Posts Tagged: Iran and Syria

Air Strike Kills IRGC Commander at Iraq-Syria Border
An air strike killed a commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards at the Iraq-Syria border sometime between Saturday and Sunday, Iraqi security and local militia officials said...

Syrian Army Says Israel Hits Southern Damascus in Second Strike in Week
The Syrian army said early Wednesday that Israel launched air strikes on an area in the southern outskirts of Damascus, where there is reportedly a strong Iranian...

Assad Must Understand the Cost of Giving Iran Free Rein in Syria
JNS.org - The overnight strike in Syria the IDF carried out in response to explosives being planted in the southern Golan Heights was necessary --...

IDF Video Shows Retaliatory Strikes in Syria After Explosives Found on Golan Border
The Israeli military published a video on Wednesday showing its retaliatory strikes inside Syria the previous night after explosive devices were found on the border...

Israel Launches Airstrikes in Syria in Response to Explosive Devices Found on Border
Israel launched air raids against what it called a wide range of Syrian and Iranian targets in Syria on Wednesday, sending a signal that it will...

Syria’s Damascus Airport Resumes Commercial Flights After COVID-19 Halt
Syria on Thursday reopened Damascus International Airport for regular commercial traffic after a six-month halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, saying it had imposed strict...

Syria Says Two Killed, Seven Wounded in Israeli Missile Attack
A Syrian military source said that an Israeli missile attack on Syria killed two people, injured seven others and caused damage on Monday, state media...

Israel Says It Strikes Syria Targets in Response to Border Incident
Israeli aircraft attacked targets in Syria on Monday, the military said, describing the strikes as retaliation for an attempted bombing of the border fence by...

IDF Hits Terror Squad That Placed Explosives Along Syria Border
The Israeli army on Monday said it targeted a group of four people who had planted explosives along the border fence with Syria on the Golan...

Israel Strikes Syrian Army Positions in Retaliatory Attack, Army Says
The Israeli military on Friday said its helicopters struck Syrian army targets in response to mortars fired toward the Golan Heights. "A number of targets were struck,...

Two US Fighter Jets Approach Iranian Passenger Plane in Syrian Airspace
Two US fighter jets came close to an Iranian passenger plane over Syrian airspace, causing the pilot to change altitude quickly to avoid collision and injuring...

Hezbollah Says Fighter Killed in Israeli Strike Near Damascus
A Hezbollah fighter was killed in an Israeli attack in Syria, the Iranian-backed Lebanese Shi'ite group's first declared casualty there since its leader warned last year that...

New Israeli Strikes Reportedly Hit Iranian Bases Near Syrian Capital
Syrian air defenses on Monday intercepted a new Israeli "aggression" above the capital Damascus, state media said, in the latest wave of attacks that Western intelligence...

Israeli Air Strikes Said to Hit Several Military Bases Across Syria
The Syrian army responded to Israeli strikes on southern, central and eastern Syria in which two soldiers were killed, the army said on Tuesday in what military defectors...