BBC News | Syria conflict: IS-rebel clashes 'leave 40 dead' BBC News More than 40 people are reported to have been killed in clashes between Syrian Islamist rebels and Islamic State militants north of Damascus. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the fighting in the eastern Qalamoun mountains had left 30 rebels ... Activists Say at Least 32 Killed in Airstrikes Across Syria |
RT | Assad: France supporting 'terrorists' in Syria, acts as Washington's satellite RT Syrian President Bashar Assad has slammed France for alleged “terrorist” support in his country, saying Paris is not independent and has “no weight and no credibility” in the face of Washington. France has turned into “a kind of satellite for American ... Can Syria's Assad withstand latest battlefield setbacks? Syria's Assad cites 'contacts' with French intelligence Weapons of Mass Destruction in Syria |
Reuters | Russia arms Iraq, Syria to help combat Islamic State: Lavrov Reuters MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is arming Iraq and Syria to help them fight Islamic State, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday, calling the radical militant group the main threat to his own country's security. "Islamic State is our main enemy at ... |
The Independent | Syria conflict: Khorasan return with a fresh influx of fighters awaiting the ... The Independent There were allegations that the Khorasan leadership had been tipped off by sympathisers in the Syrian opposition, some of whose members were critical of the US raids, holding that they weakened the war effort against both Isis and the regime, both of ... US said al-Qaeda Khorasan militants were bombed out of Syria last year - but ... |
Al-Manar TV | Inherent Resolve Airstrikes Continue in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, April 22, 2015 – U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials ... US allies conduct 18 air strikes in Syria, Iraq: military US allies conduct 18 air strikes in Syria, Iraq Military airstrikes continue against ISIL in Syria and Iraq |
AL.com | Hoover woman joins ISIS: Meet Hoda Muthana who fled US to Syria AL.com In November, she tricked her father into letting her go to Atlanta supposedly for a school field trip, but instead hopped a plane to Turkey and then Syria to hook up with ISIS, according to the account on BuzzFeed. Less than a month after she arrived ... 'I believe she's been brainwashed': Alabama college student, 20, joins ISIS in ... Alabama woman joins Islamic State in Syria: media Family Spokesman: Alabama Woman Leaves to Join ISIS in Syria |
The Hill | Pentagon: Strikes forcing ISIS to move weapons, fighters back to Syria The Hill "The Coalition exists to counter Daesh in Iraq [and] Syria. Those operations [conducted] in Syria enable Iraqi Security Forces, as they force Daesh to reallocate their resources to the Syrian theater," said Brig. Gen. Thomas Weidley, chief of staff for ... ISIS 'State' Struggles with Bureaucracy, Medicine ISIS Oil Revenue: Islamic State Makes Money By Selling Gas To Bashar Assad ... Syria: Isis Executes 'Media Activist' who Documented its Atrocities |
The Daily Star | Hariri wants operation Decisive Storm moved to Syria The Daily Star “Inshallah, this [operation Decision Storm] will move to Syria to put an end to this regime which has killed the Syrian people,” Hariri said in Washington after holding talks with Kerry at the State Department. “We only wish goodness to the Syrian ... |
The Hill | Senators urge Obama to create civilian safe zones in Syria The Hill "While we may have disagreements on the broader policy toward the Syrian conflict, we all agree that this crisis is far from over and it is time for the United States and our partners to more aggressively address the terrible human suffering in Syria ... US senators urge creation of safe zones in Syria US Lawmakers Urge Obama to Establish Safe Zones in Syria |
Reuters | Syrian Kurds see Islamic State threat to city in northeast Reuters Hasaka province in northeastern Syria is strategically important for all sides and abuts Islamic State-held territory in Iraq, where the group is back on the offensive after losing the city of Tikrit at the start of the month. The Syrian Kurdish YPG ... Western fighters help Kurdish forces in Syria battle ISIL Pictured: UK and American fighters who joined fight against ISIS in Syria ... Kurds intensify anti-ISIS operations in Syria's Hasakah |