3 countries where Russia's shadowy Wagner Group mercenaries are known to operate
Newly confirmed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo confirmed two weeks ago that the US killed hundreds of Russians during a large firefight in Syria in early February. "In Syria now, a handful of weeks...
View ArticleSuspected Israeli airstrike reportedly kills dozens of Iranian troops in Syria
The Syrian army said on Sunday that rockets had struck several military bases in the Hama and Aleppo countryside in what it said was new "aggression" by its enemies.Israel has previously hit...
View ArticleFormer Israeli intelligence chief: Iran will likely seek payback for the...
Airstrikes in northwest Syria are believed to have killed more than a dozen Iranian personnel.The perpetrator of the strikes has not been confirmed, but they appear to have been carried out by...
View ArticleIsrael has been punishing Iran in Syria and looks to be preparing for a...
Israel appears to be readying for a big war with Iran, US officials reportedly said.Israel stands accused of a series of airstrikes against Iranian forces in Syria, and Iran is expected to strike...
View ArticleA Swedish air force plane appears to be snooping around Syria — and it may be...
On May 1, 2018, a Swedish Air Force S102B Korpen has started operating in the eastern Med.The aircraft is one of two SwAF’s S102B Korpen aircraft, heavily-modified Gulfstream IVSP business jets used to...
View ArticleRussian front-line fighter jet crashes in Syria, killing both pilots
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian military said a Sukhoi-30 multi-role fighter jet had crashed in Syria on Thursday, killing both of its pilots, Russian news agencies reported.The agencies, citing a...
View ArticleAn Israeli minister threatened to kill Syria's Assad, a Putin ally, as war...
Israel could kill Syrian President Bashar Assad if the creep of Iranian military forces and missiles through the Levant towards Israel's borders don't stop, a security cabinet minister said on...
View ArticleTurkey will carry out new military operations against US-backed forces in Syria
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Turkey will carry out new military operations against US-backed forces operating along its borders with Syria. The US on Friday announced...
View ArticleIsrael reportedly launches airstrikes in Syria immediately after Trump...
Nine pro-Syrian fighters were reportedly killed in an Israeli airstrike near the Syrian capital of Damascus on Tuesday.Videos of the alleged strike were seen across social media.The incident comes...
View ArticleA Syrian man who has been trapped in an airport for two months explains how...
Hassan al-Kontar has been stranded at Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 since March 7.Al-Kontar finds himself there after years of struggling to seek a better life abroad as a Syrian citizen.The...
View ArticleAn Israeli airstrike in Syria killed 15, including Iranians, according to a...
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Wednesday an Israeli attack on Iranian military facilities south of Damascus had killed at least 15 people, including eight...
View ArticleViolence erupts as Israel accuses Iranian forces of launching rocket attack...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Iranian forces based in Syria fired 20 rockets at Israeli front-line military positions in the Golan Heights early Thursday, the Israeli military said, triggering an Israeli reprisal...
View ArticleIsrael launched a barrage of airstrikes on 50 Iranian targets in Syria — a...
Israel launched dozens of strikes on Syria in a massive retaliation on Iran.The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said fighter jets took down "dozens" of Iranian military targets.IDF claimed its airstrikes...
View ArticleRussia claims Syria's air defenses took out half of Israel's missiles during...
The Russian military says Israel fired more than 70 missiles at Iranian facilities in Syria and that Syrian air defenses shot down more than half of them.Israel says it struck dozens of Iranian targets...
View ArticleIran launched an attack on Israel — and it got badly beaten and...
Iran launched a missile strike on northern Israel late Wednesday night, with 20 Grad and Fajr rockets taking off from Syria in what was widely seen as retaliation after months of Israeli airstrikes...
View ArticleIsrael just released footage of one of its missiles hitting an air defense...
Israel just released video of a Delilah cruise missile taking out a Pantsir-S1 self-propelled combined gun/missile system during its strike on Iranian Quds targets on Wednesday in Syria. Israel says...
View ArticleAfter Israeli PM Netanyahu met Putin, Russia says it won't sell advanced...
Russia is not in talks with the Syrian government about supplying advanced S-300 ground-to-air missiles and does not think they are needed, reportedly.The news follows a visit to Moscow by Israeli...
View ArticleRussian air defenses were caught on video getting beaten badly by Israeli...
Moscow has offered two explanations for why the Russian-made Pantsir-S1 missile defense system took a direct hit during an Israeli airstrike in Syria last week."One is that it had already used up its...
View ArticleThe Syrian government has taken control of Damascus from the Islamic State
The Syrian government reports it took over remaining neighborhoods in Damascus from the Islamic State, giving the country full control of its capital for the first time since 2011. Syria's military has...
View ArticleTrump's troubled Syria policy is getting unexpected help from Putin
President Donald Trump may have a chance to pull the US out of Syria now that Russian President Vladimir Putin has called on Iran to move out its forces as well.Trump has long wanted to pull the US out...
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