Tag: Damascus

In April, the US responded to the Syrian regime's chemical attack on civilians in suburban Damascus by launching 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles at the airbase from which the warplanes responsible for the chemical attacks had flown.

"The Prime Minister demands that the Palestinian Authority condemn the attack and expects the international community to do so too."

"We now believe the Syrian regime has installed a crematorium in the Sednaya Prison Complex which could dispose of detainees' remains with little evidence."

Three or four Iranian cargo planes were reported to have landed at the military airbase near the Damascus international airport only hours before an...

Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari said after the vote that his country condemns in the strongest possible terms the use of chemical weapons or any other weapons of mass destruction.

Minister Israel Katz's proposal to transfer casualties from Idlib to hospitals in is opposed by the defense establishment, because it would requires cooperation with Turkey.

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Friday called President Donald Trump to congratulate him on his 'courageous decision which came in the interest of the region and the world.'

A new Syria might be divided or unified, all Israel demands out of the deal is the safety of its civilian population.

She was shot and neutralized by Border Guard officers.

The IDF and defense apparatus are aware of this new strategy and are preparing to evacuate the civilian population in the communities alongside the Gaza Strip border – should the government give the word.

The Syrian Rebels have taken over the eastern side of Damascus and attacked the Russian Embassy.

Iran is feeling expansive, and Russia seems quite fine with Israel's actions to keep Iran in check.

Defense Minister Liberman warned the next Syria fired its missiles at Israel, the IAF would wipe out its air defense system.

Iran has been making serious efforts to forge a shiite territorial contiguity from its border all the way to Lebanon.

Wednesday morning's attack came against the threats by Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah to attack a controversial ammonia tank north of Haifa.

Hezbollah is threatening to aim its missiles in the next war directly at the Dimona nuclear reactor, a target of Gaza's ruling Hamas terrorist organization.

A Syrian mortar shell exploded in northern Israel near the border in the Golan Heights.

DM Liberman and FM Lavrov spoke by phone for an extended period about Syria and the Palestinian Authority.

A Palestinian Authority official is alive but wounded after someone tried to kill him in Sidon.

SANA suggested the attack used the new F-35 attack planes Israel has just received from the US.

He did not mention that, had the Maccabees redeemed the Holy Temple today, they would surely have been condemned by the UN Security Council, with the US abstaining, because said Holy Temple stood in 'Occupied East Jerusalem.'

According to Syrian media, explosions and high pillars of fire and smoke inside the military Mezzeh airport near the capital were the result of a missile of the Zionist military.

John Kerry's rant at the Saban Forum was fascinating in that it illuminated everything that is wrong with the supporters of the two-state solution peace process.

So far there has been no report of the Syrian army firing at the two IAF attacks.

EU chief Mogherini, Iranian leaders reportedly "agree on necessity to cut aid to terror groups."

Could our man in Damascus be coming back home to Israel?

It's not clear who is firing the mortar shells that land in northern Israel, since there are so many different actors in Syria.

Israeli fighter pilots again were sent to attack artillery positions in Syria in response to mortar fire aimed at the Golan Heights earlier in the day.

Route 98 in the Israeli Golan Heights was closed to traffic after the third Syrian mortar shell exploded in the area, making the road risky for travelers.

As the Israeli Air Force was hitting Syrian Army positions, the other side launched two S-200 (SAM) ground-to-air missiles from Damascus.