Tag: Free Syrian Army
With Russian Support Assad Already Rules Southwestern Syria
As many as 160,000 Syrians have fled the war zone to the Jordanian and Israeli borders, where neither country is prepared to let them in.
Faylaq al-Rahman Evacuates Eastern Ghouta, Takes The Road Less Traveled to Idlib (video)
Three of the buses in one of the convoys carrying the evacuees to their new home never made it to Idlib: six fighters died in the four-vehicle collision.
Turkey Threatens Supporters of Syrian Kurds (Read: US Forces) Will Become ‘A Target’
“The coalition forces that are in that area have an inherent right to defend themselves and will do so if necessary.”
Syrian Rebels: We Wouldn’t Have Survived Without Israel’s Assistance
Israel wants to keep Hezbollah and other Iran-sponsored terrorist groups fighting on the side of the Syrian government away from the Israeli Golan Heights border.
IDF Tanks Fire at Syrian Regime Target, Retaliate for Shelling
A Syrian mortar shell exploded in northern Israel near the border in the Golan Heights.
Aleppo Becomes No. 18 on UN ‘Besieged Areas in Syria’ List
Syria's northern city of Aleppo is now officially a "besieged" city under UN criteria.
Mortar Shell Strikes Golan Heights Third Day in a Row
It's not clear who is firing the mortar shells that land in northern Israel, since there are so many different actors in Syria.
Another US-Russian Ceasefire Deal for Syria, Again
Russia and the United States have agreed to work together to impose a cease-fire in Syria, again. Almost no one believes it will last: even their own allies.
Turkish Forces Invading Syria Again
Last month, the Turkish government launched Operation Euphrates Shield with Moscow's approval and in coordination with the US Special Forces who are operating in the area.
Israeli Provisions Causing Rift among Syrian Rebels
"We condemn the insult our people have sustained in the liberated Al-Quneitra district in the form of food supplies awarded by the Zionist entity which is repressing the Golan which was sold out by the regime."
18 Dead in Quneitra Bombing Near Syrian-Israeli Border
At least 18 were killed in southern Syria close to the northern Israeli border in an attack on the FSA by radical Islamists.
Free Syrian Army Claims Killing of Hezbollah’s Samir Kuntar – ‘Not Israel’
The Free Syrian Army says its fighters assassinated Hezbollah commander Samir Kuntar, and that Israel was blamed to make fellow terrorists 'feel better.'
Russia Takes over Syrian Civil War, Hits Rebels with Missiles
NATO expressed "concern" while Russia rips off the mask that the only reason its forces are in Syria is to defeat ISIS.
‘Jihadi John’ Vows to Return to Britain and ‘Cut off Heads’
Britain's gift to inhumanity promises he will only behead "non-believers."
Reports: IAF Strikes Syrian/Hezbollah Targets Overnight
Arab sources report the IAF destroyed a missile site and killed Syrian soldiers.
Syrian Rebels Claim They Overran Golan Spy Post Backed by Russians [video]
Underneath all of the mess in Syria, Israel prefers Russian-backed Assad over jihadist rebels.
Shelling on the Golan Heights: Syria Testing Israel’s Resolve?
Two people were wounded after numerous mortar shells were fired into northern Israel from Syria on Wednesday in 3 separate attacks.
Report: Commander of Syrian Rebels Trained in Israel
Abdul-Ilah al-Bashir, the new commander of the Free Syrian Army, secretly trained in Israel last year after being admitted into to the country for...
Syrian Rebels Ready for ‘Temporary Truce’ for Humanitarian Aid
The Free Syrian Army (FSA) is prepared to honor a “temporary truce” in two provinces, Homs and Rif Dimashq, to allow humanitarian aid to...
Liberman: No Confirmation that Assad Sent Poison Gas to Iraq
Israel has no information to confirm Syrian rebel claims that the Assad regime has sent part of its stockpile of chemical weapons to Iraq,...
Report: Israeli, US, Jordanian Commandos Operating in Syria
American, Israeli and Jordanian commandos are currently deployed on the ground in Syria, training and operating alongside the rebels trying to topple Syrian President...
Qatar’s Risky Overreach
Within hours of Morsi's departure, the streets of Cairo were awash with anti-Qatari banners accompanied by the obligatory anti-US and anti-Israel slogans.
Rebels Claim Israel Bombed Russian-Made Anti-Ship Missiles
Syrian rebels have implicitly fingered Israel for the bombing of Russian-made Yakhont anti-ship missiles near the Syrian port of Latakia last week, a bombing...
Syrian Rebel Commander Eats the Heart of his Enemy
Human Rights Watch recommends that any party with the power to do so should do all it can to keep weapons from reaching the brigade.
Obama Training Radical Islamists in Syria
Despite the current policy's serious problems and visibly dangerous outcomes there is no major debate it.
Updated: Heavy Fighting in Syria. Hundred Reported Dead.
12:30 AM (Sunday) Syrian tanks shelling the town of Juvta Al-Chashav, 2 kilometers from the Israeli border.
11:50 PM Rebels looted and then burned 30...
Video Karma: Defender of Assad Regime Dies On Air
According to Al Ahram, Egyptian journalist Adel Al-Gogari, 56, died on Wednesday night while discussing the crisis in Syria during a live televised broadcast on Iraqi Al-Hadath private channel in Media Production City, Cairo. Al-Gogari, a Nasserist, also accused the Free Syrian Army of being funded by Israel during the show.
Weekly Roundup: Syria on the Brink
The Syrian army's assault on Homs enters its 20th day and resulted in the deaths of 80 people on Wednesday, including 3 journalists...A UN report accuses "officials at the highest level of government" of committing "crimes against humanity and other gross human right violations"...Egypt recalls its ambassador...Saudi Arabia blasts Syria and Russia...Free Syrian Army is turning away jihadists...Republican presidential hopefuls join growing chorus of voices that support arming the opposition.
Report: Almost 50% of Syrian Territory No Longer Under Regime’s Control
Claim made by Riad Al-Assad, commander of the Free Syrian Army.