New York Times | Syria opposition seeks support; Israel fires from Golan Reuters DOHA/CAIRO (Reuters) - Syria's newly named opposition leader, a soft-spoken cleric backed by Washington and the Gulf Arab states, launched his quest on Monday for international recognition as a government-in-waiting to topple President Bashar al-Assad ... New Mayhem on 2 Borders as Syrian Opposition Unifies Inside Syria, rebels offer cautious support for unified council Syria crisis: Gulf states recognise Syria opposition |
Wall Street Journal | Israel Strikes Back After Syria Shelling Wall Street Journal TEL AVIV—Israel's army said it had fired on and hit a Syrian military vehicle on Monday after a Syrian mortar shell landed in the Golan Heights—the first time in four decades the Jewish state struck a Syrian target from the strategic plateau and the ... Israel fires into Syria for second day, scores 'direct hits' Why Israel Won't Attack Syria Israel confronts rocket attacks from Gaza, stray shelling from Syria |
The Star Online | Fighting in Syria Washington Post Fighting in Syria. More people are killed when Syrian aircraft and artillery attack several cities and citizens make a run for the Turkish border. 1 / 14. Rate this Photo: 1 2 3 4 5. Buy this Photo; Thumbs; Autoplay; Full Screen. 5 Seconds. 00:00. 00 ... Turkey warns of Syria chemical arms risk "What border?": Syria war reaches Turkey Syria fighting rages on Turkish border, across Golan line |
AFP | Syria: Parents of Missing Journalist Appeal for Help New York Times The parents of Austin Tice, a 31-year-old American freelance journalist who has been missing in Syria for three months, said Monday that the Syrian government told them that it had no information about his whereabouts. The parents, Marc and Debra Tice, ... Parents of American Journalist Missing in Syria Appeal for Help Parents of American journalist missing in Syria say they still don't know who ... Parents plea for release of US journalist in Syria |
The Guardian | Man arrested at Heathrow airport on suspicion of Syria terrorism links The Guardian Police investigating individuals travelling to Syria in support of alleged terrorist activity have arrested a man at Heathrow airport following his arrival on a flight from Bahrain. The 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of the commission ... Syria-related terror arrest at Heathrow |
Haaretz | Israel Returns Fire on Syria as Rockets From Gaza Persist Businessweek The Israeli tank fire was aimed at the source of the mortar launch across the Syrian frontier and scored “direct hits,” the army said in an e-mailed statement. The army said that “fire emanating from Syria into Israel will not be tolerated and shall be ... Between violence on Gaza border and Syria tensions, Israel mulls next move Israel takes fire from Syria, Gaza; vows to 'escalate' if it continues Israel warns Hamas and Syria |
Mistrust of Syria's Muslim Brotherhood lingers Reuters DOHA (Reuters) - Syria's Muslim Brotherhood finally swung behind a new opposition unity deal in Qatar, but some Syrians fear it will work in the new entity to replicate the influence it wields in the narrower Syrian National Council. The SNC, dominated ... |
AFP | Israel official at White House for Syria, Iran talks AFP WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's national security advisor met Monday with his Israeli counterpart at the White House for talks on the conflict in Syria and Iran's nuclear program, officials said. The meeting was the first high-level dialogue ... |
BBC News | Syria crisis: What chance for new opposition coalition? BBC News It was a difficult birth, after a long gestation leading to more than a week of intensive labour, with a large host of doctors and midwives in anxious attendance. But after a lot of last-minute pushing and pulling, and some cries of distress, the new ... |
Israel hits Syrian artillery that fired on Golan Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's army fired tank shells into Syria on Monday and scored "direct hits" in response to a Syrian mortar shell that struck the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, the Israeli military said in a statement. It was the second time in ... |