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Page 8 - Syria Crisis

At least 1 civilian killed, 3 soldiers wounded in Damascus missile attack

One person was killed and three soldiers were wounded in a missile attack on a Damascus suburb, Syria's state television reported, citing a military source

At least 1 civilian killed, 3 soldiers wounded in Damascus missile attack
Updated On : 30 Dec 2020 | 9:00 AM IST

Israeli jets fly over Lebanon capital Beirut, explosions reported in Syria

Israeli jets flew very low over parts of Lebanon early Friday, terrifying residents on Christmas Eve, some of whom reported seeing missiles in the skies over Beirut

Israeli jets fly over Lebanon capital Beirut, explosions reported in Syria
Updated On : 25 Dec 2020 | 6:32 AM IST

Seven people including 2 children killed in explosion in northern Syria

The entire area is under Turkish control and radical Turkish-backed militia roam free in the governorate

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Updated On : 27 Sep 2020 | 7:25 AM IST

US sends troops, armoured vehicles to Syria to counter Russia forces

The US has deployed additional troops and armored vehicles into eastern Syria after a number of clashes with Russian forces

US sends troops, armoured vehicles to Syria to counter Russia forces
Updated On : 19 Sep 2020 | 7:49 AM IST

Post Baghdadi's death, new ISIS leader remains shrouded in mystery

But the true identity of Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Quraishi remains shrouded in mystery, and with it the organisation's strategy going forward

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Updated On : 23 Dec 2019 | 5:11 PM IST

Unemployment, sluggish growth fuelling unrest in Arab states: IMF

The IMF slashed its outlook for the region's three largest economies -- Saudi Arabia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates

Unemployment, sluggish growth fuelling unrest in Arab states: IMF
Updated On : 28 Oct 2019 | 11:26 AM IST

Turkey will set up dozen observation posts across northeast Syria: Erdogan

Erdogan underlined Ankara's continued ambition to establish a presence along 300 miles of territory inside Syria

Turkey will set up dozen observation posts across northeast Syria: Erdogan
Updated On : 19 Oct 2019 | 2:31 AM IST

Russia-Israel team to examine withdrawal of foreign forces from Syria

Israel is seeking the removal of Iranian forces and has vowed to keep its main enemy from entrenching itself militarily in the neighbouring country

Russia-Israel team to examine withdrawal of foreign forces from Syria
Updated On : 03 Mar 2019 | 9:41 PM IST

After US troops' pullout, Israel, Russia to continue coordination in Syria

Israel and Russia have been coordinating their moves in Syria over the past years

After US troops' pullout, Israel, Russia to continue coordination in Syria
Updated On : 18 Jan 2019 | 8:44 AM IST

Does Trump's decision to pull US troops out of war-torn Syria make sense?

The forever war in the Middle East is far from over

Does Trump's decision to pull US troops out of war-torn Syria make sense?
Updated On : 17 Jan 2019 | 8:44 AM IST

Why American troops should leave a volatile area like Syria immediately

First of all, the presence of U.S. forces in Syria is illegal. There was never any authorization by Congress, as mandated by the U.S. constitution, to send troops there

Why American troops should leave a volatile area like Syria immediately
Updated On : 07 Jan 2019 | 2:33 PM IST

'Trump decided on Syria pullout after Erdogen said Turkey can do the job'

Erdogan reportedly told Trump that Turkey had cleared IS during its first military operation in northern Syria between 2016 and 2017 and could do so again

'Trump decided on Syria pullout after Erdogen said Turkey can do the job'
Updated On : 21 Dec 2018 | 6:09 PM IST

Russia offers to support US in Syria, following talks between Trump, Putin

The ministry said in a statement on Tuesday that it's ready for "practical implementation" of agreements reached by Trump and Putin

Russia offers to support US in Syria, following talks between Trump, Putin
Updated On : 17 Jul 2018 | 10:09 PM IST

42 killed in Israeli strikes against Iranian targets in Syria: Monitor

Syria blamed Israel for the Wednesday strikes that hit near the capital

42 killed in Israeli strikes against Iranian targets in Syria: Monitor
Updated On : 12 May 2018 | 3:50 PM IST

Bashar al-Assad prepares to assault last rebel enclave near Damascus

Yarmouk, Syria's biggest camp for Palestinian refugees, has been under the control of Islamic State fighters for years

Bashar al-Assad prepares to assault last rebel enclave near Damascus
Updated On : 17 Apr 2018 | 9:52 PM IST

Syria crisis: OPCW inspectors to begin probe in alleged chemical attack

Western powers say chemical substances, most likely chlorine and sarin, were used in the attack and killed at least 40 civilians

Syria crisis: OPCW inspectors to begin probe in alleged chemical attack
Updated On : 15 Apr 2018 | 8:21 PM IST

4000 Syrians leave Douma as Eastern Ghouta evacuation nears completion

The evacuations are part of a deal brokered by Damascus's Russian ally to re-establish regime control on Eastern Ghouta

4000 Syrians leave Douma as Eastern Ghouta evacuation nears completion
Updated On : 13 Apr 2018 | 4:51 PM IST

Get ready, missiles will be coming to Syria: Donald Trump warns Russia

Get ready Russia, because they (missiles) will be coming, nice and new and 'smart', Trump said on Tweeter

Get ready, missiles will be coming to Syria: Donald Trump warns Russia
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 5:29 PM IST

Donald Trump tells advisers he wants US out of Syria: Senior officials

Trump last year went through a similar wrenching debate over whether to withdraw US forces from Afghanistan

Donald Trump tells advisers he wants US out of Syria: Senior officials
Updated On : 31 Mar 2018 | 8:34 PM IST

Turkish fire on Kurdish-majority Afrin in Syria kills 18 civilians

On January 20, Turkey and Syrian Arab rebel proxies launched an air and ground offensive on the Afrin region

Turkish fire on Kurdish-majority Afrin in Syria kills 18 civilians
Updated On : 16 Mar 2018 | 7:09 PM IST