Posts Tagged: Iran and Syria
Syria Claims Israeli Jets Hit Military Base in Hama Province
Syria state media said Thursday that Israeli jets flying over Lebanon hit military targets in the northwestern province of Hama, causing only material damage, in Israel's...
Israel’s Outgoing Defense Minister Says Iran Starting to Withdraw From Syria
Iran has begun withdrawing its forces from Syria, Israel's outgoing defense minister said on Monday, without offering any evidence to support his assertion. Naftali Bennett also urged...
Israel Targeting Missile-Manufacturing Sites in Syria, Hezbollah Chief Says
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said on Wednesday that Israel was now concentrating its attacks in Syria on missile-manufacturing sites. Israel has conducted many raids inside Syria since the...
Syrian Army Says Israeli Jets Hit Military Outposts in Aleppo Province
Syrian air defenses thwarted an Israeli missile attack on a research center and a military base in the northern province of Aleppo in the second such...
Syria Says Israeli Helicopters Strike Targets Near Golan Border
Israeli helicopters fired several rockets at targets inside southern Syria, Syrian state media reported on Friday, in what intelligence sources say is part of an...
Israeli Strikes Reported on Iran-Linked Targets in Central Syria
Syrian air defenses responded to an Israeli aerial attack on the city of Palmyra in eastern Homs province in central Syria and downed several "hostile targets," state...
Syrian Air Defenses Down Several Missiles From Israel, State TV Claims
Syrian air defenses intercepted several Israeli missiles before they hit their targets in the capital Damascus, Syrian state television claimed on Thursday. "The hostile missiles came...
Israel’s Netanyahu Praises ‘Important’ US Strikes Against Iran-Backed Militia in Iraq and Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone with US Mike Pompeo on Monday, a day after American air strikes targeted several bases in Iraq...
Syrian Air Defense Intercepts Missiles From Israel: State Media
The Syrian army's air defense system intercepted missiles coming from the direction of Israel that were aimed at targets on the outskirts of the Syrian capital, state...
Israeli Air Force Strikes Dozens of Iranian, Assad Regime Targets in Syria
Israel said its aircraft struck dozens of Iranian and Syrian military targets in Syria on Wednesday in retaliation for rockets fired toward Israel a day earlier. Syrian state media...
At Meeting With Putin, Netanyahu Says Israel Taking Action Against ‘Intolerable Threat’ Posed by Iran in Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew on Thursday to the Black Sea resort city of Sochi, where he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Sit-downs between...
Satellite Images Show Damage Caused by Strikes on Iran-Linked Targets on Iraq-Syria Border
Damage caused by overnight airstrikes on a number of Iran-linked targets in Syria near the border with Iraq was evident in satellite images published on...
Syrian State TV Reports Israeli Attack in Southern Syria
Syrian state television said on Wednesday that Israel struck a strategic area in southern Syria overlooking the Golan Heights where Western intelligence sources previously said Iranian-backed militias...
US to Seek Russian Support for Pushback Against Iran at Key Israel Meeting
The United States believes Russia may be more amenable than in the past to addressing American and Israeli concerns about Iran's influence, including in Syria, when...