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FBI tracking 150 people who may have travelled to Syria 'to fight' - The Guardian Wed, 19 Nov 2014 16:51:13 GMT

The Guardian

FBI tracking 150 people who may have travelled to Syria 'to fight' The Guardian The number was much higher than previously acknowledged figures for Americans thought to have joined Islamic State (Isis) fighters in Syria. Last month Comey told CBS News that the FBI knew of “a dozen or so” Americans fighting in Syria “on the side of ... FBI tracking 150 Americans who traveled to Syria, perhaps to fightReuters FBI tracking 150 Americans who traveled to SyriaNew York Post Feds Tracking 150 Americans Who Went to Syria Amid Terror FearsTIME Washington Times all 73 news articles »

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US bombing al Qaeda in Syria again - CBS News Wed, 19 Nov 2014 13:07:37 GMT

CBS News

US bombing al Qaeda in Syria again CBS News BEIRUT -- An airstrike carried out by the U.S.-led coalition overnight targeted a town controlled by al Qaeda militants in northwestern Syria, the U.S. military and Syrian activists said Wednesday. The strike hit a storage facility near the town of ... US airstrike hits al-Qaida-held town in SyriaYahoo News all 137 news articles »

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Syria Government Airstrikes Kill at Least 14 - ABC News Tue, 18 Nov 2014 19:07:37 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Syria Government Airstrikes Kill at Least 14 ABC News Syrian aircraft dropped crude explosives on a neighborhood in the northern Aleppo province on Tuesday, killing at least 14 people, including children, and wounded another 20, activists said. The Qabr al-Inglizi neighborhood was struck by several so ... In Syria, Doctors Become the VictimsNew York Times Deaths reported in Syrian bombing in AleppoAljazeera.com Syrian air force strikes increasing, civilians killed - monitoring groupReuters Yahoo News -Financial Times all 271 news articles »

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Syria blocked Beirut from peace talks with Israel – Lebanese lawmaker says - Jerusalem Post Wed, 19 Nov 2014 03:10:46 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Syria blocked Beirut from peace talks with Israel – Lebanese lawmaker says Jerusalem Post However, the initial investigation into the incident alleged Syrian involvement and the prosecution's explanation for why they say the Hezbollah agents assassinated Hariri relates to orders they allegedly got from Syria, because of Hariri's alleged ... Lebanese official: Syria interfered with Lebanon-Israel peace talksJNS.org Was Syria behind Hariri assassination? Special tribunal takes another look.Christian Science Monitor Syria faces renewed scrutiny for Hariri assassination. Why now?Yahoo News all 34 news articles »

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Military Action in Syria Requires a New AUMF - New York Times Wed, 19 Nov 2014 01:51:15 GMT

New York Times

Military Action in Syria Requires a New AUMF New York Times The United States is fighting a new and costly war in Iraq and Syria. Yet, for months, members of Congress have ducked their constitutional responsibility for warmaking. They have neither initiated a meaningful debate on the use of American force ... Rep. Peter Welch Warns Against Accidental War In Iraq And SyriaHuffington Post all 210 news articles »

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Dutch mum rescues daughter from Islamic State in Syria - BBC News Thu, 20 Nov 2014 01:44:09 GMT

BBC News

Dutch mum rescues daughter from Islamic State in Syria BBC News A Dutch mother has returned to the Netherlands with her daughter after going to Syria to bring her back from the Islamic State stronghold of Raqqa. The daughter, Aicha, was arrested when she returned to her home city of Maastricht, her lawyer told the BBC. Dutch mom travels to ISIS Syria stronghold to save daughter from jihadist 'lover'RT This Badass Mom Snuck Into Syria to Save Her Teen Daughter From ISISRYOT Mother Rescues Daughter From Isis in SyriaAINA (press release) NL Times -BBC News all 25 news articles »

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Syria Kurds advance in heart of Kobane - Al-Arabiya Wed, 19 Nov 2014 03:09:36 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Syria Kurds advance in heart of Kobane Al-Arabiya Syrian Kurds fighting the Islamic State group in the flashpoint town of Kobane made new gains Tuesday, expelling the jihadists from several central buildings and seizing weapons, a monitor said. The advance came hours after the US-led coalition ... US targets Islamic militants with more airstrikes in Syria, Iraq: Central CommandReuters Islamic State fighters pushed back on fronts in Syria, IraqChristian Science Monitor US-led air strikes target Islamic State, Khorasan in Syria - officialsReuters UK The Japan Times -Long War Journal -Daily Mail all 742 news articles »

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US airstrike hits al-Qaida militants in Syria - Charleston Daily Mail Thu, 20 Nov 2014 02:11:58 GMT

US airstrike hits al-Qaida militants in Syria Charleston Daily Mail BEIRUT — An overnight American-led airstrike struck al-Qaida militants in northwestern Syria, the U.S. military and Syrian activists said Wednesday. The strike marked the fourth time the U.S. has targeted the Nusra Front, al-Qaida's Syrian branch, as ...

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Egypt says it detains Nusra fighter returning from Syria - Reuters Wed, 19 Nov 2014 21:22:49 GMT

The Daily Star

Egypt says it detains Nusra fighter returning from Syria Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's interior ministry said on Wednesday it had arrested an Egyptian militant who had returned from fighting in Syria with a group linked to the al Qaeda affiliate Nusra Front in order to train Egyptians in bombmaking. A statement ... Egypt militant arrested on return from SyriaAl-Arabiya Egypt jihadist arrested on return from SyriaThe Daily Star all 18 news articles »

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In Syria, struggling to shine a light on victims of sexual violence - Los Angeles Times Tue, 18 Nov 2014 20:18:49 GMT

In Syria, struggling to shine a light on victims of sexual violence Los Angeles Times Soon after the young woman was released by the Syrian government in a prisoner exchange, activists began noticing the signs. The woman's husband immediately divorced her. She rarely ventured outside her parents' house. Not long after, she left for ... and more »