The mission has revived fears of war between Israel and Syria. But the Israelis are keeping an uncharacteristic silence
An Israeli Army Merkeva tank in the Golan Heights on September 7, 2007. A mysterious incident involving Israeli jets over northern Syria last week has revived fears of war between Israel and Syria, just as months of tension between the bitter foes had appeared to be subsiding.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed deep concern on Monday over growing tension between Syria and Israel after Syria alleged that Israeli aircraft had violated its airspace. "I am also deeply concerned about this ongoing situati ...
Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan on Monday demanded Israel explain for the reason that its fuel tanks were found near Turkish border with Syria. At a joint news conference in Ankara following his talk with visiting Syrian Foreign M ...
An Israeli minister accused Damascus of "encouraging terrorism" on Sunday, three days after Syria said Israeli warplanes violated its airspace.
Lebanese singer Rula Sa’d has denied rumors of being banned from singing in Syria. A number of female singers were banned from singing on Syrian grounds for their low style of singing according to the Musican Union Leader.
Syria's claims that Israeli aircraft violated its airspace under the cover of darkness near the Turkish border, then were confronted by Syrian defense systems, dropped some objects on the ground, and left in a hurry have left numerous unanswered questions in their wake. A rare and thundering Israeli silence has compounded the mystery. What did really happen on Thursday? Who else was involved? ...
Iraq to construct oil pipelines to Iran, Syria
Washington, Sept 9 (ANI): Archaeologists have found a prehistoric mass grave dating back to 5800 years in Syria, evidence that the region witnessed a bloody urban conflict of mammoth proportions during that time. The researchers unearthed the remains of more than 60 young adults from two sites about 40 feet (12 feet) apart in the ancient city of Tell Brak near the modern-day Iraq border. Augusta ...
Syria is mulling a "series of responses" after Israeli warplanes violated its airspace this week, Vice President Faruq al-Shara said in an interview with an Italian newspaper published Saturday.