Posts Tagged: syria
Syria: At Least 3 Dead in Blast, Cause Unclear
i24 News - A blast occurred in Syria’s coastal city of Latakia on Saturday, killing at least three people and leaving 12 others wounded, local...
US Nudged Kurds Toward Damascus Deal as Troop Presence Comes Into Focus
The United States encouraged its Syrian Kurdish allies to reach Monday's landmark deal with the Islamist-led government in Damascus, six sources said, an agreement that could stave...
Entire Families Killed in Syria’s Military Crackdown, UN Says
Entire families including women and children were killed in Syria's coastal region as part of a series of sectarian killings by the army against an insurgency by Bashar al-Assad loyalists, the...
The Western World Refuses to See the Truth About Syria, the Palestinians, and the Middle East
Anyone who believed that Syria’s new leader -- trading his military uniform for a tailored suit -- represented a fresh hope for the Middle East...
Rubio Condemns Mass Killings of Alawites in Syria, Says US Stands With Country’s Minority Communities
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday denounced the mass killing of more than 1,000 people, mostly civilians from the Alawite minority group, in...
US Judge Blocks Pro-Hamas Activist at Columbia University From Deportation Following ICE Arrest
A US federal judge in Manhattan has halted the deportation of a male alumnus of Columbia University who was a leading anti-Israel agitator on campus...
Retribution in Syria: What It Means for Israel and the Region
The carnage in Syria is terrifying, horrifying, and gruesome -- particularly if you are a member of a Syrian minority group -- Christians, Druze, Kurds....
Over 1,300 Killed in Syria as New Regime Accused of Massacring Civilians
i24 News - Over 1,300 people were killed in two days of fighting in Syria between security forces under the new Syrian Islamist leaders and...
Israel Won’t Allow HTS Forces in Southern Syria, Netanyahu Says
Israel on Sunday said it will not tolerate presence of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in southern Syria, nor any other forces affiliated with the country's...
After Decades in Exile, Syria’s Jews Visit Damascus
For the first time in three decades, Rabbi Joseph Hamra and his son Henry read from a Torah scroll in a synagogue in the heart of Syria's capital Damascus,...
The Future of Syria Is Uncertain; Here’s What Israel Should Be Doing (PART TWO)
Part One of this article appeared here. Former UK Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sachs referred in one of his articles to the book Radical Uncertainty by British economists...
The Future of Syria Is Uncertain; Here’s What Israel Should Be Doing (PART ONE)
The main lesson of the surprise attack on the Assad regime by the rebels in Syria begins with an overall view of the strategic logic...
Syria’s Sharaa Aims to Restore US Ties, No Contacts Yet With Trump Administration
Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa said his government aims to restore ties with the United States in the coming days but has not yet had any contact with the Trump administration, according to an interview with...
Syria’s Sharaa Declared President for Transition, Consolidating His Power
Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa was declared president for a transitional phase on Wednesday, tightening his hold on power less than two months after he led a campaign that toppled Bashar al-Assad. Sharaa was also empowered...
