The Independent | Isis in Syria: Influential tribal leaders hold secret talks with Western ... The Independent They have seen their people slaughtered, their communities terrorised and dispossessed and their ancestral lands laid to waste. Now, some of the most influential tribal leaders in Syria have come together to try to end the savage civil war that has ... Britain should lay on FLIGHTS to Syria for UK's ISIS fanatics Ex-head of counter-terror: UK should lay on charter flights to Syria for jihadis Britain 'should lay on flights to Syria for homegrown extremists who want to ... |
Reuters | Syrian Kurds retake northern villages from Islamic State: monitor Reuters Intensified air strikes across northern Syria and clashes on the ground have killed at least 78 Islamic State fighters since Sunday night, the Britain-based Observatory said. The strikes are some of the most sustained since they began in September ... America's latest failure in Syria Kurdish Forces Impose 1-Week Curfew in Northern Syria US campaign against Islamic State in Syria 'intensifying' |
U.S. News & World Report | Syrian troops repel militants attack on Aleppo neighborhood U.S. News & World Report In this image posted on the Twitter page of Syria's al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front on early Tuesday, July 7, 2015, a tank from the Nusra Front fires during their clashes against the Syrian government forces at the western Zahra neighborhood in Aleppo city ... Syria's al-Qaeda offshoot Nusra stages suicide bombing in Aleppo: monitor Syria: Suicide Bomber Hits Army Base, Monitors Say |
BBC News | Cardiff teen Syed Choudhury detained for Syria IS bid BBC News A Cardiff teenager with "chilling" extremist views has been detained for planning to travel to Syria to fight with so-called Islamic State. The Old Bailey heard the only reason 19-year-old Syed Choudhury did not go was because he could not find someone ... Syed Choudhury who planned to join ISIS in Syria is jailed for more than 3 years South Wales teenager jailed for planning to travel to Syria to join Islamic State Teenager jailed over Syria plot |
Fox News | Defense Secretary Carter says just 60 Syrian rebels in training Fox News President Obama's $500 million plan to raise an army of Syrian rebels to fight the Islamic State horde is falling far short of its target, attracting only a few dozen recruits to the cause. "As of July 3, we are currently training about 60 fighters ... US Only Training 60 Fighters in Syria The U.S. is Training Just 60 Rebels in Syria, Says Defense Secretary Pentagon training only 60 Syrian rebels against ISIS |
RT | 2200 jihadists from Russia fight in Syria, Iraq – Russian Foreign Ministry RT There about 2,200 Russian-born fighters among the ranks of the terrorist groups in Syria and Iraq, Russian deputy foreign minister has said, stressing that “the figures start getting really alarming.” “At the time being, around 2,200 people from Russia ... More than 2200 Russian jihadists active in Syria, Iraq |
CBS News | War encircles popular summer vacation spot in Syria CBS News CBS News correspondent Elizabeth Palmer traveled to Syria for a rare look at how the country's civil war is impacting its people and cities. Palmer filed this report from Latakia - one of the last remaining areas under full government control. Syria's Safe Zones |
Voice of America | For Syrian Rebels, Kurds, Suspicions Grow Voice of America One of the biggest challenges for Washington, however, is getting those indigenous forces to trust each other, and political activists say that is getting harder in Syria. Mutual suspicion between mainly Arab rebel militias and Kurds is deepening as ... |
Wall Street Journal | Syria Regime Hits Back at Rebels Wall Street Journal BEIRUT—Syrian regime forces and their Lebanese militia allies Hezbollah hit back at rebels around the capital Damascus following battlefield setbacks that have increased pressure on President Bashar al-Assad. The Hezbollah fighters, reinforced by ... Fears of Syria war persist in Lebanese border village Key Rebel City Sieged in Syria by Assad Forces and Hezbollah Syria Forces and Hezbollah Attack Insurgents Near Lebanon |
Rudaw | Report: Muay Thai champion Valdet Gashi who joined ISIS dies in Syria Bloody Elbow Longtime German Muay Thai fighter Valdet Gashi has reportedly died fighting for ISIS in Syria. Tweet Share on Twitter Share Share on Facebook Pin Pinterest 346 Comments. Approximately a month after he proudly announced his decision to join the ... Kickboxing champion turned ISIS militant killed in Syria Kick-boxer from Kosovo joins IS, dies in Syria Former Kickboxing Champ Turned Jihadist Dies in Syria: Report |