Posts Tagged: Syrian civil war
Iranian Army Chief of Staff: US Seeking to Assassinate Revolutionary Guards Quds Force Commander
The chief of staff of Iran's army warned on Thursday that the US was planning to assassinate the head of the Revolutionary Guards' elite Quds Force, Iranian...
Hezbollah Using Advanced Iranian Anti-Tank Missiles in Syria
Hezbollah terrorists are using Iranian-made anti-tank missiles in Syria that could be used against Israel in a future confrontation, the Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT) has...
IDF Preparing for Arrival of ISIS on Syrian Border
As conflict and mayhem continue to rage across Syria, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is preparing to encounter the threat of ISIS and al-Qaeda forces...
Israel Air Force Calls Open-Ended Russian Deployment in Syria ‘Nightmare Situation’
Israeli military officials expressed concern over recent reports indicating long-term Russian presence in Syria, the Hebrew news site Walla reported on Sunday. Israel Air Force (IAF) commanders said they fear...
Iranian-Saudi Tensions May Distract Iran’s Efforts to Attack Israel, Expert Says
The dramatic escalation in the Iranian-Saudi Arabian rivalry poses critical potential ramifications for Israeli national security, according to Yaakov Amidror, the former head of Israel's...
Netanyahu and Putin Agree to Coordinate Anti-Terror Efforts
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone on Tuesday to discuss anti-terror efforts and the civil war in...
Slain Hezbollah Terrorist Reportedly Was Planning Major Iran-Ordered Attack on Israel
Notorious Lebanese terrorist Samir Kuntar reportedly was killed Saturday night in Syria as he prepared a major attack against Israel, according to Western sources and reported by Ynet. Israeli officials are not commenting,...
IDF: ‘We Don’t Move a Centimeter in Syria Without Informing the US’
A high-ranking IDF commander said that, in spite of Israel's military coordination with Russia, Israel takes no action in Syria without informing the United States,...
Iran Denies Elite Quds Force Commander Wounded in Syria, Being Treated in Tehran
Iranian military sources are denying reports that a key commander was wounded in Syria, Iran's semi-official Fars News Agency reported on Tuesday. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a statement...
Netanyahu and Putin to Meet in Paris to Discuss Syrian Conflict
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone Wednesday to express condolences over the Russian plane crash in...
Report: Iran Considers Russian Operations in Syria Threat to Islamic Republic’s National Security
An Iranian official purportedly said that Russian involvement in Syria now poses a national-security threat to Iran, the Saudi-owned daily Al Arabiya reported on Monday. According to the report, Iranian...
Report: Russia’s Deployment of Anti-Aircraft Missiles in Syria Not Worrying Israeli Defense Establishment
Russia has set up advanced anti-aircraft missile batteries in Syria that can shoot down planes as far away as Tel Aviv, Israeli news site nrg reported on...
Russian Foreign Minister Says Partners ‘Evading’ Talks on Syrian Conflict
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday said countries will hold "enlarged" talks on the Syrian conflict soon, accusing some of trying to evade negotiations. Speaking...
Iran to Join Next Round of Syria Talks, Top Khamenei Adviser Confirms
Iran will attend the next round of Syria peace talks, a top adviser to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was quoted as saying on Saturday,...
