Posts Tagged: Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad
Hezbollah Reportedly Under Severe Strain From Syrian Civil War
JNS.org - The Lebanese terror group Hezbollah has come under severe strain from its involvement in the Syrian civil war and from increasing attacks...
Ministers Approve 5-Year Prison Term for Israelis Joining Islamic State
JNS.org - Israel's Ministerial Committee for Legislation on Sunday unanimously approved a bill that would penalize Israeli citizens and residents who join foreign militias...
Israeli Arab Convicted of Fighting for Islamic State
JNS.org - An Israeli Arab man was convicted Tuesday of illegally entering Syria and training there with the Islamic State, making him the first...
Source: U.S. Informed Iran in Advance of Strikes on Islamic State Militants in Syria
Yahoo/Reuters - The United States informed Iran in advance of its intention to strike Islamic State militants in Syria and assured Tehran that it would...
Taking on the Terror Trio: Israel’s Strategy vs. Hamas, Hezbollah, Islamic State
JNS.org - Following Israel's Operation Protective Edge this summer, Hamas continues to control the Gaza Strip and openly considers any truce with Israel as...
Heavy Fighting Erupts Between Syrian Army, Rebels in Golan Heights
Reuters - Heavy fighting between the Syrian army and Islamist rebels erupted on Monday on the Golan Heights, where the militants have wrested control of a...
UN Human Rights Chief Pillay: Syrian Death Toll Exceeds 191,000
BBC - More than 191,000 people have been killed in the Syrian conflict up to April, the UN human rights chief says. Navi Pillay said the...
Hamas Leader Calls on Hezbollah to Open Up Second Front Against Israel
JNS.org - A Hamas leader is calling on the Lebanese terror Hezbollah to open up a second front against Israel in the north. "We hope...
Syrian Shells Activate Iron Dome in Northern Israel
JNS.org - At least two mortar shells were fired from Syria into the Golan Heights in Israel on Wednesday, which activated the Iron Dome...
Israeli Official Says Assad Used Chemical Weapons in Late March
JNS.org - The Syrian government used a non-lethal chemical weapon on March 27 near Damascus, according to an Israeli security official. The Israeli government source...
Three Years Into Syrian Civil War, Neighboring Israel Faces Familiar and Emerging Threats
JNS.org - March 15 marked the third anniversary of the beginning of unrest that led to the ongoing Syrian civil war. As the conflict drags...
At AIPAC, Senator McCain Slams Obama’s Foreign Policy
U.S. Senator John McCain on Monday tore into the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama for its refusal to intervene in Syria last year and...
Netanyahu’s Visit to Syrian Wounded Slammed by Rebels, Praised by Refugee; ‘There is Goodwill and Humanity on the Israeli Side’
"There is goodwill and humanity on the Israeli side, despite everything I have been taught to believe during my life," blogged a refugee from the...
Syria Jihadists Say Liberation of ‘Palestine,’ Golan Will Follow Fall of Assad (VIDEO)
In recent footage from a Syrian Jihadist training camp in Aleppo, Mohammed Hussein, founder of Bin Laden Front, told a camera crew from VICE News...
