Turkey has set a deadline for the withdrawal of the US-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) from areas of northern Syria near the Turkish border, a Turkish source told Al Jazeera. Both the US and Russia are trying to avert a Turkish invasion of northern...
Pentagon, ISIS Confirm Leader Qurayshi Killed in Syria’s Daraa Province
Pentagon, ISIS Confirm Leader Qurayshi Killed in Syria’s Daraa Province
Kurdish SDF Asks Russia to Mediate Security Deal With Syria
Kurdish SDF Asks Russia to Mediate Security Deal With Syria | Turkish forces gear up for another Syria invasion
No Injuries in Latest Rocket Attack on US Base in Syria
US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Friday that two rockets were fired at a US base in northeast Syria, but no injuries or damage occurred, marking the second attempted attack on US forces in the country in nine days. CENTCOM said in a press release that the rockets...
Pentagon Says Turkish Airstrikes in Syria Threaten Safety of US Troops
The Pentagon said Wednesday that Turkish airstrikes against Kurdish militants in northeast Syria threaten the safety of US troops in the region as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed the operation will continue. "Recent air strikes in Syria directly...
Erdogan Threatens Ground Offensive Against Kurds in Syria
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday threatened to launch a ground offensive against Kurdish groups in northern Syria "as soon as possible." Erdogan's warning came after Turkey launched major airstrikes in northern Syria and Iraq, targeting Kurdish...
Syrian Kurdish Militants Fire Rockets Into Turkey, Killing Three
Turkey's interior minister on Monday said that three people were killed after rockets hit the Turkish district of Karkamis, near the Syrian border, in an attack likely carried out by Kurdish militants. The rocket attack came a day after Turkey launched massive...
Israel Strikes West Syria, Four Soldiers Killed
Israel Strikes West Syria, Four Soldiers Killed | Attacks focus on small military posts
Turkey Launches Airstrikes Against Kurds in Syria, Iraq Over Istanbul Bombing
Turkey carried out dozens of airstrikes in northern Syria and Iraq on Sunday against Kurdish groups it blamed for a recent deadly bombing in Istanbul. Ankara blamed the Kurdish militant group PKK for the Istanbul bombing, which killed six people and wounded at least...
Israel Attacks Major Air Base in Syria’s Homs, Two Killed
Israel Attacks Major Air Base in Syria’s Homs, Two Killed | Russia has expanded base in recent years