Posts Tagged: Syria Rebels
Syrian Watchdog: At Least 79 Hezbollah Fighters Killed in Syria During Past Week
Hezbollah flag in Syria. Photo: wiki commons. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Monday that at least 79 members of the Hezbollah terror group have...
Report: S-300 Missiles Already in Syria Despite Netanyahu’s Bid to Stop Shipment
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday to discuss ways to stabilize the Middle East and to...
Syrian Rebel Commander: Israeli Airstrikes Meant to Aid Assad
A top Syrian rebel commander has said that Israeli airstrikes on Damascus were meant to aid Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in his fight against opposition...
Assad: We Will ‘Give Hezbollah Everything’ In Recognition of its Support
Hezbollah is a model of resistance against Israel, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was quoted by a Lebanese newspaper as telling a group of Lebanese visitors...
Netanyahu, Obama Discuss Regional Security Issues in Phone Call
Washington Times - President Obama spoke to Prime Minister Netanyahu Wednesday on regional security issues and Middle East peace, the...
Iran Ups Rhetoric, Says Golan Will Become “Fatahland”
Ynet - Will the latest attack allegedly carried out by Israel on the Syrian front awaken a military response from the Assad regime...
Third Mortar Shell Lands in Israel in Last 24 Hours
A mortar shell exploded Tuesday morning in Tel Fares, Israel near the Golan Heights border, Israel's Channel 2 reported. It was the third mortar shell to...
The Fourth Great War
This article by Shoshana Bryen was originally published by the Gatestone Institute. The announcement by Secretary of Defense Hagel that the United States will "rethink all options"...
Russia: Israeli Airstrikes Increase Chance of Foreign Intervention in Syria
Russia said Monday it feared that reports of recent Israeli strikes on Syrian territory would lead to further foreign intervention in Syria. "We are seriously concerned...
Mortar Lands in Israel as Lebanese Media Reports Assad Directs ‘Pro-Palestinian’ Forces to Respond to Further Israeli Strikes
A mortar shell fired from Syria landed in Israel Monday night amid increased tensions along the two countries' shared border, as Lebanese media reported that...
Report: Dozens of Elite Syrian Troops Killed in Israeli Strike
Ynet - A day after the latest alleged Israeli strike in Damascus, the New York Times revealed additional details on the targets of the attack. The...
Obama’s Seat on the Fence
NOTE: This article references a piece by Shimon Shapira that can be found at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs' website. The number of Syrians killed...
Obama’s “Red Lines” on Syria Resemble Zebra Stripes
If zebras had pink stripes, they would resemble President Obama's "red lines" on Syria. Obama's policy has communicated the following incoherent and spineless message: "In Libya...
White House ‘Horrified’ by Reports of Mass Execution in Syria
Politico - The White House says it is "horrified" by reports that more than 100 people were executed Thursday in a western Syrian town. White ...
