Posts Tagged: Syria War
US Redirects Syria Funds, Emphasizes It Is Not Withdrawing
The US State Department said on Friday it will redirect $230 million in frozen funding away from Syria and emphasized that the move did not...
Wave of Strikes Hits Syria’s Last Rebel-Held Bastion
Dozens of air strikes and shelling hit parts of the last swathe of Syrian territory still held by rebels on Friday, according to rebels, rescue workers...
Israel Was Right to Neutralize a Syrian Threat
JNS.org - The final stage of the Syrian civil war offers an opportunity, maybe the last one, for any entity that wants to eliminate threats...
Despite Tensions, Russia Seeks US Help to Rebuild Syria
Russia has used a closely guarded communications channel with America's top general to propose the two former Cold War foes cooperate to rebuild Syria and...
For Buoyant Assad, Syrian War Enters Tricky Phase
President Bashar al-Assad's path to a final victory in the war in Syria is strewn with diplomatic landmines that will complicate his attempt to recover "every inch"...
Israeli Analysts: Russia, Assad Regime Likely Can’t Remove Iran From Syria
Iran has become so entrenched in Syria that neither Russia nor the Assad regime likely have the desire or ability to remove it, two Israeli...
Syrian Flag Raised in Quneitra, on Syrian Side of Golan Heights
Pro-Assad forces raised the Syrian flag in Quneitra on Thursday, as the government continued its push to regain full control of the Syrian side of...
Israel Attacks Syrian Launcher That Fired Rockets Thought to Have Landed in Sea of Galilee
Israeli jets and artillery on Wednesday attacked a site in Syria from where two rockets were launched which were thought to have landed in the...
Islamic State Publishes Photos of Alleged Syrian Pilot’s Body
Islamic State published on Wednesday photos of what it said was the body of the pilot of a Syrian aircraft that Israel says it shot down after...
Israel Rebuffs Russian Offer to Keep Iranian Forces From Golan
Israel rebuffed on Monday a new Russian offer to keep Iranian forces in Syria away from the Golan Heights ceasefire line, an Israeli official said, complicating Moscow’s...
Israel Warns Syrians Away From Frontier as Assad Closes In
Dozens of Syrians approached the Israeli frontier on the Golan Heights on Tuesday in an apparent attempt to seek help or sanctuary from a Russian-backed Syrian...
Syrian Army Says It Captures Strategic Hill Overlooking Israeli Border
The Syrian army and its allies have taken control of a strategic hill overlooking Israel's Golan Heights as it expands an offensive to seize the remaining...
Syrian State Media: Israeli Rockets Strike Military Position Near Aleppo
Syrian state media said on Sunday that Israeli rockets had struck a Syrian military position near Nairab airport on the outskirts of the city of Aleppo. "The...
Israeli Interceptor Missile Shoots Down Drone at Syrian Frontier
Israel's military said it had fired a missile at a drone that approached from Syria on Friday, and a witness on the Syrian side of the frontier said...
