News for Syrian civil war Report: Israeli officers met Syrian counterparts at Russian baseWith yesterday's security cabinet meeting surrounding 'humanitarian' issues in Syria shrouded in mystery, some details have emerged. Watch: Syrian father teaches daughter to laugh at exploding bombsIsraeli TV speaks to Syrian man who gained int'l attention for video showing how he distracts his daughter from daily life in civil war. Syria: Four Turkish soldiers killed in Idlib attackSyrian army kills four Turkish soldiers who were posted to prevent conflict. Erdogan: 'We will continue the operation in Syria.' US forces attack in Syria, leaving 40 deadUS attacks Al-Qaeda leaders in Syria who were 'responsible for attacks threatening US citizens,' US Dep. of Defense says. ANALYSIS: How Syrian war could turn into global conflictGlobal community mistakenly believes Syrian civil war is winding down, but Turkey's Erdogan is preparing invasion of Kurdish territory. Hezbollah's latest victims: Syrian high school studentsHezbollah members sell drugs to Damascus-area high school students, capitalizing on the trauma and distress, local residents say. Report: Hezbollah readying for war with IsraelHezbollah commanders talk about the next war with Israel, and what it might look like, the Daily Beast reports. Over 500 civilians killed in Russian offensive in SyriaSyrian human rights group accuses Russian, Syrian forces of deliberately targeting civilians in attacks on rebel-held Idlib.Mortars fired at Turkish soldiers in SyriaSyrian government forces fire mortars at Turkish observers. Damascus pounds jihadist bastion, ignoring Trump warningSyrian, Russian, forces kill six civilians in strikes on northwestern Syria.Analysis: Syrian war is once again escalatingIslamist rebels, with Turkish support, push back against Syrian regime and its Russian ally, as US accuses Syrian army of chemical attacks Congress members urge Trump: Safeguard Israel’s interestsNearly 400 members of Congress sign letter calling on Trump to safeguard Israel’s interests with Syria’s civil war coming to an end. Syria: Suicide bombers attack military postSuicide terrorists destroy tank, kill soldiers, in northwestern Syria. Arab League: Reinstating Syria not on the agendaArab League not planning to discuss reinstating Syria's membership at a summit later this month. Report: US-led coalition attacked Syrian forcesSyria's state media claims that US-led coalition forces attacked positions held by Assad regime in Syria, causing casualties. Israel supplying weapons to Syrian rebels, says ex-IDF chiefOutgoing Israeli army chief says Israel armed Syrian rebels in ongoing civil war. Report: Syria to be readmitted to Arab LeagueGulf nations reportedly moving to readmit Syria into the Arab League, after it was suspended in 2011 over its brutal repression of protests. Israel to 'intensify' efforts in Syria following US withdrawalNetanyahu vows to intensify Israeli efforts to force Iran out of Syria after US withdraws forces from country. US: Russia helped fabricate Syria chemical attackUnited States accuses Russia of helping fabricate a story about chemical weapons used by Syrian rebels. ANALYSIS: Syrian war becoming a global conflictWith the collapse of peace talks, Syrian civil war escalating into regional - and possibly global - conflict.Russia attacks Syrian rebels after suspected chemical attackRussian warplanes attack rebel-held areas in northern Syria following suspected poison gas attack in Aleppo.Report: 41 injured in poison gas attack in SyriaSyrian media claims rebels used poison gas in attack on the al-Khalidiya neighborhood of Aleppo. Putin: Not our job to get Iran out of SyriaDespite Israeli pressure, Russian President says not his job to prevent Iran from establishing itself in Syria, decries 'foreign meddling'. Is this the plan that will remove Iran from Syria?Trump administration reportedly developing new strategy for Syria that would focus more on pushing out Iran and its proxies. Russian official: S-300 to Syria was free of chargeRussian source says his country delivered the S-300 missile system to Syria at no cost. Kremlin on relations with Israel: Too early to askKremlin spokesman confirms Putin was brief on Israeli actions in Latakia, but says decision on Russia's next step is premature. Nasrallah: Israeli attacks in Syria must stopHezbollah leader claims Israel tried to prevent Syrian army from achieving ballistic capabilities. IDF delegation heads to MoscowIsraeli military officials head to Russia in bid to prove IDF not to blame for downing of Russian aircraft over Syria. Pompeo expresses sorrow over downing of Russian planeSecretary of State says downing of Russian warplane