Turkey accuses US of hypocrisy as it joins Russia for further military action in Syria
Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his nation was ready with Russia to send more troops because it was the only way to defeat Isis and Kurdish…
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Russia warns U.S., says special forces helping Syrian troops
MOSCOW — A stern Russian warning Thursday against targeting its special forces in eastern Syria heightened concerns over direct clashes between rival Moscow- and Washington-backed…
Rouhani says country will increase missile capabilities after ‘ignorant’ Trump speech
Iran has unveiled a powerful new missile, as the country’s president, Hassan Rouhani, promised to boost their weapons capabilities. Mr Rouhani said the country would…
Israeli jets reportedly strike weapons convoy outside Damascus
Israeli warplanes early on Friday morning struck a Hezbollah weapons convoy outside Damascus, Arabic-language media outlets reported. According to the reports, three separate strikes were…
Jihadist paralysed fighting in Syria spared jail after fleeing to Germany
A court in Munich, the capital of the German state of Bavaria, sentenced the 23-year-old Syrian migrant only identified as Azad R to a two-year…
U.S. military closes outpost in southeastern Syria, ceding territory to Iranian proxies
The U.S. military acknowledged Tuesday it has closed an outpost in southern Syria in recent days amid reports that American forces and their contingent of…
As Syrian war winds down, Israel sets sights on Hezbollah
PILON MILITARY BASE, ISRAEL With President Bashar Assad seemingly poised to survive the Syrian civil war, Israeli leaders are growing nervous about the intentions of…
Putin Seeks Syria Deal That Both Iran and Israel Can Swallow
Russian President Vladimir Putin is working on what sounds to Israelis like science fiction but in Moscow makes perfect sense – a deal on the…
Could Russia abandon Syria? It’s happened before
Shaun Walker, the Moscow correspondent of the Guardian, is rather a brave man. He recently accepted the Russian government’s invitation to visit Syria and to…
Did Russia Bomb U.S.-Backed Militias In Syria?
The strike occurred early Saturday, hitting an area east of the Euphrates River, near the city of Deir Ezzor. An unnamed Operation Inherent Resolve official…