Syrian rebels have taken Aleppo, the country’s second biggest city
Eight years ago, Syria’s civil war shifted in President Bashar Al-Assad’s favor after a Russian blitzkrieg on Aleppo helped him regain control over the country’s...
Terrorism In The World
New Yorker Planned ISIS Terror Attacks: FBI
A man was arrested in New York this month for allegedly attempting to provide ISIS with information and distributing guidance on how to build explosives...
Hamas Hits Back at Trump’s ‘Hell to Pay’ Threat
A senior official of the Palestinian Hamas movement has shared with Newsweek the group's response to a stark warning issued by President-elect Donald Trump over...
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,...
‘Fled to Turkey’: Hamas leaders are ‘in Erdogan’s hands’
Senior members of Hamas’s abroad leadership left Qatar last week for Turkey, an Arab diplomat told The Times of Israel on Sunday, after Doha said...
Who is Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the leader of Syria’s shock insurgency?
Over the past dozen years, Syrian militant leader Abu Mohammed al-Golani has worked to remake his public image and the insurgency he commands, renouncing longtime...
Israeli and Hezbollah strikes test limits of ceasefire
The latest exchange of fire between Israel and Hezbollah is testing the limits of last week’s already fragile ceasefire deal. Hours after Hezbollah fired two...
In a ruined Hezbollah stronghold, supporters question the costs of war
The bodies were laid out in long rows, hundreds of them, mostly fighters but civilians too, in plywood boxes poking out from heaps of earth....
In a ruined Hezbollah stronghold, supporters question the costs of war
The bodies were laid out in long rows, hundreds of them, mostly fighters but civilians too, in plywood boxes poking out from heaps of earth....
Hezbollah Says Syria’s Assad ‘Does Not Need’ Help Against Rebels
The Lebanese Hezbollah movement, which played a crucial role in defending the Syrian government throughout the neighboring country's civil war, has told Newsweek that the...
Al-Qaida-linked group claims major advance in Syria
An al-Qaida-linked rebel group operating in Syria says it launched a major offensive and has gained territory in the country's northwest, but the Syrian army...
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...