New York Times | US ship to destroy last of Syria's declared chemical weapons CNN (CNN) -- It's been a little over a year since President Barack Obama accused the Syrian government of crossing a "red line," with the use of poison gas against civilians. This week, the last of the country's declared chemical weapons stockpiles are ... US Vessel to Tote Poison Gas From Syria to Sea Syria chemical weapons leave Italy in US ship Syrian chemical weapons moved onto US ship for destruction |
Sydney Morning Herald | Australian jihadist preacher Musa Cerantonio on his way to Syria or Iraq Sydney Morning Herald On Twitter early on Wednesday morning, he gave enthusiastic support to the announcement by ISIL that it was creating a caliphate, or Muslim state, in the territory it has seized straddling parts of Syria and Iraq. ''Insha'Allah (God-willing) I will be ... Australian preacher Musa Cerantonio claims to be heading to Syria in support ... Australian Muslim extremist who uses social media to spread Jihad tweets that ... Australian ISIS supporter vows to travel to Syria |
ABC News | FBI: Denver Woman Wanted to Go to Syria for Jihad ABC News The documents say that when agents arrested her at Denver International Airport, she told them she planned to fly to Turkey and then travel to Syria to meet a suitor she met online. The suitor apparently was a Tunisian man who claimed to be fighting ... Colorado woman accused of supporting Islamist insurgents in Iraq and Syria FBI: Colorado woman aimed to go to Syria for jihad Colorado teen arrested while attempting to go to Syria for jihad: FBI |
CBS News | Chechen in Syria a rising star in extremist group Washington Post BEIRUT — A young, red-bearded ethnic Chechen has rapidly become one of the most prominent commanders in the breakaway al-Qaida group that has overrun swaths of Iraq and Syria, illustrating the international nature of the movement. Omar al-Shishani ... Report: Jihadi Group Captures Syrian Border Town Militant coalition's goal: A Syria under Islamic law Militants try to tighten their grip on Iraq, Syria |
ABC News | Airport Security Directives Likely Amid Syria Bomb Threat ABC News The Obama administration is planning to move forward with efforts to increase security at airports overseas amid deepening concerns that terrorists in war-ravaged Syria are trying to develop a new generation of bombs that could be smuggled onto ... |
Al-Arabiya | ISIS jihadists seize key Syria town on Iraq border Al-Arabiya The jihadist Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) seized control of the key Syrian border town of Albu Kamal on Tuesday after a fierce three-day battle with rival fighters, a monitor said. A spokesman for rebels fighting ISIS as well as President ... IS seizes key Syria town on Iraq border Rebels threaten to stop fighting in Syria BUCHANAN: Don't aid the rogues in Syria |
BBC News | Police scrutiny squeezes British aid convoys to Syria BBC News When small aid convoys started travelling from the UK to Syria after civil war broke out in 2011 they were barely noticed. Now those who travel face having their passports seized and convoys come under suspicion for smuggling money and fighters into Syria. The British Muslims taking aid to Syria: 'I can't imagine anyone getting ... |
Human Rights Watch | Syria: War's Toll on Women Human Rights Watch (London) – Women in Syria have been arbitrarily arrested and detained, physically abused, harassed, and tortured during Syria's conflict by government forces, pro-government militias, and armed groups opposed to the government, Human Rights Watch ... |
July 2nd, 2014 · 2 min read Syria: The Executive Summary, 7/2 Syria Deeply Reuters reports that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, "has called on Muslims worldwide to take up arms and flock to the 'caliphate' it has declared on captured Syrian and Iraqi soil." al-Baghdadi proclaimed a "new ... |
Press TV | US covering up support for war on Syria: Analyst Press TV The US government's allegations of assisting “moderate opposition” in Syria are a cover for Washington's support for war on Damascus, an analyst tells Press TV. “There is no moderate opposition. There is a foreign-led jihadist war against the Syria ... |