Fox News | Family of American released by Syria 'incredibly grateful' Fox News The Seattle-area family of a U.S. citizen released from captivity by the Syrian government said they were grateful for efforts by the U.S. government over the past three years to secure his freedom. The exact whereabouts of freelance photographer Kevin ... |
Voice of America | The Latest: Activists: IS Militants Down Syrian Warplane ABC News A conflict monitoring group and the Islamic State group both say that IS militants have shot down a Syrian government war plane during violent clashes to the west of Damascus. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says the fate of the ... US 'Very Very Concerned' About Increased Fighting in Syria The US is missing a huge opportunity in Syria Syria conflict: IS retakes northern town of al-Rai from rebels |
RT | Turkey retaliates after rockets from Syria hit border town, official says Reuters Kilis, which is home to large numbers of Syrian refugees, has suffered repeatedly from cross-border shelling. Last week, the Turkish military fired on Islamic State targets in northern Syria in retaliation for a cross-border artillery attack that hit ... Rockets from Syria hit Turkish town Kilis, at least 4 injured ISIS assassinates journalist in Turkey for reporting about its crimes in Syria 3 rockets fired from northern Syria hits southeastern Kilis city center, injuries reported |
Sputnik International | Democracy Left Out in the Cold New York Times This week, United Nations talks meant to chart a path toward a peaceful, democratic future for Syria are set to resume in Geneva. But, in an absurd twist, the legitimate representatives of a large, democratically governed area in the country will not ... Syria's Aleppo Comes 'Under New Shelling' With Poisonous Gas |
The Times of Israel | 4 Iranian commandos reportedly killed in Syria fighting The Times of Israel It's unclear exactly how many Iranians are fighting in Syria, but the Iranian death toll in the war-torn country rose significantly in mid-October with reports that 1,500 more Iranian troops had been deployed, according to a recent report by the ... 'Time to build new Syria': Russian deputy defense minister speaks of op & peace in RT exclusive Syria Defies Russia in Bid to Keep Assad Gathering evidence of Syria war crimes in 'The Assad Files' |
RT | Israel launched Syria strikes to prevent Hezbollah from obtaining weapons – Netanyahu RT The prime minister failed to specify what kind of strikes Israel had conducted in Syria. Although Israel welcomed a cessation of hostilities in Syria in February, it has indicated that it could still launch attacks there if it sees a threat from the ... Israel PM admits strikes in Syria for first time Netanyahu: Israel has carried out dozens of strikes in Syria Netanyahu acknowledges Israel's airstrikes in Syria |
Smithsonian | This Haunting Exhibit Unearths the Stories of Syria's Slain Smithsonian Abu Khalid (a pseudonmyn) was a shopkeeper who sold chips and soda in the central city of Hama, Syria. He had lived through a bloody massacre when, in 1982, the regime led by Syrian president Hafez al-Assad killed anywhere from 10,000 to 40,000 ... |
BBC News | Syria war: IS group killed 21 Christians in al-Qaryatain, says patriarch BBC News Reports are emerging of the killing of Syrian Christians by Islamic State militants in the town of al-Qaryatain. The town was retaken by Russian-backed Syrian forces and their allies earlier in the week. Some 21 Christians were murdered when almost 300 ... ISIS Killed 21 Christians In Syria's Al-Qaryatayn: Report ISIS Kills Scores of Christians in Retaken Syrian Town: Report ISIS killed 21 Christians in recaptured Syrian city, church leader says |
Counter-ISIL Strikes Hit Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense The strikes were conducted as part of Operation Inherent Resolve, the operation to eliminate the ISIL terrorist group and the threat they pose to Iraq, Syria, and the wider international community. The destruction of ISIL targets in Syria and Iraq ... |
CNN | Military proposes sending more special forces to Syria CNN Washington (CNN) The Obama administration is considering sending 250 additional U.S. special forces to Syria to advise rebel groups as part of a broader Pentagon recommendation on how to increase the pace of operations against ISIS, a U.S. defense ... World War Three may have already begun in Iraq and Syria Military Strikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists in Iraq, Syria |