They safely detonated an IED after it was discovered near a bakeryWashington, District of Columbia The US Senate has just overwhelmingly voted to definitively repeal the Caesar ActQuneitra Governorate, Syria Syrian News Agency: Israeli forces fire artillery shells towards Tel al-Ahmar al-Sharqi in the Quneitra countryside, southern SyriaQuneitra Governorate SANA: Israeli forces again invade several villages in the Quneitra countrysideWashington, District of Columbia White House spokeswoman Caroline Leavitt confirmed that US President Donald Trump received the bodies of the American soldiers ki

1 day ago - The war lasted almost 14 years and culminated in the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024. Many sources regard this as the end of the civil war. Post-civil war clashes and disputes have continued into 2025. The Syrian opposition to Bashar al-Assad began an insurgency, forming groups such ...

1 day ago - Jordan confirmed Saturday that its air force took part in strikes launched by the United States on Islamic State group targets in Syria in retaliation for the killing of three U.S. citizens earlier this month.

2 days ago - One of the officials said the U.S. began striking dozens of targets at multiple locations across central Syria using fighter aircraft, attack helicopters and artillery. More than 70 targets were struck, a U.S. official said.

December 20, 2024 - Bashar al-Assad’s abrupt ouster ... protracted civil war saw hundreds of thousands of Syrians killed and nearly fourteen million people—more than half the prewar population—displaced....

15 hours ago - In a post on X late Friday, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said American and Jordanian forces struck more than 70 targets across central Syria using over 100 precision-guided munitions.

1 week ago - Syria’s state media and a war monitor reported earlier on Saturday that shots were fired at Syrian and US forces on Saturday during a visit by American troops to the historic central town of Palmyra. According to the state-run Sana news agency, two members of Syria’s security force and several US service members were wounded.

1 week ago - Two U.S. soldiers and an interpreter were killed in an ambush by an apparent ISIS gunman in Syria Saturday, officials said.

1 week ago - A joint U.S.-Syrian security patrol was attacked in the city of Palmyra, the Pentagon and Syria’s state news agency said.

2 days ago - Jordan confirms its air force joined U.S. strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria. The U.S. launched these strikes on Friday to retaliate for the killing of three U.S. citizens by a Syrian gunman earlier this month.

2 days ago - There are 1,000 US troops in Syria, posted with the mission to prevent the resurgence of IS in the region. The US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, suggested attacks against IS would continue. An unnamed US official quoted by the Associated Press said the military operation against IS had no set timeframe, suggesting more attacks could be carried out against the group. “This is not the beginning of a war – it is a declaration of vengeance,” Hegseth said on social media.

2 weeks ago - The congratulations to Syrian government forces come after US President Donald Trump on Monday warned Israel not to “interfere” in the country following a clash between the IDF and gunmen in Syria’s south.

2 weeks ago - From exile in Moscow, ex-intel chief Kamal Hassan and Assad cousin Rami Makhlouf are spending millions in competing efforts to build fighting forces to lead a revolt along Syria’s coast. The government has deployed another former Assad insider to neutralize the plotters.

2 weeks ago - Tensions between Israel and Syria have continued in the wake of an Israeli raid in southern Syria on November 27. On December 4, Syria accused Israel of a new incursion into the Yarmouk Basin near the Golan.