![]() State Department offers reward for Al-Nusra leaderTrump administration offers reward of up to $10 million for information about Al-Nusra Front leader.![]() Top Syrian rebel commander killed in airstrikeLeader of Fateh al-Sham, formerly Al-Nusra Front, killed in an airstrike during a meeting of the group's leaders.![]() Amnesty: Syrian rebels guilty of war crimesNew Amnesty International report says Islamist rebels and jihadists in Syria are guilty of war crimes.![]() Lavrov, Kerry discuss action against Al-QaedaRussian Foreign Minister and American Secretary of State discuss the need for decisive joint action" against Al-Nusra Front.![]() Al-Nusra Front confirms death of its spokesmanAl-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate confirms Abu Firas al-Suri was killed in an American air strike earlier this week.![]() Pentagon confirms death of senior Nusra memberPentagon confirms it had targeted the spokesman of Syria's Al-Qaeda branch.![]() Syrian Al-Qaeda spokesman affiliate killedSpokesman for Al-Nusra Front, his son and 20 other jihadists killed in the northeast of the country.![]() Jihadists seize key hilltops from Syrian regimeAl-Nusra Front and allied jihadists seize strategic hilltops in northern Syria.![]() Al-Nusra Front leader urges rejection of ceasefireMohammad al-Jolani, head of Al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria, says ceasefire is shameful and should be rejected.![]() Al-Nusra Front boosts presence in AleppoAl-Qaeda's affiliate in Syria brings in reinforcements to Syria's former economic capital.![]() Syria op. urges Al-Nusra to break with Al QaedaTerrorist Al-Nusra Front urged to go mainstream in order to help bring diplomatic end to Syrian civil war.![]() Nusra Leader Calls for 'Revenge' on AlawitesAbu Mohammad al-Golani, head of Al-Nusra Front, calls for escalation against Alawites in revenge for Russian airstrikes.![]() Syrian Fighting Spills Over Into IsraelStray fire from the conflict in Syria reaches into Israel. No casualties or damage yet reported.![]() Former Bin Laden Lieutenant Killed in SyriaA former lieutenant of former Al-Qaeda chief killed in fighting with pro-government militiamen near Idlib.![]() Syrian Rebels Gain Ground Near Regime HeartlandAl-Qaeda and other rebels push back government troops in an area bordering President Bashar Al-Assad's coastal heartland.![]() Syrian Rebels Launch Offensive on City of DaraaRebels including Al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate launch a fresh offensive on the city described as the "cradle of the revolution."![]() Syrian Priest Released After a Week in CaptivityFranciscan priest serving in northern Syria released after almost a week in the hands of allegedly jihadist kidnappers.![]() American Airstrikes Kill Commanders of Nusra FrontSeven members of Syria's Al-Qaeda affiliate, including commanders, killed in American-led air strikes in the northwest of the country.![]() Nusra Front Bomber Kills 25 Soldiers in AleppoSuicide bomber from Syria's Al-Qaeda offshoot blows himself up in a Syrian army outpost in Aleppo.![]() ISIS Beheads 12 Men from Rival GroupsISIS jihadists release new video showing the beheading of 12 men from rival Syrian rebel movements.![]() Rebels Advance on Regime in Northwest SyriaSyrian NGO points once again to rebel pushback as Assad's army falls in Muhambel.![]() Nusra Front Leader: ISIS Caliphate IllegitimateAl-Nusra Front leader Abu Mohammad al-Golani blasts rival ISIS, says the group must "repent".![]() Nusra Leader: We Don't Seek Revenge On AlawitesThe leader of Al-Qaeda's Syria branch says his group will not target the Alawites, despite their support for Assad.![]() Hezbollah: We Killed 20 Members of Al-Nusra FrontHezbollah says it killed over 20 fighters from Syria’s Al-Qaeda wing in the Qalamoun region.![]() Rebels Seize Syria-Jordan Border CrossingRebels backed by the Al-Nusra Front take the last border crossing with Jordan that had been under the control of the Damascus regime.![]() Syrian Troops Regroup After Islamists Take IdlibSyrian government forces regroup outside Idlib, which was taken by an Islamist coalition, including the Al-Qaeda-affiliated Al-Nusra Front.![]() 15 Bodies Found in IdlibBodies of at least 15 people found in Idlib after Al-Nusra front takeover, believed to have been executed by Syrian regime.![]() Jihadist Syrian Rebels Capture Regime HelicopterRebels from the Al-Nusra Front capture four crew members of a regime helicopter which crashed in the Idlib province.![]() Al-Nusra Front Reaffirms Allegiance to Al-QaedaAl-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate denies it planned to break away from the global extremist network.![]() Al-Nusra Front Takes Base from 'Moderate' RebelsAl-Qaeda's Syria affiliate drives Western-backed rebels from military base west of Aleppo.![]() Israeli Al Qaeda Recruit Nabbed Returning HomeArab citizen of Galilee trained in Syria with Al Nusra Front; allegedly was ordered to return to attack Israel.![]() Two Italian Women Freed from Captivity in SyriaTwo Italian aid workers abducted in Syria last summer have been released.![]() Syrian Jihadists Shoot Woman for 'Adultery'Al-Qaeda-linked terrorists continue the rampant executions in war-torn Syria, releasing video of the punishment for 'corrupting the earth.'