Posts Tagged: Al Nusra Front Syria
Jihadi Rebrand? Syrian Terror Group Launches New Name, Drops Al-Qaeda Ties
JNS.org - The Syrian terrorist group Nusra Front has announced that it is dropping its affiliation with al-Qaeda and renaming itself in hopes to stave off...
Syrian Rebels: Captured UN Peacekeepers Could be Tried ‘According to God’s Laws’
Ynet - The al-Qeada-affiliated Nusra Front (Jabhat al Nusra) could try some 45 UN peacekeepers currently being held captive by the group, the Syrian Observatory...
IDF Bolsters Troops Near Syria Border to Counter Threat From Civil War
Times of Israel - Fierce fighting between Syrian rebel and government forces over the strategic Quneitra crossing on the Golan Heights has compelled Israel to up...
Syrian Rebels Release Group of Kidnapped Nuns in Exchange for Captive Women and Children
Thanks to Lebanese-Qatari mediation, a group of 13 nuns captured in December 2013 by Syrian rebels were released on March 10. The nuns, along with...
