The IDF said that they carried out an airstrike after gunmen opened fire toward IDF soldiers in southern Syria. “This morning (Tuesday), IDF troops identified several terrorists who opened fire ...

The latest targets were the airfield and bases near Palmyra in the Syrian desert, hit on March 21 and between March 24 and 25. Iranians used the T-4 base there to move weapons into Syria over the last ...

MACER Gifford watched as bloodied ISIS terrorists limped out of the bombed-out city of Raqqa and into the Syrian desert, broken and defeated. After three years of brutal street fighting against ...

It's unclear if these operations will lead to calm or if it could backfire and lead to elements entering areas such as the ...

A source in the SDF said joint operations would be launched in the coming days in the Syrian desert to fight the Islamic State group. The deal did not immediately clarify the fate of prisons under ...

At the start of the new year, 115,000 Syrians had already returned home from Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey. In December, the ...

In the 12th century, the Andalusian poet and traveler Ibn Jubayr described the agricultural lands around Damascus as “the ...

Most nights that Damascene spring of 2010, we dined outdoors at al-Naranj on oceanic servings of Syrian cuisine beneath a soft desert sky dusted with stars. I’d travelled overland from Jordan on a ...

BAGHDAD (Dispatches) -- The head of Iraq’s National Intelligence Service, Hamid al-Shatri, says Baghdad sent direct messages to Damascus about security threats posed to Iraq by Daesh cells in the ...

across the northeast and alongside the predominantly Arab Syrian Free Army in a southern desert garrison. The SDF has been Washington's premier ally against the Islamic State militant group ...