![]() Suicide Bomber Kills 7 in Northern LebanonSuicide bomber blows himself up in a crowded cafe in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli. Al-Nusra Front claims responsibility.![]() Two Kidnapped Italian Women Appear in VideoTwo women identifying themselves as Italian aid workers kidnapped in Syria urge their government to seek their release.![]() ISIS and Al-Nusra Front Agree to Work TogetherRival rebel groups in Syria reportedly agree to stop fighting each other and work together against their opponents.![]() Syrian Jihadists Capture Key Town Near GolanSyrian insurgents, including fighters from Al-Nusra Front, seize a key city and other areas of Deraa province.![]() Syrian Al-Qaeda Leader Vows to Make Nasrallah PayThe leader of Syria's Al-Nusra Front threatens attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon.![]() Rebels Want Prisoners in Exchange for SoldiersAl-Qaeda-affiliated Al-Nusra Front offers to free Lebanese soldiers in exchange for Islamist prisoners held in Syria and Lebanon.![]() Head of Al-Nusra Front Warns West: You Will PayHead of Al-Nusra Front says airstrikes will not defeat Islamists in Syria, warns against retaliatory attacks against Western countries.![]() Al-Nusra Front Threatens Western CountriesAl-Qaeda-linked Syrian rebel group denounces airstrikes on Syria, threatens to retaliate against Western and Arab countries.![]() Syrian FM: We Welcome Airstrikes on ISSyria's Walid Muallem says his country would welcome foreign airstrikes, as long as they only target terrorist groups such as IS.![]() UN Chief Welcomes Release of Fijian PeacekeepersBan Ki-moon welcomes the release of 45 UN peacekeepers who were kidnapped by the Al-Nusra Front.![]() Fiji Retracts Claim UN Hostages to be ReleasedSocial media posts claiming 45 captive UN troops about to be released denied: 'someone has misinterpreted.'![]() Kidnapped Fijian Peacekeepers to be ReleasedFiji says 45 UN peacekeepers taken hostage by Al-Qaeda-linked rebels in the Golan Heights will be released soon.![]() Al-Nusra Threatens Sunnis in Lebanon"Support us or pay the price," Al-Qaeda's Syrian branch says to Lebanon's Sunni Muslims.![]() Al Qaeda Rebels Try UN Troops Under 'Divine Law'UK-based monitoring group reveals Al Qaeda-linked Al-Nusra Front rebels say they will put 45 captive Fiji troops on Islamic trial.![]() UNSC Demands Release of Abducted PeacekeepersUnanimous UN declaration condemns abduction of UNDOF members by terrorists in 'strongest terms.'![]() Rebels Present Demands for Release of PeacekeepersAl-Nusra Front presents three demands for the release of 43 Fijian peacekeepers kidnapped last week.![]() IDF Expects Syria to Quneitra Rebels TonightIsrael reinforcing on Golan Heights as UN 'strongly condemns' capture of 43 of its peacekeepers by rebel 'terrorist groups.'![]() Mortar Shells Continue to Pound Golan HeightsAs reports suggest Al Qaeda-linked rebel forces captured Syrian side of Israel crossing, shelling of Golan continues.![]() ISIS Captures Largest Oil Field in SyriaIslamist group adds to its resources, seizing oil field and consolidating its hold in the Euphrates corridor from Iraq into Syria.![]() ISIS Captures Key Syrian Border TownISIS seizes control of the Syrian border town of Albu Kamal after a fierce three-day battle with other rebel groups.![]() U.S. Worried About Syria Threat to FlightsWashington seeking changes to security at airports over concern that Syrian terrorists might smuggle bombs onto planes.![]() U.S. Confirms Citizen Carried Out Syria AttackThe United States confirms it believes an American citizen carried out a suicide bombing within Syria.![]() American May Have Carried Out Syria BombingU.S. officials believe an American citizen carried out a suicide bombing in Syria on behalf of an Al-Qaeda-linked group.![]() Syria: 74 Jihadists Killed in Inter-rebel FightingFighting continues among rivals Al-Nusra Front and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). |