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Syria Regime Strikes Back Against Outgunned Rebels In Key City
Rebels close to Syria's central city of Hama are being pounded with bombs and shells as the regime wages a fierce assault to reverse losses in rural areas home to many of its Alawite supporters.The...
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Russian Prime Minister: Assad's Chances Of Holding On 'Shrinking By The Day'
President Bashar al-Assad's chances of staying in power are "shrinking by the day," Dmitri Medvedev said on Sunday in Russia's sternest criticism of the Syrian regime to date.Mr Assad, a Russian...
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Suddenly It Looks Like Assad Could Win The Syrian War
Many of the latest reports out of Syria indicate that President Bashar al-Assad has regained the upper hand against the rebels.And the UN special envoy to Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, said as much on...
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Israeli Jets Struck A Convoy Entering Lebanon From Syria
On Tuesday Israel launched an airstrike against a convoy of trucks moving near the Lebanon-Syria border, a senior U.S. official and a Lebanese security official told The Wall Street Journal.The strike...
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SYRIA: Israel Bombed A Military Research Center Near Damascus
The Syrian military claims that early Wednesday Israeli warplanes bombed a military research center northwest of Damascus — not a convoy of trucks headed to Lebanon as previously reported.Earlier...
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IRAN: Israel Faces 'Grave Consequences' For Bombing Syria
Both Syrian and Iran are making bold threats following a surprise Israeli airstrike in Syrian territory on Wednesday.Iran's deputy foreign minister told state TV that the "Israeli bombing in Syria will...
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The Most Feared Syrian Rebel Group Is Once Again Undermining The Revolution
When members of Jabhat al-Nusra — the Syrian opposition's best fighting force— took control of the town of Mayadin in eastern Syria, they immediately commandeered the grain silos and the nearby al-Ward...
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Israel May Feel Need To Strike Syria Again As Assad Weakens
Israeli attack on Syria could be beginning of new strategy as Assad's grip on power weakensBEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli air attack staged in Syria this week may be a sign of things to come.Israeli military...
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Israel's Strike On Syria Was A Brilliant Tactical Move
Much like its air campaign against Hamas targets inside the Gaza strip, Israel's airstrike in Syria looks like a well-timed tactical move—and the confusing media reports regarding the attack may be...
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Russian Judge Goes On Vacation To Syria's Front Lines, Gets Shot In The Face
A Russian judge who decided to spend his vacation moonlighting as a war correspondent in Syria survived being shot in the face and arm this week, Robert Mackey and Ellen Barry of The New York Times...
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The US Is Supplying The Syrian Opposition With Major Funding And Wants Assad...
US Vice President Joe Biden said on Saturday the US and its partners were pushing to help strengthen the Syrian opposition, insisting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was a "tyrant" and must go.Biden...
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Syria Never Stood A Chance Against Israel's Electronic Warfare
The Israeli air strike on a convoy weapons and military complex near Damascus, on the night between Jan. 29 and 30 has something in common with a similar air strike. In 2007, Israeli Air Force bombers...
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Israel's Airstrike On Syria Looks Even More Aggressive Than First Thought
New information suggests that Israel's airstrike in Syria last week was less about stopping a border shipment and more of a preemptive strike.Last week Western diplomats said the strike targeted a...
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Professor Explains How Israeli Airstrike Has Forced Syria Into A Corner
In an op-ed published in Al Ahkbar, Lebanese professor As'ad AbuKhalil details the dilemma now facing Assad after Israel executed an airstrike in Syria last week.AbuKhalil, a professor at Cal State...
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Israel Faces Increasing Danger As Assad Weakens
In July 2011 Israeli President Shimon Peres said that "Assad must go."But Syria's southern neighbor is facing an increasingly dangerous situation on its borders as the rule of Syrian President Bashar...
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Rand Paul Warns Of Unintended Consequences In Iran And Syria
Rand Paul appeared at the Heritage Foundation Wednesday morning to give his break-out speech detailing his vision for American foreign policy.Though the speech lacked in specifics, Paul made some savvy...
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Satellite Images Show Israeli Airstrike At Syrian Military Research Facility
The military research facility that Syria said had been hit by an Israeli airstrike last week appears to be largely unscathed while the road next to it appears scorched, according to satellite images...
View ArticleBizarre Video Shows Syrian Soldiers Dancing To Usher's 'Yeah!' After Battle
A video posted online apparently shows Syrian soldiers Usher’s song “Yeah!” after a battle, according to the Associated Press.In full gear they dance and form a conga line—as smoke billows from a...
View ArticleNon-Radical Syrian Rebels Recently Received A Ton Of Foreign Weapons
Free Syrian Army (FSA) fighters attempting to overthrow Bashar al-Assad have recently received a big boost in the form of heavy weapons, James Miller of EA WorldView reports.For months foreign...
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Syrian War Spills Into Turkey As Car Bomb Kills At Least 10
A car with Syrian plates exploded on the Turkish side of a border crossing on Monday, killing at least five Syrians and five Turkish citizens, according to Hurriyet Daily News."We don't know whether...
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