Israel carried out multiple airstrikes today against targets in western Syria, centered around the border city of Qusayr. Syrian state media reported some of the hostile volleys were intercepted by their air defenses, though several strikes appear to have hit...
US Bombs ‘Iranian-Aligned’ Targets in Syria for Second Day
US Central Command announced that its forces launched strikes in Syria for a second day on Tuesday against "Iranian-aligned" targets, referring to Shia militias that operate in the country. CENTCOM said in a press release that its forces "conducted strikes against an...
UN Warns Israel Committing ‘Severe Violations’ of Ceasefire with Syria
The United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) issued a statement today relating to the recent AP story about Israel carrying out military construction along the Alpha Line meant to restrict where Israel’s military can operate. The Alpha Line designates a DMZ...
US Bombs ‘Iranian-Aligned’ Targets in Syria
The US military announced on Monday that it launched multiple strikes against "Iranian-aligned" targets in Syria, referring to Shia militias that are allied with Iran. US Central Command (CENTCOM) claimed in a press release that the strikes were launched in...
At Least 14 Killed as Israel Attacks Refugee Shelter in Far North Lebanon Village
Israel today carried out its northernmost attack on Lebanese soil during its current war, hitting a shelter for refugees in the far north village of Ain Yaaqoub. The building housed mostly Syrian refugees, according to local officials. At least 14 people were killed...
Israeli Drone Attack Targets Aid Distribution Center in Syria
The near-daily Israeli airstrikes on unrelated targets in Syria continued today when a multi-rocket drone strike hit a distribution center for humanitarian aid in the village of Shinshar on the highway between Homs and Damascus. Reports are that the rockets were fired...
At Least Nine Civilians Reported Killed in Israeli Attacks on Damascus Apartments
Israel has been attacking targets inside Syria with growing frequency, as their assorted regional wars continue to escalate. On Sunday, Israel again attacked Sayeda Zeinab, the Shi’ite suburb south of the capital of Damascus. While Monday Israel attacked farms on the...
Three Killed, Several Soldiers Wounded in Israel Airstrikes on Northern Syria
Late Friday, Israel carried out two airstrikes against different targets in northern Syria. One attack targeted the Scientific Research Center and warehouses near al-Safirah, in Aleppo Province, while the other attacked Syrian ground troops in Saraqib, in Idlib...
Israel Launches New Attacks on West Syrian City of Qusayr
Israeli airstrikes against targets in Syria are becoming an almost daily occurrence, with another round of strikes reported today in the city of Qusayr, along the border with neighboring Lebanon. The outskirts of Qusayr came under attack on Friday, killing 10 people,...
US Military Says It Was Involved in 95 Anti-ISIS Operations That Killed 163 in 60 Days
US Central Command said in a press release on Monday that its forces were involved in 95 operations against ISIS in Iraq and Syria since August 29. Some of the operations were conducted with Iraqi government forces in Iraq and Kurdish-led forces in Syria. The US also...