Posts Tagged: Assad
UN Adopts Resolution Demanding Israel Return Populated Territory to Syria
The UN General Assembly on Tuesday adopted a resolution demanding Israel give back territories it captured nearly 50 years ago -- as well as the...
Report: Iran Considers Russian Operations in Syria Threat to Islamic Republic’s National Security
An Iranian official purportedly said that Russian involvement in Syria now poses a national-security threat to Iran, the Saudi-owned daily Al Arabiya reported on Monday. According to the report, Iranian...
Netanyahu to Washington Think Tank: US-Israel Alliance Pivotal for Future of the World (VIDEO)
The US-Israel alliance is "pivotal for the future of world," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told an audience at the Washington, DC think tank American Enterprise Institute on...
Israeli, Russian Pilots to Carry Out Joint Exercise
Russian and Israeli Air Force pilots will begin carrying out joint training exercises, a spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry revealed, Maariv reported on Thursday. Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov...
Report: Assad May Have Requested Russian Support to Stem Tide of Iranian Influence in Syria
The real motive behind Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad's request for Russian military intervention against opposition forces may have been to stem the tide of Iranian influence in...
Report: Netanyahu to Provide Putin With Intelligence in Exchange for Guarantees to Keep Iranian Proxies at Bay
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will offer Russian President Vladimir Putin high-quality intelligence on the situation in Syria, in exchange for Moscow's agreeing to rein...
Iran Vice-Speaker Vows to Keep Up Support for Regional Proxies in Fight Against Israel
Iran will continue to support regional proxies such as Hezbollah in the fight against Israel, Iranian Parliament's Vice-Speaker Mohammad Hassan Aboutorabifard declared on Monday. Speaking to reporters...
Pentagon Laments Russian Sale of S-300 Missile Systems to Iran
The Pentagon expressed disapproval over an emerging Russian missile system deal with Iran, The Hill reported on Tuesday. Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook said the U.S. did not see this "as...
Source: Israel Believes Assad Has No Control of Situation on Golan Border
Israel believes Syrian President Bashar Assad has become so embroiled in civil war, he does not have the capacity to prevent terrorist groups on the country's border with...
Israel Army Preparing for Possible Limited Ground Invasion of Syria (VIDEO)
The Israel Defense Forces is preparing for the possibility of a limited ground incursion into Syria in the case of massive rocket fire from the...
Kuwaiti Columnist Calls for Israeli-Gulf ‘Friendship Society’ With the ‘Friendly State of Israel’
Now is the time to launch an Israeli-Gulf alliance that will act as a counterbalance to the growing regional threat from Iran, a columnist for a Kuwait government newspaper has...
Israel is Secretly Protecting Druze Community in Syria, Hints Leading Lawmaker
Israel has been engaged in secret efforts to protect the Druze community in war-torn Syria, Israeli Deputy Minister for Regional Cooperation Ayoob Kara said on Friday. "The State of Israel is...
Despite Defeats, Hezbollah ‘Setting Aside’ Weapons to Attack Israel
Despite the heavy losses sustained by Hezbollah during its battles in Syria, the Lebanon based terror group has resolved to avoid tapping its cache of weapons...
As Assad Slips in Syria, What is the Best Outcome for Israel?
JNS.org - With the Syrian civil war well into its fifth year, President Bashar al-Assad's government has outlasted many observers' predictions of his demise....
