TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. Air Force jets carried out a series of strikes on Sunday against 75 Islamic State targets in central Syria, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced, just hours after…
AMMAN (Reuters) – A leading Iraqi jihadist leader in Syria’s rebel-held northwest who founded a former al Qaeda affiliate was killed on Thursday when a suicide bomber blew himself up in his…
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United States, Britain and France on Wednesday opposed a Russian-drafted U.N. Security Council statement that would have condemned an attack on Iran’s embassy compound…
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) -The Jordanian army said on Monday its air defence radar system had detected suspicious aerial movements from an unknown source along the border with Syria, which a…
Iran-Backed Attacks On US Troops In Iraq, Syria Faded Since Massive Retaliation. Why Are The Houthis Still Attacking? Micaela Burrow on March 3, 2024 Iran-backed Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping continue…
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Air defence systems operated by U.S.-led coalition troops based in eastern Syria halted six drone attacks targeting their base at the Conoco oil field on Saturday, a security source said.…
‘Waited Way Too Long’: Republicans, Former Trump Officials Rip Biden After Strikes In Iraq And Syria Harold Hutchison on February 2, 2024 Republicans and former Trump administration officials criticized President Joe Biden…
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) – The Jordanian army said on Tuesday it killed several smugglers during dawn clashes that left one of its soldiers dead as a large group of drug…
BAGHDAD – U.S. military forces experienced four separate attacks in Iraq and Syria on Thursday, involving rockets and armed drones. Despite the assaults, no casualties or damage to infrastructure were reported, according…
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – U.S. forces were attacked four times in Iraq and Syria on Thursday with rockets and armed drones, but there were no casualties or damage to infrastructure, a U.S military…
By Timour Azhari BAGHDAD (Reuters) – U.S. and international forces in northeastern Syria were attacked with drones and rockets at least four times in the past 24 hours, though there were no…
US Strikes Iran-Backed Targets In Syria Micaela Burrow on November 12, 2023 The U.S. military struck at a training facility and a safe house in eastern Syria used by Iran’s paramilitary group…
By Phil Stewart and Suleiman Al-Khalidi (Reuters) -The United States carried out two air strikes in Syria against Iran and its aligned groups on Sunday, the Pentagon said, in the latest response…
US Conducts Second Round Of Retaliatory Airstrikes In Syria As Attacks On Troops Rises To 41 Micaela Burrow on November 8, 2023 The U.S. conducted a second round of retaliatory airstrikes at…
By Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish forces have killed 58 Kurdish militants in northern Syria in overnight attacks on militant targets, the Defence Ministry said on Saturday, as conflict in the region…
ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey said on Wednesday that all Kurdish militant facilities in Syria and Iraq are valid military targets after it found the two attackers who detonated a bomb in front of…
(Reuters) -The United States Central Command on Monday said its forces had captured an Islamic State official after conducting a helicopter raid in northern Syria on Saturday. “Abu Halil al-Fad’ani, an ISIS…
By Maya Gebeily BEIRUT (Reuters) – The head of the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) pledged to meet Arab tribal demands in eastern Syria and fix “mistakes” he said had been made…
BEIRUT (Reuters) – The U.S.-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group called on Thursday for an end to clashes in northeast Syria, where the Kurdish-led force it backs has been locked in…
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) – U.S. backed Syrian Democratic Forces led by Kurdish forces poured reinforcements in Syria’s eastern Deir al Zor province on Wednesday to quell widespread unrest by rebellious…
BEIRUT (Reuters) – The Jordanian military on Sunday downed a drone carrying crystal meth that was flying into Jordanian territory from neighbouring Syria, the state news agency Petra reported. War-torn Syria has…
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday called on Russia to abide by the laws of the sky and cease “irresponsible behaviour” when asked about Russian attacks on…
Russia Damages US Drone Over Syria Micaela Burrow on July 25, 2023 A Russian fighter jet harassed a U.S. drone flying over Syria and launched flares that damaged the drone’s propeller, the…
Elite Iranian Military Unit Aimed At U.S. Forces In Syria, Israel Jake Smith on July 21, 2023 Iran has assembled an elite military unit comprised of thousands of heavily armed fighters capable…
CAIRO/AMMAN (Reuters) -The U.S. Central Command said on Sunday it conducted a drone strike on July 7 that killed an ISIS leader in Eastern Syria. It used the same MQ-9 drones in…
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi, Maya Gebeily BEIRUT (Reuters) -As Wagner mercenaries advanced on Moscow in an attempted mutiny in late June, authorities in Syria and Russian military commanders there took a series of…