syria, transfer of weapons to terrorists.

Assad interrupts speech due to drop in blood pressure

Syrian President interrupts speech he was giving to parliament after suffering a brief drop in blood pressure.

IDF attacks in Syria

IAF attacks Syrian army targets in response to attempted attack that was thwarted on the border with Israel.

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IDF thwarts infiltration attempt along Syrian border

IDF soldiers identify terrorists placing explosives near border fence. IDF forces and IDF aircraft fire at the terrorists.

ANALYSIS: How Israel and the US are working to contain Iran

Iranian efforts to expand militarily in Iraq and Syria face fierce opposition from Israel and the US.

US imposes sanctions on Assad's son

Bashar Al Assad's eldest son among 14 Syrian officials placed under sanctions by the US government Wednesday.

DM visits IAF: Israel knows how to use its capabilities anywhere

DM suggests countries of region remember that 'the State of Israel has infinite capacity and we know how to use it.'

Hezbollah promises retaliation

Hezbollah denies attempted attack on Israel, promises to retaliate for death of terrorist killed in Syria.

Syria accuses US of 'terrorist act'

Syrian ambassador to Iran criticizes incident in which US fighter jet flew close to Iranian passenger plane over Syrian skies.

'Syria and Lebanon will bear direct responsibility for attacks'

Defense Min. Gantz meets with senior IDF officials, says Syria, Lebanon, to bear responsibility for attacks emanating from their soil.

Israel's message to Hezbollah

Israel sends message to Hezbollah: Death of terrorist in alleged attack was not intended.

IDF attacks Syrian military targets

Air strike is response to earlier fire from Syria towards the Golan Heights.

Explosions reported near Israel-Syrian border

Israeli civilian car damaged by shrapnel in Golan Heights after explosions heard at Israel-Syrian border.

Assad and allies win majority in parliamentary elections

In widely expected victory, Syrian President's party and allied candidates take 177 seats out of 250 in parliament.

Report: Seven killed in airstrike in Syria

Official Syrian news agency says Israeli planes strike Iranian military sites near Damascus.

Germany arrests two Syrians for aiding Islamist execution

Two Syrians arrested in Germany on suspicion of helping to carry out execution by group linked to Al-Qaeda.