Posts Tagged: Syrian Military
Israel Reportedly Strikes Syrian Missile Factory
JNS.org - The Israeli Air Force (IAF) reportedly attacked a Syrian munitions factory on Wednesday night, prompting the Syrian military to retaliate by firing a surface-to-air...
During Visit to Syrian Capital, Iran’s Military Chief Vows to Confront Israel
JNS.org - During a visit to Damascus on Wednesday for talks with Syrian officials, Iran’s military chief vowed to confront Israel and defend the Assad regime. “It is not...
Israeli Resident of Golan Heights Says Area Feels Like ‘War Zone’ Amid Spate of Incoming Errant Mortar Shells From Fighting in Syria
Residents of Israel’s Golan Heights region have been rattled in recent days by a spate of incoming errant mortar shells from the ongoing fighting between...
US, Britain and France Propose UN Resolution Condemning Syria Chemical Attack
The United States, Britain and France on Tuesday proposed a United Nations Security Council resolution to condemn a suspected deadly chemical weapons attack in Syria,...
Report: Israel Kills Syrian Militia Commander in Drone Strike
The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says Sunday that Israeli aircraft struck a vehicle driving near the town of Khan Arnabeh in the Quneitra...
Russia’s Putin Announces Syria Ceasefire Deal Has Been Reached, Hostilities to End Friday
An agreement to end hostilities in Syria's bloody five-year civil war has been reached, Russian President Vladimir Putin said today. The deal, signed by the Syrian...
Russia Launches Massive Air Offensive in Syria
Russia has launched a major air offensive in Syria as part of a joint operation with Bashar al Assad's regime. Jets have taken off from the Admiral...
Russian, Syrian and Iranian Military Commanders Establish Coordination Cell in Baghdad
Russian, Syrian and Iranian military commanders have set up a coordination cell in Baghdad in recent days to try to begin working with Iranian-backed Shia...
Syrian Mortar Explodes in Israeli Territory
JNS.org - A mortar shell fired from Syria exploded in Israeli territory on Monday morning, causing no injuries or damage, as fierce fighting continued...
Israeli Officials: Air Force Would Strike Syria ‘Because Red Lines Were Crossed’
Israel twice carried out airstrikes inside Syrian territory on Wednesday, the first airstrike allegedly destroying a convoy of trucks carrying anti-aircraft missiles destined for Hezbollah...
Mavi Marmara 2010 = Syrian Anti-Aircraft 2012
As the days go by, the Turkish handling of its airplane downed by the Syrian military on June 23 increasingly echoes the Mavi Marmara episode...
The Assad Family and the Vogue Article
Bashar al-Assad was born on September 11, 1965, and studied ophthalmology in Tehran before moving to London. In 1982, his father Hafez al-Assad killed nearly...
