Wall Street Journal | Global watchdog: Syria has shipped out its last 'declared' chemical weapons CNN (CNN) -- The final stockpile of Syria's chemical weapons has been shipped out of the country, according to the OPCW, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. Ahmet Uzumcu, the chief of the international watchdog organization, said the ... Last of Syria's chemical weapons handed over for destruction, international ... Removal of Chemical Weapons From Syria Is Completed All declared chemical weapons gone from Syria, watchdog agency says |
Fox News | Syria: 4 killed, 9 wounded in Israeli airstrikes Fox News June 22, 2014: Israeli soldiers load shells in their tank following the first death on the Israeli side of the Golan since the Syrian civil war erupted more than three years ago, near the Israeli village of Alonei Habashan, in the area of Tel Hazeka ... Israel Strikes Syria After Youth Is Killed Israeli rockets strike targets in Syria in retaliation for killing of teen in ... Israel launches airstrikes in Syria after teen is killed |
Christian Science Monitor | Briefing: What is the Islamic State In Iraq and Syria (ISIS)? Christian Science Monitor The group failed in its objectives, but when Syria's war broke out in 2011, hardened Iraqi fighters flowed into Syria and joined up with Syrians and other foreign fighters. What emerged was a group with a vision of a transnational caliphate in Syria ... To contain ISIS, think Iraq -- but also think Syria June 2nd, 2014 · 2 min read Militants Take Major Border Post; Kerry Hints US Is Open to a New Premier |
CBC.ca | Israel airstrikes hit 9 targets in Syria, including military HQ CBC.ca Israeli warplanes bombed the Syrian military headquarters and a number of other targets inside Syria, the Israeli military said Monday, in a blistering response to a cross-border attack that left an Israeli teenager dead the previous day. In all ... |
RT | 'Allah chose you': ISIS & other jihadist groups recruit children in Syria for ... RT Syrian rebel groups, including ISIS fighters, have been recruiting 10-17-year-old children for military operations sometimes under the guise of offering education, says HRW. The teens were taught how to use weapons and were even sent on suicide missions. Report: Syria rebels send children into war Syria rebel groups recruit child soldiers, says rights watchdog Boys as young as 15 recruited to fight in Syria, says Human Rights Watch |
BBC News | Israeli air strikes target Syria after Golan death BBC News The military said it had attacked nine targets in response to the killing of a 15-year-old boy in a strike in the occupied Golan Heights on the border between the two countries on Sunday. The Syrian Foreign Ministry said the Israeli air strikes had ... |
A Winning Strategy for Iraq and Syria Daily Beast A Winning Strategy for Iraq and Syria. It's time for the U.S. to form an alliance between Baghdad, Damascus, Tehran, and Moscow—and divide Iraq and Syria into semi-autonomous ethnic regions. President Obama's response to the jihadi deluge in Iraq is ... |
Syria says Israeli airstrikes killed 4, wound 9 in 'flagrant violation' CBC.ca It said the attack was a "flagrant violation" of Syrian sovereignty, but in a departure from previous incidents when Israeli warplanes struck targets in Syria, the government did not vow retaliation. Syrian wounded flee to hospitals in Israel · U.S ... |
Syria hands over last of declared chemical weapons, monitor says Los Angeles Times The last of Syria's declared chemical weapons material was loaded onto a Danish vessel Monday for future destruction, marking a “major landmark” in the effort to do away with the nation's toxic arsenal, an international oversight agency said. The ... |
Israel strikes 9 military targets in Syria Los Angeles Times Israeli warplanes and missiles struck nine Syrian military positions early Monday in retaliation for an earlier cross-border attack that killed a 14-year-old boy and wounded three other civilians in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, according to the ... |