underscores an urgent need to resolve the Syria conflict. Trump: 'Seems' like Syria shot down a Russian planeUS President says Syria likely shot down a Russian military plane near its coast. Israel: Syria, not IDF shot down Russian planeIDF acknowledges strike in Syria - but says downed Russian plane was accidentally hit by Syrian missiles after Israeli jets had left. ANALYSIS: US, Turkish show of force delays Russian offensiveHumanitarian crisis avoided after US and Turkish threats make Russia think twice about Idlib campaign. Syrian civilians wish IDF 'all the best'After two years of operation, Israel closing down 'Good Neighbor' operation on Syrian border to help Syrian civilians during civil war. Pentagon: Russia will bear responsibility for Idlib attackPentagon warns Russia will bear responsibility for humanitarian crisis in Syria if there is an attack on Idlib. Report: US forces to remain in Syria until Iran withdrawsSenior State Department officials say President Trump has shifted on Syria withdrawal, now backs keeping troops in Syria 'indefinitely'. Report: Israel secretly armed, funded Syrian rebels12 anti-Assad rebel groups in south Syria reportedly received money and weapons from Israel to combat ISIS, Iran-linked forces.White House warns Assad against use of chemical weaponsWhite House warns Syrian President against using chemical weapons in Idlib, says the US and its allies will respond "appropriately". Trump warns Assad against 'reckless' attack in IdlibTrump says Russia and Iran would be making a "grave mistake" if they back Syrian attack in province of Idlib. 'We will not allow Iran to remain in Syria'After Iran, Syria sign agreement, senior Israeli minister warns that Israel will not permit Iran to use Syria as base for attacks. Report: Trump offered US pullout for partial Iranian retreatLebanese paper claims US delegation met in secret with Syrian leaders, offered withdrawal in exchange for Iranian pullback from border. Iran inks deal with Syria, vows to continue military cooperationDespite demands by US that Iran withdraw forces from Syria, Tehran signs deal with Assad regime, vows to continue military cooperation. ANALYSIS: Dangerous stand-off between Russia and US over SyriaThe Syrian war is far from over and could blow up into a regional or even world conflict. ANALYSIS: US military to stay in Syria to stop IranPresident Trump insists US will remain in Syria to ensure Iran's departure. Will US be drawn into next major battle in northwest Syria? U.S. redirects Syria fundingState Department announces it will redirect $230 million in frozen funding away from Syria. Report: Trump, Putin agreed that Iran should leave SyriaU.S. official: Trump and Putin agreed at summit that Iran should exit Syria, but Russia believes it will be difficult to accomplish. Putin meets Iranian presidentRussian, Iranian presidents meet on sidelines of Caspian Summit, praise their work to ensure Assad's victory in Syria. IDF evacuates Israeli-run humanitarian clinic in Syria'Mazor Ladach' field clinic, established in Syrian border area in cooperation with US, closes. 'Israel's security is very important to Russia'Russian Ambassador Viktorov says Israel's security is important to Russia, but only part of his country's concerns. Syrian missiles crash into Sea of Galilee2 errant missiles from Syrian Civil War strikes Israel's largest lake one day after Syrian plane shot down after violating Israeli airspace. Israel to Russia: Iran must withdraw completely from SyriaRussia offers to keep Iran forces in Syria 62 miles from border, Israel refuses. White Helmets thank their rescuersSyrian Civil Defense thanks countries which assisted in rescue operation, but leaves out Israel. State Department praises rescue of Syrian White HelmetsUnited States praises Israel and Jordan for facilitating the evacuations of hundreds of White Helmet rescuers from Syria. Greenblatt praises 'daring' IDF rescueU.S. envoy praised IDF for rescue operation of hundreds of members of the White Helmets in Syria. Watch: Israel rescues Syrian 'White Helmets''They were afraid, but when they reached Israel, they were crying from joy,' says IDF officer who oversaw rescue of Syrian civilians. Israel assists in rescuing SyriansIDF completes humanitarian effort to rescue members of a Syrian civil organization and their families due to a threat to their lives.The IDF soldier who fought ISISAmerican Jew who fought in the IDF tells of the time he spent fighting ISIS in Syria, and how he arrived there in the first place. Report: Syrian rebels to surrender Quneitra to AssadSyrian regime reportedly to retake control of area bordering Israel in Golan, following surrender negotiated by Russia. |
