Posts Tagged: Hezbollah Syria
Syrian Troops Exchange Fire With Lebanese Army, Armed Groups in Northeast Lebanon
Syrian troops exchanged fire with Lebanese soldiers and armed groups in northeast Lebanon overnight and into Monday in a new round of clashes along the border. The mountainous frontier has been a flashpoint in the three months since...
Iran in Direct Contact With Groups in Syria’s New Leadership, Iranian Official Says
Iran has opened a direct line of communication with rebels in Syria's new leadership since its ally Bashar al-Assad was ousted, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Monday, in an attempt to "prevent a...
Iran, Hezbollah Aim to Bolster Syria’s Assad as Rebels Bear Down on Homs
Iran will send missiles, drones, and more advisers to Syria, a senior Iranian official said on Friday as rebel forces advanced on the central city of Homs and Kurds...
Israel Shifts to Deadlier Strikes on Iran-Linked Targets in Syria
Israel is carrying out an unprecedented wave of deadly strikes in Syria targeting cargo trucks, infrastructure, and people involved in Iran's weapons lifeline to its...
Syrian Opposition Figure: Hezbollah Refuses to Return Missiles, Tanks to Syria
JNS.org - In an interview with the Al-Arabiya Network (Saudi Arabia) on Aug. 26, Syrian opposition activist Asaad Al-Zubi stated that Hezbollah refuses to return weapons...
Video Provides Rare Glimpse Into Hezbollah’s Entrenchment in Southern Syria
JNS.org - Early on Wednesday, the Syrian Arab Army reported that the Israel Defense Forces fired a number of surface-to-surface missiles from the Golan Heights at...
‘In Syria, Hezbollah Learned How to Go on the Offensive,’ Says IDF Intelligence Officer
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces are developing upgraded intelligence and firepower strike capabilities and is drilling these new abilities on a regular basis. At the...
Report: Hezbollah Mobilizing Missiles From Syria to South Lebanon
JNS.org - Hezbollah has begun mobilizing missiles from Syria to southern Lebanon in a bid to counter a potential Israeli airstrike, rebel-affiliated media outlets in Syria...
Hezbollah, Iranian Positions Not Hit in Syria Strike, Hezbollah Source Says
A senior Hezbollah source said on Monday neither the group nor Iranian positions in Syria had been struck last week during what Syrian state media...
Defense Officials: Hezbollah Will Hide Its Activities in Syrian Golan
JNS.org - Israeli defense officials believe Iranian proxy Hezbollah will try to conceal its activities to resurrect its military infrastructure and capabilities in the Syrian Golan Heights,...
Hezbollah Role in Syrian South Exposes Limits of US Policy
Hezbollah is helping to lead a Russian-backed offensive in southern Syria, pro-Damascus sources said, exposing the limits of US policy that hopes Moscow can get...
Report: Hezbollah Rejects Russian Request to Withdraw From Syrian Positions
JNS.org - Hezbollah, the Lebanon-based Shi’ite terrorist organization, has rejected Russian demands to withdraw its forces from the Lebanese-Syrian border, a prominent Syrian-rights group indicated Thursday. According...
Report: Iran, Hezbollah Return to Syria in Disguise
JNS.org - Hezbollah terrorists and other pro-Iranian militants are fighting alongside Syrian soldiers near the Israeli border disguised in Syrian army uniforms, sources linked to Syrian...
Lebanese Official Says Iran, Hezbollah to Stay in Syria Until It Is ‘Free’
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said Iranian and Hezbollah forces will not withdraw from Syria until the country is "liberated" and its "territorial integrity is...
