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Iran Tells Syria to Attack Israel on the Golan Heights - Arutz Sheva Thu, 30 Apr 2015 01:16:34 GMT

Arutz Sheva

Iran Tells Syria to Attack Israel on the Golan Heights Arutz Sheva Syrian Defense Minister General Fahd al-Freij arrived in Iran on Tuesday for a rare two-day visit, the first since civil war broke out in Syria in 2011, and was reportedly told by his Iranian backers to attack Israel. As the Syrian regime continues to ... Israel needn't worry: Spillover from Syria is not a real escalationHaaretz An Eroding Syrian Army Points to StrainNew York Times Two projectiles fired from Syria land in Israeli Golan HeightsJerusalem Post Israel News Ynetnews -The Daily Star all 153 news articles »

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EU wants Iran to play 'major but positive role' in Syria - Reuters Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:18:14 GMT

Reuters

EU wants Iran to play 'major but positive role' in Syria Reuters The U.N. envoy to Syria, Staffan de Mistura, has said he will begin meeting in May with the country's government, opposition groups and regional powers including Iran to assess by the end of June whether there is any hope brokering an end to the war. Iran Could Help Broker Peace in Syria, Says EU Foreign Policy HeadVICE News Top EU diplomat: Iran could play major role in Syria talksThe Times of Israel Latest from IranPress TV gulfnews.com all 130 news articles »

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Demands for Assad's ouster fuel Syria bloodshed: Iran foreign minister - Reuters Wed, 29 Apr 2015 20:14:14 GMT

Reuters

Demands for Assad's ouster fuel Syria bloodshed: Iran foreign minister Reuters "People who are accusing the government of Syria, and who are saying the government of Syria has the blood of so many people on its hands should go back and do a bit of soul-searching and tell themselves what prevented a ceasefire in Syria a few years ... Opposition Pushing Syria's Assad To The BrinkThinkProgress The beginning of the end in SyriaThe Daily Star US allies in Middle East ramping up support for rebel forces in SyriaWashington Post ARA News all 91 news articles »

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Hezbollah media: Syria's defense minister embarks on official visit to Iran - Jerusalem Post Israel News Wed, 29 Apr 2015 14:43:19 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Hezbollah media: Syria's defense minister embarks on official visit to Iran Jerusalem Post Israel News On the battlefield, the Syrian military has been losing ground to insurgents who are edging closer to the coastal province of Latakia, an important government-held stronghold. A fighter loyal to Syria's president Bashar Assad holds his picture as ... Syria accuses Turkey of 'direct aggression' alongside militantsReuters Syrian rebels hail fall of Jisr al-Shughour as sign of growing strengthThe Guardian Syrian Opposition Forces Seize Military BaseWall Street Journal USA TODAY -Washington Post all 783 news articles »

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Senior female Isis figure who helped recruit women from Europe to Syria is ... - The Independent Wed, 29 Apr 2015 16:01:11 GMT

The Independent

Senior female Isis figure who helped recruit women from Europe to Syria is ... The Independent She is also reportedly listed as a contact for recruits in a travel document explaining the best methods for reaching territories held by Isis in Syria. The investigation found her Twitter account was accessed by someone in Seattle as recently as March ... and more »

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Syrian insurgent gains expose Assad weaknesses - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:59:58 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Syrian insurgent gains expose Assad weaknesses U.S. News & World Report FILE - In this file photo posted on the Twitter page of Syria's al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front on Saturday, March 28, 2015, which is consistent with AP reporting, a fighter from Syria's al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front holds his group flag as he stands in ... Louay Hussein, mainstay of Syria opposition, flees to TurkeyFinancial Times Why Iran is standing by its weakened, and expensive, ally SyriaChristian Science Monitor Crisis, what crisis? -The al-Qaeda takeover of SyriaRT (blog) Reuters -Commentary Magazine all 175 news articles »

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Interpol steps up search for ancient artifacts stolen in Syria, Iraq - Fox News Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:14:33 GMT

Fox News

Interpol steps up search for ancient artifacts stolen in Syria, Iraq Fox News The secretary general of Interpol pledged Monday to ramp up the fight against the smuggling of ancient relics by ISIS militants in Iraq and Syria. At a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Monday, Interpol Secretary General Jürgen ... and more »

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Syrian opposition, activists report chemical attack in Idlib - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 29 Apr 2015 23:29:36 GMT

Syrian opposition, activists report chemical attack in Idlib U.S. News & World Report UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Syrian activist groups on Wednesday reported another suspected chemical attack in the northwestern province of Idlib, with one group tweeting that a dozen people were "suffocating." Several Idlib-based groups said government ... and more »

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ISIS Shot, Stoned And Beheaded Over 2000 Off The Battlefield In Syria: Monitor - Huffington Post Tue, 28 Apr 2015 12:39:29 GMT

International Business Times

ISIS Shot, Stoned And Beheaded Over 2000 Off The Battlefield In Syria: Monitor Huffington Post BEIRUT, April 28 (Reuters) - Ultra-radical Islamic State insurgents have killed at least 2,154 people off the battlefield in Syria since the end of June when the group declared a caliphate in territory it controls, a Syrian human rights monitor said on ... ISIS Has Executed Over 200 People Every Month In Syria Over Last 10 MonthsInternational Business Times Syria: Islamic State has killed more than 2000 people since JuneChristianToday Report: Islamic State has executed 2154 people in Syria since declaration of ...UPI.com all 47 news articles »

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Obama launches 2800 strikes on Iraq, Syria without congressional approval - Washington Times Tue, 28 Apr 2015 14:28:07 GMT

Washington Times

Obama launches 2800 strikes on Iraq, Syria without congressional approval Washington Times U.S. forces have now surpassed 2,800 strikes against targets in Iraq and Syria under President Obama's war against the Islamic State, all as part of a conflict Congress has yet to specifically authorize — and amid worries lawmakers won't ever act. US, allies conduct 21 air strikes in Syria, IraqAl-Arabiya US, allies conduct 20 air strikes in Syria, Iraq - militaryReuters UK all 47 news articles »