The Classic Neocons Are Out, but They Might Still Get What They Want Even without Mike Pompeo and Nikki Haley, the Trump administration still could be heading for regime change in the Middle East. Reason · Nov 11, 2024
Israeli Strike Kills Family In Gaza, UNICEF Reports Child Deaths Israeli strikes in Gaza and Syria, Houthi missile launch at Israel, and UAE diplomat's call for de-escalation in Middle East conflicts. Top News · Nov 11, 2024
Syrians, Iraqis Archive IS Jail Crimes In Virtual Museum After jihadists jailed him in 2014, Iraqi religious scholar Muhammad al-Attar said he would sometimes pull his prison blanket over his head to cry without other detainees noticing. International Business Times · Nov 10, 2024
While Syrian refugees don't want to return, officials in Lebanon and Syria see exodus as opportunity Hundreds of thousands of Syrians refugees have returned to their country since Israel launched a massive aerial bombardment on wide swathes of Lebanon in September The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2024
Syria condemns deadly Israel air strikes on ‘civilian sites’ near Damascus Syria’s Foreign Ministry calls for ‘urgent action’ from the UN to stop ‘Israeli aggression’ against civilians. Al Jazeera · Nov 5, 2024
Middle East crisis live: Leaks from Netanyahu’s office may have compromised peace deal, Israeli court finds – as it happened Breakdown in peace negotiations may have been caused by leaked and falsified documents involving close aide to Israeli PM The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2024
At least three killed as Israel bombards southern and eastern Lebanon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits northern Israel near Lebanon border, vows to push Hezbollah back from frontier. Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2024
Hope still exists for Turkey-PKK detente, despite deadly attack A push for a rapprochement, spearheaded by an unlikely source, could end a decades-long conflict. Al Jazeera · Nov 1, 2024
U.S. CENTCOM Strikes ISIS Targets, Kills Senior Leaders In Syria U.S. CENTCOM conducts successful strikes on ISIS in Syria, eliminating terrorists and senior leaders. U.S. troop presence in Iraq and Syria remains crucial... Top News · Oct 30, 2024
US Military Strikes IS Camps In Syria, Killing 35 Militants U.S. military conducts airstrikes targeting IS camps in Syria, killing militants. Operations aim to disrupt IS activities. Top News · Oct 30, 2024
Kurdish leader in Syria calls for diplomatic solutions to conflict with Turkey The leader of the U.S.-backed Kurdish forces in northeast Syria has called for international mediators to push for diplomatic solutions to the complex web of conflicts in Syria, including the escalating Turkish bombardment of Kurdish areas The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2024
Europe is not prepared for the looming Lebanese refugee crisis Since it began at the end of September, Israel’s invasion of Lebanon has heaped more misery onto a Middle East already overwhelmed by humanitarian catastrophe. Within Lebanon, as of 23 October 2024, more than 1.2 million people have fled their homes, and tens of thousands are now trying to flee… The Conversation · Oct 28, 2024
Refugees Flee Lebanon To Syria Amid Border Crossing Closures Israeli strikes on Lebanon-Syria border crossings disrupt refugee flow and humanitarian aid, raising concerns over worsening humanitarian crisis. Top News · Oct 28, 2024
Destruction of Lebanon-Syria border crossings in Israeli airstrikes creates difficulties A stream of refugees fleeing Lebanon to Syria have been crossing a narrow makeshift bridge in the Qusair area of Syria’s Homs province since the official border crossing was put out of commission by an Israeli strike two days earlier The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2024
Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2024 Woman pays tribute to father murdered by Islamic State terrorists 10 years ago Aid worker David Haines was killed in Syria in 2014.
International Business Times · Oct 27, 2024 Syria Kurd Force Denies Links To Ankara Attack As Turkey Strikes The commander of a Kurdish-led force in Syria denied links to a deadly attack near Ankara claimed by Kurdish PKK militants, after Turkish strikes on Kurd-held Syria killed more than a dozen people in retaliation.
The Conversation · Oct 26, 2024 Israel’s latest strike against Iran may actually de-escalate regional tensions – for now, at least Israel’s airstrikes of Oct. 26, 2024 – which hit around 20 military targets in Iran, Iraq and Syria – had been anticipated for weeks. Indeed, the operation followed a promise from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to retaliate for an earlier ballistic missile attack by Tehran in early October.
Top News · Oct 26, 2024 Syrian Air Defenses Engage Hostile Targets Over Damascus Syrian air defenses engage hostile targets over Damascus, underscoring ongoing tensions and the fragile security environment in the region.
International Business Times · Oct 26, 2024 Israel Hits Iran Missiles, Bases In Retaliatory Strikes Israel said it conducted air strikes against Iran on Saturday that hit military bases and missile sites in retaliation for the Islamic republic's attacks, warning it would "pay a heavy price" if it responds.
Top News · Oct 25, 2024 Syrian Air Defenses Engage Hostile Targets Near Damascus Syrian air defenses activated against hostile targets near Damascus, raising tensions in the region. Ongoing conflict poses challenges for security in Syria.
Top News · Oct 25, 2024 Over Half A Million Flee Lebanon To Syria Amid Conflict Over 500,000 refugees flee Lebanon to Syria amid escalating conflict with Israeli strikes and casualties.
Top News · Oct 25, 2024 Israeli Airstrikes Force Closure Of Lebanon-Syria Border Crossings Israeli airstrikes near Lebanon's border crossings with Syria have forced closures, impacting fleeing civilians.
Al Jazeera · Oct 25, 2024 PKK claims attack on Turkish defence company near Ankara that killed five Defence Ministry says it hit 34 targets of the outlawed group in north Iraq as Turkey arrests 176 suspects over assault.
Top News · Oct 24, 2024 Turkey Conducts Aerial Attacks On Kurdish Militant Positions Turkey's airstrikes on alleged Kurdish militant positions in Iraq and Syria spark criticism and concerns about civilian casualties. Tensions rise as milita...
Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2024 Man who sent money to terrorist nephew in Syria to buy a weapon avoids jail sentence Farhad Mohammad sent £270 to a nephew fighting for banned terror group Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham