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Killings show ISIS remains a threat in Syria's desert 5 years after losing its caliphate
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoAside from a "weak and disjointed opposition," Lund noted ISIS remnants are fighting the Assad...
Syria: Allies, Foes, Frenemies and Chimeras
Strategy Page· 2 days agoIran, Russia, Turkey, the United States and Israel are all present in Syria along with the Assad government and a considerable number of Syrian rebel groups ...
With Saudi ties restored, Syrians fulfil hajj dreams
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBy taking one of the first direct pilgrimage flights between Syria and Saudi Arabia in over a decade, Osama Kabbara realised two dreams: performing hajj...
Syria: Sunnis Minimized
Strategy Page· 1 day agoThis is because of population shifts and the growing animosity between Sunnis and Shia because of the civil war and the intervention of Iran and its Shia mercenaries (mainly from Lebanon and ...
Forces: Rebuilding Syrian Army Armored Forces
Strategy Page· 4 days agoMarch 24, 2019: After eight years of constant warfare, the Syrian Army is now entering a period of rebuilding. The campaigns against ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant ...
Key Sudan city at risk of falling to rebels as humanitarian crisis deepens
Semafor via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAs with the ongoing Syrian civil war, “lost cause” language becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy that...
Syria: The Turks Are Adamant And Screwed
Strategy Page· 1 day agoMay 24, 2019: In the northwest (Idlib province), Russian and Syrian warplanes continue attacking Islamic terrorist targets. Turkey objects because these airstrikes violate ...
Minnesota man who joined Islamic State group is sentenced to 10 years in prison
WDTN-TV 2 Dayton· 5 days agoMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man who once fought for the Islamic State group in Syria after becoming radicalized expressed remorse and wept in open court Thursday as he was sentenced to 10 years …
Yemen: A Very Public Defeat Back In Iran
Strategy Page· 4 days agoThe rebels show no signs of surrendering control of Hodeida or any portions of the Red Sea coast. The Arab coalition reminded the UN that a “pause” was not a ceasefire and the fighting ...
Israeli troops catapult fireball into Lebanon using weapon rarely used since 16th century
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIsraeli troops have used a medieval-style catapult to toss fireballs across the border into Lebanon, as fighting ramps up between Israel and the Iran-backed Islamist group Hezbollah.