Posts Tagged: Israeli strikes in Syria
Israel Strikes Islamic Jihad ‘Hub’ in Syria, Amid Gaza Border Violence Flare-Up
Israeli fighter jets launched air strikes on suspected Islamic Jihad positions in Syria, the Israeli military said on Monday, amid a flare-up in violence in...
Syrian Air Defenses Down Several Missiles From Israel, State TV Claims
Syrian air defenses intercepted several Israeli missiles before they hit their targets in the capital Damascus, Syrian state television claimed on Thursday. "The hostile missiles came...
Top Israeli Security Expert Dismisses Russian Claim IAF Put Civilian Plane at Risk in Syria Strike
A top Israeli security expert dismissed on Friday Russia’s claim that the IAF had endangered a civilian plane during an air strike conducted in Syria...
Syrian Air Defense Intercepts Missiles From Israel: State Media
The Syrian army's air defense system intercepted missiles coming from the direction of Israel that were aimed at targets on the outskirts of the Syrian capital, state...
Israeli Air Force Strikes Dozens of Iranian, Assad Regime Targets in Syria
Israel said its aircraft struck dozens of Iranian and Syrian military targets in Syria on Wednesday in retaliation for rockets fired toward Israel a day earlier. Syrian state media...
Satellite Images Show Damage Caused by Strikes on Iran-Linked Targets on Iraq-Syria Border
Damage caused by overnight airstrikes on a number of Iran-linked targets in Syria near the border with Iraq was evident in satellite images published on...
Israeli PM Netanyahu Looks Ahead to ‘Very Important’ Meeting With Putin in Russian Capital This Week
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commented on Sunday on his upcoming sit-down with Russian President Vladimir Putin. “"On Thursday, I will meet in Moscow with Russian...
Iranian Commander Threatens Israel’s Destruction if It Attacks
A senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander on Monday threatened Israel with destruction if it attacks Iran, state media reported. The comments by Brig. Gen. Hossein Salami, deputy head...
Russia Says ‘Arbitrary’ Israeli Air Strikes in Syria Must Stop
Russia said on Wednesday that Israel should stop carrying out what Moscow called arbitrary air strikes in Syria, days after the IAF targeted what Israel said were Iranian forces there. Israel has repeatedly...
Israel Strikes in Syria in More Open Assault on Iran
Israel struck in Syria early on Monday, the latest salvo in its increasingly open assault on Iran's presence there, shaking the night sky over Damascus with...
Rocket Downed by Iron Dome Over Golan, After Syria Claims to Repel Israeli Air Strike
Syrian military air defenses thwarted an Israeli attack on Sunday, shooting down seven missiles targeting an airport in southeastern Damascus, Russia's National Defense Control Center...
Israel’s Netanyahu Praises US Pullout From Iran Nuclear Deal as ‘Most Important Thing’ to Occur in Middle East in Past Year
US President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal was the “most important thing that happened in the last year” in the...
Israeli PM Netanyahu Warns Iran on Syria Presence, Telling It to ‘Get Out of There Quickly’ or Face Further Military Strikes
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a stark warning to Iran on Tuesday over its presence in Syria, telling it to “get out of there...
Envoy: US Hopes Russia Will Continue to Let Israel Hit Iran in Syria
The United States said on Wednesday it hoped Russia would continue to allow Israel to strike Iranian targets in Syria, despite Moscow's supply of the S-300 air...
