Who Is Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the Leader of Syria's Shock Insurgency? Over the past dozen years, Syrian militant leader Abu Mohammed al-Golani has worked to remake his public image and the...
Syrian Insurgents Capture 4 Central Towns as Government Forces Reclaim Some Territory Opposition activists say Syrian insurgents have captured four new towns, bringing them closer to the central city of Hama.
Iraqi Militias Deploy in Syria to Back Government's Counteroffensive Against Insurgents Iranian-backed Iraqi militias have deployed in Syria to back the government's counteroffensive against a surprise advance by...
Syria Launches Counterattacks in an Attempt to Halt Insurgents' Surprise Advance The United Nations special envoy for Syria said the shock push by the rebels poses a risk to regional security and called on...
2 Israeli Airstrikes Hit Syria's Capital and a Suburb, Killing 15 People, Syrian State Media Say Syria’s state news agency says Israel has carried out two airstrikes on a western neighborhood of Damascus and one of the...
Israel's Military Is Building Along UN-Patrolled Demilitarized Zone in Syria, Satellite Images Show Israel has begun a construction project along a demarcation line that separates the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights from Syria...
Israel Says it Carried Out Ground Raid into Syria, Seizing a Syrian Citizen Connected to Iran It was the first time in the current war that Israel announced its troops operated in Syrian territory.
A Year of Escalating Conflict in the Middle East Has Ushered In a New Era of Regional Displacement Israel’s ongoing attacks have forced nearly 2 million Palestinians to flee their homes in Gaza over the past year, amounting...
A Wave of Exploding Pagers in Lebanon and Syria Kills at Least 8, Including Members of Hezbollah Officials pointed the finger at Israel in what appeared to be a sophisticated, remote attack that wounded more than 2,700...
German Police Say a Man Has Turned Himself in Over Solingen Knife Attack That Killed 3 The suspect is a Syrian citizen who had applied for asylum in Germany.
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...