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Islamic State magazine claims widow of Paris attacker is in Syria - Washington Post Thu, 12 Feb 2015 23:41:58 GMT

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Islamic State magazine claims widow of Paris attacker is in Syria
Washington Post
LONDON — The widow of one of the assailants in last month's terrorist attacks in Paris says she is being sheltered by the Islamic State in Syria, according to a purported interview in an online magazine posted Thursday by the militant group. The ...
ISIS magazine claims Hayat Boumeddiene is in SyriaCNN
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Islamic State interview claims widow of Paris attacker sheltered in SyriaAstro Awani
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Syrian rebels call on Israel to bomb Hezbollah-Iran-Syria positions - Jerusalem Post Israel News Thu, 12 Feb 2015 19:53:28 GMT

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Syrian rebels call on Israel to bomb Hezbollah-Iran-Syria positions
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Syrian rebels, whose forces are fighting against a new offensive in the south by the axis of the Syrian army, Hezbollah, and Iran, are calling on Israel to attack their positions before they are able to take the Syrian Golan that borders Israel, said ...

Friends: US Woman Held by Militants Intent on Aiding Syrians - ABC News Thu, 12 Feb 2015 13:39:33 GMT

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Friends: US Woman Held by Militants Intent on Aiding Syrians
ABC News
The American woman taken hostage by Islamic State militants was determined to get to Syria and learned Arabic so she could perform aid work and advocate for causes in the Middle East, friends say. Kayla Mueller, 26, traveled to the Palestinian ...
How Kayla Mueller's pro-Palestinian activism led her to SyriaWashington Post (blog)
US Hostage Kayla Mueller Remembered for Humanitarian Work from Syria to ...Democracy Now!
Who was Kayla Mueller and what was she doing in Syria? (+video)Christian Science Monitor
Chattanooga Times Free Press
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US Spies Struggle With Intel 'Gap' On Ground in Syria - ABC News Wed, 11 Feb 2015 22:20:05 GMT

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US Spies Struggle With Intel 'Gap' On Ground in Syria
ABC News
The United States suffers from an intelligence "gap" on the ground in Syria, which has stymied the government's ability to track Western foreign fighters, including Americans, fighting there with ISIS and al Qaeda's affiliate, senior U.S. counter ...
20000 Foreign Fighters Flock To Syria, IraqHuffington Post
20000 foreign fighters head to Syria: USYahoo News
Foreign fighters still flowing to Syria, US intelligence saysReuters
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Islamic State says it's holding 'Israeli spy' in Syria - Yahoo News Thu, 12 Feb 2015 20:25:34 GMT

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Islamic State says it's holding 'Israeli spy' in Syria
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Islamic State said on Thursday it was holding an Israeli Arab who had posed as a foreign fighter in order to spy for Mossad, an account denied by Israel and by the man's family, who said he had been kidnapped. In an interview ...
Family of Israeli Arab 'held' by ISIS: He went to Syria, but he's no Mossad spyHaaretz
Islamic State claims it captured Mossad spy in SyriaThe Times of Israel

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Hezbollah in Syria fighting near Israeli lines: monitor - Al-Arabiya Thu, 12 Feb 2015 10:00:15 GMT

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Hezbollah in Syria fighting near Israeli lines: monitor
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Lebanon's Hezbollah, Syrian regime forces and Iranian officers fighting rebels in southern Syria have advanced to the edge of Israeli-occupied territory, a monitor and state media said Wednesday. “Regime troops and their Hezbollah-led allies are ...
US warning as pro-Assad Hezbollah fighters launch assault on Syrian rebelsThe Guardian
Syria says it gets info on airstrikes against ISILUSA TODAY
Syria Has Learned About Airstrikes On ISIS Via 'Iraq And Other Countries'NPR (blog)
Reuters -The Daily Star
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"Kayla Mueller And What It's Really Like To Provide Aid In Syria" - ThinkProgress Fri, 13 Feb 2015 00:55:23 GMT

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"Kayla Mueller And What It's Really Like To Provide Aid In Syria"
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Kayla Mueller knew that she was putting herself in harm's way when she slipped from to the Turkish-Syrian border into Syria, but the 26-year-old American felt compelled to help. “This really is my life's work, to go where there is suffering,” she wrote ...

The Cold War Between Jordan and Syria Heats Up - New York Observer Wed, 11 Feb 2015 13:05:57 GMT

New York Observer
The Cold War Between Jordan and Syria Heats Up
New York Observer
Look at what happened soon after the burning of Jordanian pilot Moaz al-Kasasbeh: A religious leader in ISIS, a man who dared to voice his objections to the burning of the pilot, was removed from his official position. He is now to stand trial and he ...

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Syrian 'Monuments Men' Race to Protect Antiquities as Looting Bankrolls Terror - Wall Street Journal Wed, 11 Feb 2015 12:42:36 GMT

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Syrian 'Monuments Men' Race to Protect Antiquities as Looting Bankrolls Terror
Wall Street Journal
TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER—In a hotel basement on the Turkish side of this combat-scarred frontier, a group of unlikely warriors is training to fight on a little-known front of Syria's civil war: the battle for the country's cultural heritage. The recruits ...

How Syria lost its humanity: Why has the civil war been marked out by almost ... - The Independent Thu, 12 Feb 2015 00:54:15 GMT

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How Syria lost its humanity: Why has the civil war been marked out by almost ...
The Independent
Three years ago, when President Bashar al-Assad's position in Syria looked less secure, Abu Sakkar was among those the West regarded as a "moderate" rebel and a highly effective one at that. Omar al-Farouq – his khatiba, or brigade – was praised for ...

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