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Amid a Maze of Alliances, Syrian Kurds Find a Thorny Refuge at the Border - New York Times Thu, 25 Sep 2014 02:52:20 GMT

New York Times

Amid a Maze of Alliances, Syrian Kurds Find a Thorny Refuge at the Border New York Times More than three million refugees have fled Syria since 2012. Most have crossed the border to Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan, with smaller numbers going to Iraq and Egypt. Only about 12 percent live in the large refugee camps that have been built; many of ... US, coalition forces hit oil refineries in SyriaUSA TODAY Airstrikes target oil refineries in Syria held by Islamic extremistsLos Angeles Times U.S. airstrikes pound ISIS targets in Syria for second straight nightNew York Daily News ABC News -WJLA -Businessweek all 6,704 news articles »

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US-Led Planes Strike ISIS Oil Facilities in Syria - ABC News Wed, 24 Sep 2014 21:23:30 GMT

ABC News

US-Led Planes Strike ISIS Oil Facilities in Syria ABC News United States and Arab coalition warplanes conducted another round of airstrikes inside Syria today, this time targeting ISIS' lucrative oil production facilities. The terror group has used illicit oil sales as a means of funding its operations. "I can ... US military leaders: Strikes in Syria are just the start of a prolonged campaignWashington Post Air war in Syria could last yearsUSA TODAY US Carries Out Two More Airstrikes in Syria, Another in IraqNBCNews.com Los Angeles Times -Vox -RT all 1,809 news articles »

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Syria's civil war created 2.5 million refugees last year — the US let in 36 - Vox Wed, 24 Sep 2014 12:24:03 GMT

Syria's civil war created 2.5 million refugees last year — the US let in 36 Vox The United States is launching a bombing campaign against ISIS in both Syria and Iraq, in an effort to prevent terrorism and promote moderate governance in the region. The US bombing is just another phase in what's stretched into a years-long ... and more »

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Islamist fighters advance in Syria despite US strikes - Reuters Wed, 24 Sep 2014 22:02:34 GMT

Reuters

Islamist fighters advance in Syria despite US strikes Reuters Syrian Kurds said Islamic State had responded to U.S. attacks by intensifying its assault near the Turkish border in northern Syria, where 140,000 civilians have fled in recent days in the fastest exodus of the three-year civil war. Washington and its ... Fresh Air Strikes Hit ISIS Forces in SyriaTIME Among US partners striking Syria, Turkey is missingWashington Post (blog) IS Fighters Advance in Syria Despite US StrikesVoice of America CNN all 3,610 news articles »

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The F-22 Raptor Bloodies Its Talons In First Attack Over Syria - Jalopnik Wed, 24 Sep 2014 19:39:04 GMT

IHS Jane's 360

The F-22 Raptor Bloodies Its Talons In First Attack Over Syria Jalopnik F-22s, of which a handful have been continuously deployed to an air base in the UAE since around the turn of the decade, most likely led the initial attacks on targets in and around Raqqa, Syria, ISIS's self proclaimed capital of their Islamic State ... US leads air strikes against IS in SyriaIHS Jane's 360 F-22 fighter makes its first combat appearance over SyriaFox News In Syria, Pentagon's F-22 Fighter Plane Makes First Combat AppearanceWall Street Journal Businessweek all 168 news articles »

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Americans Who Have Not Read a Single Article About Syria Strongly Support ... - The New Yorker Wed, 24 Sep 2014 15:51:25 GMT

Americans Who Have Not Read a Single Article About Syria Strongly Support ... The New Yorker WASHINGTON, D.C. (The Borowitz Report) — In a positive development for the U.S.-led campaign of air strikes in Syria, a new poll indicates strong, broad-based support for the mission among people who have yet to read a news article about Syria. and more »

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Syria Says US Told It Of Coming Airstrikes - Wall Street Journal Wed, 24 Sep 2014 04:31:17 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Syria Says US Told It Of Coming Airstrikes Wall Street Journal Syria's government said the U.S. told it of plans to carry out airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syrian territory, as the Obama administration opened up a new front in an expanding Middle East campaign. The U.S. State Department immediately ...

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British teenage jihadi believed to have been killed in Syria - The Guardian Wed, 24 Sep 2014 15:49:12 GMT

The Guardian

British teenage jihadi believed to have been killed in Syria The Guardian The teenager had travelled out to Syria last February after joining three Brighton brothers to fight for Jabhat al-Nusra, an affiliate group of al-Qaida that has fought against both the forces of the Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, and Islamic State ... Brighton jihadi 'among five killed in Syria drone strike'Telegraph.co.uk all 17 news articles »

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Feds Name 12 Backers of Terrorism in Syria and Beyond - NBCNews.com Wed, 24 Sep 2014 22:08:39 GMT

NBCNews.com

Feds Name 12 Backers of Terrorism in Syria and Beyond NBCNews.com The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday designated 11 men and one charity as supporters of terrorism, including eight individuals who allegedly have aided the radical Islamic groups ISIS and Jabhat al-Nusra in Syria. In an announcement, Treasury ... and more »

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US Reports Significant Damage in First Wave of Syria Strikes - Wall Street Journal Tue, 23 Sep 2014 15:39:59 GMT

Wall Street Journal

US Reports Significant Damage in First Wave of Syria Strikes Wall Street Journal The U.S. and its allies fired more than 160 bombs and missiles at targets inside Syria, destroying key buildings and infrastructure of the extremist groups Islamic State and Khorasan, Pentagon officials said in the first assessments of the impact of ...