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Israel Airstrike Targeted Advanced Missiles That Russia Sold to Syria, US Says - New York Times (blog) Sun, 14 Jul 2013 01:42:16 GMT

The Times of Israel

Israel Airstrike Targeted Advanced Missiles That Russia Sold to Syria, US Says New York Times (blog) The attack against the missiles came to light after Syrian rebels said that they were not responsible for large explosions at Latakia on July 5, and that a missile warehouse had been hit. American officials did not provide details on the extent of the ... Israel 'launched strikes near key Syria port'Fox News Syria reportedly denies Israel involved in arms depot strikeThe Times of Israel Op-Ed: Israel reportedly makes fourth air strike on SyriaDigitalJournal.com The Jewish Press -Russia & India Report (blog) all 16 news articles »

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Syria rebel group demands Islamists turn over suspected killer - Los Angeles Times Sun, 14 Jul 2013 01:27:10 GMT

CBC.ca

Syria rebel group demands Islamists turn over suspected killer Los Angeles Times BEIRUT — The principal U.S.-backed Syrian rebel group is demanding that an Islamist insurgent faction turn over the suspected killer of one of its commanders in a slaying that has highlighted tension among allies fighting to overthrow the Syrian ... Syria rebels, jihadists fight in northwest: NGOFox News Rival rebel factions fight in Syria's largest cityCBC.ca Syria crisis: Murder of FSA's Kamal Hamami raises fearsBBC News Wall Street Journal- India -Washington Free Beacon all 130 news articles »

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Iraq Says It Can't Halt Arms to Syria - New York Times Sat, 13 Jul 2013 15:59:49 GMT

Haaretz

Iraq Says It Can't Halt Arms to Syria New York Times The United States, which wants Mr. Assad to give up power, has warned Iraq not to allow Iranian weapons flights to cross its airspace into Syria. But Mr. Zebari said he had told Western countries that if they wanted to stop such flights, they had to ... Iraq Can't Stop Iran's Arms Shipments to Syria, FM SaysABC News Iraq cannot stop Iran arms transfer to Syria: FMFox News Iraq foreign minister says can't stop Iran arms flights to SyriaHaaretz Press TV -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -Al-Arabiya all 15 news articles »

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Israel quiet on reports of latest airstrike on Syria - Los Angeles Times Sat, 13 Jul 2013 16:05:20 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Israel quiet on reports of latest airstrike on Syria Los Angeles Times CAIRO -- Israeli officials were silent Saturday about growing reports that it was responsible for an airstrike July 5 that rocked the Syrian port city of Latakia. If true, it would mark Israel's fourth attack against Syrian weapons caches this year ...

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Syria Crusader castle damaged by air raid - Aljazeera.com Sat, 13 Jul 2013 19:11:32 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Syria Crusader castle damaged by air raid Aljazeera.com An air raid on Syria's famed Crac des Chevaliers castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has damaged one of the fortress's towers, footage shot by activists showed. Several videos posted online on Saturday showed at least one air strike on Friday against ... Syria air strike damages crusader castle that sheltered Richard the LionheartTelegraph.co.uk Syria Crusader-era fortress damaged by air strikeDigitalJournal.com all 6 news articles »

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Syria Weighs Its Tactics as Pillars of Its Economy Continue to Crumble - New York Times (blog) Sun, 14 Jul 2013 01:39:22 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Syria Weighs Its Tactics as Pillars of Its Economy Continue to Crumble New York Times (blog) Two years of war have quintupled unemployment, reduced the Syrian currency to one-sixth of its prewar value, cost the public sector $15 billion in losses and damage to public buildings, slashed personal savings, and shrunk the economy 35 percent, ... Syria economy deteriorated since unrest beganPress TV UN: Egypt turned back flights from Syriagulfnews.com Egypt turns back flights from Syriawww.worldbulletin.net all 16 news articles »

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Key Free Syria Army rebel 'killed by Islamist group' - BBC News Sat, 13 Jul 2013 12:51:58 GMT

BBC News

Key Free Syria Army rebel 'killed by Islamist group' BBC News A senior rebel commander in Syria is reported to have been killed by rebels from a rival group linked to al-Qaeda. Kamal Hamami, of the Free Syrian Army's (FSA) Supreme Military Council, was meeting members of the rival group "to discuss battle plans".

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Pakistan Taliban 'sets up a base in Syria' - BBC বাংলা Sat, 13 Jul 2013 09:02:11 GMT

DAWN.com

Pakistan Taliban 'sets up a base in Syria' BBC বাংলা The Pakistani Taliban have visited Syria to set up a base and to assess "the needs of the jihad", a Taliban official has told the BBC. He said that the base was set up with the assistance of ex-Afghan fighters of Middle Eastern origin who have moved to ... Pakistani Taliban set up base in Syria: ReportThe Hindu Pakistani Taliban establish 'base' inside SyriaLong War Journal Pakistani Taliban set up base in Syria, BBC reportsDAWN.com Zee News -allvoices all 14 news articles »

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The Story Behind Syria and Egypt - New York Times Sat, 13 Jul 2013 06:37:33 GMT

Voice of America

The Story Behind Syria and Egypt New York Times In 15 years of thinking, reporting and writing about global affairs, I've come to the conclusion (after plenty of false starts) that often the best way to understand and explain big events is not by focusing on them directly, but by approaching them ... Obama's feckless Syria policy is likely to failWashington Post White House Working to Address Lawmakers' Worries on Syria AidVoice of America Obama talks Syria, Egypt with Saudi kingAhram Online Peninsula On-line -Arab News all 48 news articles »

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Syria: shelling continues in Damascus and Homs - video - The Guardian Sat, 13 Jul 2013 15:47:34 GMT

The Guardian

Syria: shelling continues in Damascus and Homs - video The Guardian Amateur footage purports to show explosions and shelling in the Syrian cities of Damascus and Homs on Friday and Saturday. The Red Cross has appealed for a halt to the fighting in the city of Homs, where government forces are trying to retake rebel ...