Suspected ISIS attack kills local party official in east Syria
A local official of the Future Syria Party was killed in an attack by suspected Islamic State (ISIS) gunmen in the eastern Deir ez-Zor province,...
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American forces strike, destroy several weapons that fired rockets, mortars near US-led coalition base in Syria
American forces on Tuesday morning attacked and destroyed several weapons including rocket launchers and a tank operating near a U.S.-led coalition base in eastern Syria,...
Kurdish forces arrest suspected ISIS leader in eastern Syria
The Kurdish forces announced on Monday that they had arrested one of the emirs of the Islamic State (ISIS) in eastern Syria earlier in the...
Iraq strikes suspected ISIS hideout in Salahaddin
An unspecified number of suspected Islamic State (ISIS) members were killed on Monday in an Iraqi airstrike on their base in Salahaddin province, the army...
The Patient Efforts Behind Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s Success in Aleppo
“God willing,” the militant told his lieutenants, they would “be able to celebrate Eid al-Fitr in Aleppo and Damascus soon.” That militant was Abu Muhammad...
Israel blocks Iranian plane flying over Syria, claims Tehran was sending weapons to Hezbollah
As the tensions in West Asia continue to escalate, Israel’s fighter jets blocked an Iranian plane, accusing it of ferrying arms to Lebanon’s Hezbollah from...
Iran-Backed Iraqi Forces Enter Syria
Iranian-backed Iraqi militias have moved into Syria to support the government's counteroffensive following a surprise insurgent takeover of Aleppo, Syria's second largest city. The deployment...