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Islamic State used poison gas in northeast Syria: Kurds, monitor | Reuters - Reuters Sat, 18 Jul 2015 00:31:17 GMT

Huffington Post

Islamic State used poison gas in northeast Syria: Kurds, monitor | Reuters Reuters Two UK-based organizations investigating the attack said they had confirmed Islamic State's use of chemical weapons against Kurdish forces and civilian targets in Syria and Iraq, where they said chemical agents were also used in an attack on an Iraqi ... Islamic State used poison gas in northeast Syria: Kurds, monitor - Yahoo NewsYahoo News ISIS Used Chemical Weapons In Syria: Monitor - Huffington PostHuffington Post Kurdish rebels say ′Islamic State′ used poison gas in Syria | News | DW.COM ...Deutsche Welle The National all 58 news articles »

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David Cameron knew UK pilots were bombing Isis in Syria | Politics | The Guardian - The Guardian Fri, 17 Jul 2015 15:36:20 GMT

The Guardian

David Cameron knew UK pilots were bombing Isis in Syria | Politics | The Guardian The Guardian The House of Commons voted against military action in Syria in 2013, although at that time the targets envisaged were President Bashar al-Assad's military forces. Parliamentary authorisation has only been given for UK air strikes against Isis in ... PM urged to explain RAF personnel involvement in Syria - BBC NewsBBC News David Cameron knew RAF pilots were carrying out ISIS airstrikes in Syria ...Daily Mail British Pilots Took Part in Airstrikes on Syria - WSJWall Street Journal New York Times -CNN -Deutsche Welle all 382 news articles »

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Assad celebrates Eid as 'dozens die in northern Syria' - Al Jazeera English - Aljazeera.com Fri, 17 Jul 2015 13:02:31 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Assad celebrates Eid as 'dozens die in northern Syria' - Al Jazeera English Aljazeera.com Dozens of people have been killed in separate attacks in Syria's north, marring what is supposed to be a festive holiday for Muslims in the country and worldwide. Syrian army planes on Friday, the first day of Eid al-Fitr, dropped barrel bombs on the ... Syria Increasingly Disintegrates in Crucible of War - The New York TimesNew York Times Syria's Assad makes rare public appearance for Muslim holiday - Yahoo NewsYahoo News Assad celebrates Eid as dozens die in north Syria | Arab NewsArab News Sydney Morning Herald -Religion News Service -ThinkProgress all 71 news articles »

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Better prison in Germany than freedom in Syria, says former ′IS′ fighter ... - Deutsche Welle Fri, 17 Jul 2015 15:44:40 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Better prison in Germany than freedom in Syria, says former ′IS′ fighter ... Deutsche Welle For the first time, a former member of the jihadist group "Islamic State" has given an interview to the German media. From prison, he told the broadcaster NDR about his "terrible" ordeal in Syria. "The world…should know the truth," Ebrahim B. of ... German Isil fighter who returned from Syria denounces group as un-Islamic ...Telegraph.co.uk Operation Inherent Resolve Strikes Continue in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense all 45 news articles »

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US-trained rebels rejoin the fight north Syria - ARA News - ARA News Fri, 17 Jul 2015 22:49:09 GMT

The Independent

US-trained rebels rejoin the fight north Syria - ARA News ARA News Qamishli, Syria – The first batch of Syrian opposition fighters, who received training by the U.S. military to fight Islamic State group (IS/ISIS), arrived to the city of Aleppo, in northern Syria, opposition sources reported on Friday. Some 54 Syrian ... Isis video shows young boy beheading Syrian soldier near ancient city of ...The Independent For the first time, ISIS child beheads Syrian soldier, monitoring group says ...The Straits Times For the first time, jihadist child beheads Syrian soldier, monitoring group ...Reuters Canada News24 all 114 news articles »

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The View From Inside Syria : Parallels : NPR - NPR Thu, 16 Jul 2015 12:41:55 GMT

NPR

The View From Inside Syria : Parallels : NPR NPR Syria's civil war has created the worst refugee crisis in the world, with more than 4 million people fleeing the country. Millions more have been displaced inside Syria, though we rarely hear from them. Over the past year, NPR's Morning Edition has ... and more »

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'Israeli commandos' killed top Syrian official - leaked US files - BBC News - BBC News Thu, 16 Jul 2015 09:27:22 GMT

BBC News

'Israeli commandos' killed top Syrian official - leaked US files - BBC News BBC News Israeli special forces were responsible for the assassination of a Syrian military official in 2008, a leaked US intelligence file says. Brig Gen Mohammed Suleiman was shot by a sniper while at a beach resort near the Mediterranean port of Tartous ... NSA document: Israeli special forces assassinated top Syrian military official ...The Guardian Israeli Special Forces Assassinated Senior Syrian Official - First Look MediaThe Intercept - First Look Media Muhammad Suleiman assassination in Syria linked to Israel, Snowden docs showWashington Times RT -Jerusalem Post Israel News -Ynetnews all 75 news articles »

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Syria's Butcher Really Won the Iran Deal - The Daily Beast - Daily Beast Wed, 15 Jul 2015 21:39:47 GMT

Daily Beast

Syria's Butcher Really Won the Iran Deal - The Daily Beast Daily Beast Much of Iran's funding in Syria has gone toward arming predominantly Shia proxies—notably the so-called National Defense Force, an IRGC-QF-built super-militia—which fight Sunnis on behalf of Assad. An outgrowth of the sectarianism inherent in the ... Syria Welcomes Lifting of Iran SanctionsVoice of America Iran deal heartens Syria's Assad, worries rebels - Middle East - Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post Israel News Iran deal heartens Syria's Assad, worries rebelsReuters all 181 news articles »

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Syrian rebels decry Iran's nuclear deal with the west | World news | The Guardian - The Guardian Thu, 16 Jul 2015 15:25:45 GMT

The Guardian

Syrian rebels decry Iran's nuclear deal with the west | World news | The Guardian The Guardian Syrian rebels decry Iran's nuclear deal with the west. Opposition fighters in Syria say the deal to lift sanctions will encourage Iran to lend further support to President Bashar al-Assad's regime. Syrian rebels march in a show of strength during a ... Could the Iran Deal Lead to a Syria Deal? | Foreign PolicyForeign Policy (blog) Saudis Threaten Ground Ops in Yemen, Syria as Iran Recovers From Sanctions ...Sputnik International Obama calls Putin on Iran, Syria - Business InsiderBusiness Insider Carnegie Endowment for International Peace -The Independent all 19,193 news articles »

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Plot to attack French naval site 'followed direct order from Syria' | World ... - The Guardian Fri, 17 Jul 2015 12:22:38 GMT

The Guardian

Plot to attack French naval site 'followed direct order from Syria' | World ... The Guardian Plot to attack French naval site 'followed direct order from Syria'. Prosecutor statement, following interrogation of three suspects, says plan to attack base and behead chief officer came from member of Islamic State. French prime minister, Manuel ... and more »