A Pentagon official told reporters on Monday that the military is preparing for a "significant escalation" of attacks on US troops stationed in the Middle East due to President Biden's support for Israel's onslaught in Gaza. The comments came the same day US Central...
Israel Again Bombs Syria’s Damascus and Aleppo Airports
Israeli airstrikes simultaneously targeted Syria's two main international airports in Damascus and Aleppo for the second time since the October 7 Hamas attack on southern Israel. The airstrikes took place early Sunday morning and put both airports out of service....
US Bases in Syria Targeted With Drones, Minor Injuries Reported
A US base in Syria came under drone attack on Thursday, causing some minor injuries, US officials told The Associated Press. The officials said the attack targeted the al-Tanf garrison in southern Syria and that two drones were involved. One drone was shot down, and...
Israel Bombs Syria’s Aleppo Airport for Second Time Within 3 Days
Israeli airstrikes hit Syria's Aleppo airport for the second time within three days, again knocking it out of service amid Israel's bombardment of Gaza. "At about 11:35 pm on Saturday, October 14, 2023, the Israeli enemy carried out an aerial attack from the direction...
Israeli Airstrikes Cripple Syria’s Two Main Airports
On Thursday, Israeli airstrikes hit Syria's two international airports in Damascus and Aleppo, putting them both out of service, Syria's SANA news agency has reported. "The Israeli enemy carried out an air aggression on the two international airports of Damascus and...
At Least 80 Killed in Drone Attack on Syria Military College Ceremony
At least 80 people have been killed in a drone attack that targeted a graduation ceremony at a military college in Syria's central Homs province on Thursday, the country's health minister has said. The Syrian government said members of the armed forces and civilians...
US Says It Shot Down Turkish Drone in Northeast Syria
A US F-16 fighter jet shot down an armed Turkish drone over northeast Syria on Wednesday, a US official told The Wall Street Journal. According to Reuters, the Turkish Defense Ministry denied that it was a Turkish drone. But US officials said it was identified as...
Two Syrian Soldiers Wounded by Israeli Airstrikes in Syria’s Deir Ezzor
At least two Syrian soldiers were wounded in an Israeli airstrike in Syria's eastern Deir Ezzor province late Monday night, Syrian state media reported. "At approximately 11:50 pm today, Monday 10/2/2023, the Israeli enemy carried out an air attack on some of our...
US Expresses Support for Anti-Assad Protesters in Southern Syria
A US official spoke with a Druze spiritual leader to express support for protests against the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad that have been taking place in Syria's southern Suwayda governate. The US Embassy in Syria wrote on X that Deputy Assistant...
Israeli Airstrikes Target Syria and Kill Two Syrian Soldiers
Israeli airstrikes hit targets near Syria's Mediterranean Sea port city of Tartous on Wednesday, killing two Syrian soldiers, Syria's SANA news agency reported. The report said the strikes targeted air defense positions. On top of the two Syrian soldiers that were...


