Posts Tagged: Bashar al-Assad
Israel Closely Monitoring Jihadis Moving Into the Golan
Haifa, Israel - If jihadi groups fighting to topple Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad succeed, "[i]t's us afterwards," warned Israeli Defense Force (IDF) Chief of...
Report: Syrian Rebels Seize Intelligence Compound Near Golan Heights
Syrian rebel commanders said Sunday that they had seized a Syrian military intelligence compound near the Golan Heights. According to Reuters, sources said the compound...
UN Peacekeepers on Golan To Leave Posts Due to Heightened Security Threats
Times of Israel - The UN peacekeeping force on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights said late Wednesday it would drastically cut back...
50 Years of Syrian Misery
The horrors of today's Syria - repression, civil war, barbarity - resulted from many developments; one of the most important occurred 50 years...
West Promises Increased Political and Material Support of Syrian Rebels
JPost - Western and Arab governments on Thursday pledged more political and material support for the civilian Syrian opposition and called for an immediate...
Syrian Rebel Leader: Assad Must Step Down for Civil War to End
Reuters - A Syrian rebel leader said on Monday there could be no negotiations to end the civil war until President Bashar al-Assad...
Report: Assad Ordered 2008 Killing of Hezbollah Terror Mastermind
A senior Hezbollah official killed in Damascus, Syria in 2008 was done so on orders of Bashar al-Assad, a senior Syrian opposition member has told...
Bashar al-Assad ‘In Tune With Reality’ Jordanian Psychologist Says (VIDEO)
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad met this week with a group of regime-friendly Jordanian activists, one of whom is a psychologist who gave the embattled leader...
After Deadly Week for Palestinian Arabs in Syria, PLO Officials to Meet with Syrian Deputy PM
A PLO delegation headed by senior official Zakaria al-Agha is scheduled to meet with the deputy foreign minister of Syria, Faysal al-Miqdad, in Damascus...
Hundreds Turn Out in Support of Assad, Hezbollah at Australia Rally (VIDEO)
Hundreds of Syrians and left-wing activists assembled in Sydney, Australia Sunday in a show of support for beleaguered Syrian leader Bashar Al-Assad. Waving Syrian flags,...
Syrian Citizens Urge Government to Open Golan Front Against Israel
In a rare move Monday, Syrian TV broadcast citizens urging the government to respond to suspected strikes by Israel on chemical weapons convoys and facilities...
New York Times: Israeli Strike in Syria Damaged Country’s Main Biological and Chemical Weapons Research Center
NY Times - WASHINGTON — The Israeli attack last week on a Syrian convoy of antiaircraft weapons appears to have damaged the country's main research center...
IDF Chief in U.S. to Discuss Syria Chemical Weapons
Israel Defense Force Chief of Staff Benny Gantz arrived in Washington, D.C., Sunday as the guest of his US counterpart, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs...
Report: Hezbollah Sets Up Bases Near Chemical Weapon Sites in Syria
Hezbollah, the Shiite terror organization based in south Lebanon, has set up bases in Syria near locations known to house chemical weapons, Ynet.com reported Monday....
