ABC News | Clashing Goals in Syria Strikes Put US in Fix New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — President Obama said the American-led airstrikes in Syria were intended to punish the terror organizations that threatened the United States — but would do nothing to aid President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, who is at war with the ... US-Led Strikes Hit IS-Held Oil Sites in Syria The US Has Bombed Two Different Sides in Syria's Civil War ISIS: US-led airstrikes hit oil sites in Syria |
New York Times | Arab Woman Led Airstrikes Over Syria New York Times The United States-led coalition that mounted airstrikes against the Islamic State on Syrian territory this week includes the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Jordan. On Thursday, coalition aircraft struck 12 small oil refineries ... |
Reuters | Hours after tourist killed, France says does not rule out Syria strikes Reuters France has repeatedly said it would not take part in air action in Syria where Islamic State has its power base. On Thursday it struck its first targets in almost a week since joining the United States in raids against militants in Iraq. Paris fears ... France Considers Airstrikes Against ISIS in Syria After Beheading France considers expanding air strikes to Syria France Considers Joining Syria Airstrikes |
Cheney: “No Fair” That Obama Gets to Bomb Syria The New Yorker NEW YORK (The Borowitz Report)—In a Thursday appearance on the Fox News Channel, former Vice-President Dick Cheney said that it was “no fair” that President Obama gets to bomb Syria. “I'm envious as hell,” he told Fox's Sean Hannity. “That was on ... |
US-Led Airstrikes on Islamic State in Syria Hit Command Center, Refineries ... Wall Street Journal BEIRUT—U.S.-led airstrikes on oil installations and homes in Syria allegedly belonging to the extremist group Islamic State killed at least 21 people overnight, Syrian opposition activists said Thursday, even as forces loyal to President Bashar al ... |
Reuters Blogs (blog) | War without end: The US may still be fighting in Syria in 2024, 2034, 2044 . . . Reuters Blogs (blog) In a Pentagon briefing yesterday, Army Lieutenant General Bill Mayville called the cruise missiles and bombs flung at targets in Syria “the beginning of a credible and sustainable persistent campaign.” How long will the campaign last? “I would think of ... Photos: A day in the life of a devastated Syria Syria's Islamic rebels fear US could hit them For both Assad and rebels, opportunity lies in US-led Syria strikes |
NBCNews.com | What Life Is Like Inside ISIS' Capital City of Raqqa, Syria NBCNews.com Even for a devout Muslim like Abu Saif, daily life in a Syrian city conquered by ISIS is defined by tyranny and oppression. ISIS has imposed its brutal version of Islamic law in Raqqa, which serves as the Sunni militant group's capital, as well as ... |
Fox News | US, allies target ISIS oil supplies in Syria Fox News The U.S. and Arab allies unleashed a new round of airstrikes against Islamic State militants in eastern Syria late Wednesday, targeting a dozen small oil refineries. U.S. officials told Fox News the latest round of strikes was designed to hit so-called ... |
The Courier-Journal | Ky. chemical weapons expert wary of Syria The Courier-Journal WASHINGTON – Evidence of the recent use of chlorine gas against people in Syria raises questions about whether its regime is fully complying with an international chemical weapons agreement, according to a Kentucky expert helping to monitor the ... |
US Strikes Oil Refinery in Syria ABC News A Syrian youth walks past the wreckage of a vehicle following the coalition airstrikes against ISIS in a residential area in Idlib, Syria on Sept. 23, 2014. Ahmed Hasan Ubeyd/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images ... |