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New Russian spy plane spotted over Syria after US carrier moved to Mediterranean
The following video, allegedly filmed on Jun. 5, 2016, at Aleppo, Syria clearly shows a Russian Bear flying overhead.Based on the barely visible search radar underneath the fuselage and the...
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There's one reason the A-10 Warthog is irreplaceable
No matter how advanced smart bombs get, and no matter how stealthy and quick an aircraft can become, the A-10 has one factor that guarantees it can never truly be replaced: its gun.These days, pretty...
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Syria's Assad: 'Aleppo will be the grave' for Erdogan's hopes and dreams
BEIRUT (Reuters) - President Bashar al-Assad vowed on Tuesday to fight on in what he called Syria's war against terrorism, showing no sign of compromise in his first major address since peace talks...
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Syria's civil war has destroyed its economy 'for years to come'
In addition to being a humanitarian nightmare, the on-going Syrian conflict has wreaked havoc on the country's economy.And the damage to both human capital and infrastructure could keep economic growth...
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US-backed forces in Syria have reached the 'last main road' into an ISIS-held...
BEIRUT (Reuters) - U.S.-backed forces fighting against Islamic State near the Syrian-Turkish border have reached the "last main road" into the city of Manbij, which is held by the jihadists, a...
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French special forces are advising rebels on the ground in northern Syria
PARIS (Reuters) - French special forces are advising rebels on the ground in northern Syria in an offensive against Islamic State fighters for control of the border town of Manbij, the military said on...
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UN: No Syria peace talks until all parties agree on parameters for political...
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations will not hold another round of Syria peace talks in Geneva until officials on all sides agree the parameters for a political transition deal, which has an Aug. 1...
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Watch US-led airstrikes obliterate ISIS targets in Iraq and Syria
Recently released footage from the Combined Joint Task Force's Operation Inherent Resolve shows US-led warplane taking out a variety of ISIS targets in Iraq and Syria. Currently, the US leads 65...
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ISIS claims responsibility for a bombing at a Shi'ite shrine that killed 20
AMMAN (Reuters) - Islamic State claimed responsibility for suicide and car bomb blasts that struck a Damascus suburb on Saturday near Syria's holiest Shi'ite Muslim shrine, and a monitoring group said...
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Russia's air force may be falling apart
On Thursday, Russia grounded it's entire fleet of Su-27s, believed to be more than 300 planes, after a jet from the Russian acrobatic team crashed and killed the pilot.The latest incident follows a...
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ISIS is starting to behave more like the Mafia
Despite territorial losses last year and declining oil revenues, ISIS remains financially strong, primarily because it has borrowed a page from the Mafia and stepped up one of its money-makers:...
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An 'explicit and unjustified aggression': Damascus accuses Germany of sending...
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian government said on Wednesday that German special forces were present, alongside French and American military personnel, in northern Syria, an accusation denied by...
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Bashar Al-Assad's regime now has a new terrifying weapon: exploding pipes...
In Syria, Bashar Al-Assad's regime has a new terrifying weapon: exploding pipes. The weapon has reportedly been tested in recent weeks as the battle for Aleppo rages on, French newspaper Le Monde...
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An 'embarrassing' break: Dozens of State Department officials just revolted...
At least 51 "mid-to-high-level State Department officials" have signed a dissent channel cable breaking with President Barack Obama's policy on Syria and calling for US airstrikes on the regime of...
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RUSSIA: It's hard to figure out who is who in Syria when we're targeting air...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin complained on Friday that the mingling of so-called moderate rebels with Nusra Front fighters on the ground in Syria made it hard to distinguish between the two when it...
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Watch US-led airstrikes destroy ISIS's deadliest weapons
Recent footage released from the Combined Joint Task Force's Operation Inherent Resolve shows precise airstrikes obliterating ISIS vehicle borne improvised explosive devices, assault vehicles, and...
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Assad discusses military cooperation with Russian defense minister
Syrian President Bashar al Assad met Russia's defense minister during a visit to the Syrian capital and discussed military cooperation, state television said on Saturday.State media did not disclose...
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Russian and US jets had a worrying confrontation above Syria
The US Navy scrambled fighter jets last Thursday in an unsuccessful attempt to stop Russian jets from bombing American-backed rebels in Syria, a development that will likely contribute to increasingly...
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Russia denies bombing US-backed rebels in Syria, agrees to increase coordination
Russia said on Sunday it had reached an agreement with the United States to improve coordination between their military operations in Syria, where they are backing opposing sides of a civil war and...
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Former US ambassador to Syria: 'No surefire solution' to the conflict, 'and...
More than 50 State Department diplomats signed a dissent memo recently that blasted US policy on Syria, but a former ambassador to the country cautioned Monday that there are no easy options left to...
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