Syria, Lebanon and Israel

Israeli strikes hit north Lebanon crossings with Syria for first time, minister says
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Israeli strikes late on Tuesday targeted Lebanon's three northern border crossings with Syria for the first time, Lebanon's transport minister Ali Hamieh told Reuters. The strikes came moments after U.
Escalating Tensions: Israeli Strikes Hit Lebanon-Syria Crossings Amid Ceasefire Talks
Israeli forces targeted Lebanon's northern border with Syria, impacting humanitarian efforts and leaving casualties. This follows recent Israeli raids and coincides with U.S. efforts to broker a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel.
Israeli Strikes Target Syria-Lebanon Border Crossings, State Media Says
(Reuters) - Israeli strikes targeted the Arida and Dabousieh border crossings between Syria and Lebanon, Syrian state media Sana said late on Tuesday.
Ahead of ceasefire, Israeli strike at Lebanon-Syria border kills six
The strikes came moments after U.S. President Joe Biden announced that a ceasefire would come into effect at 4 a.m. local time (0200 GMT) on Wednesday to halt hostilities between Lebanese armed group Hezbollah and Israel.
Tensions Erupt as Israeli Strikes Hit Lebanon-Syria Border
Israeli strikes targeted Lebanon's northern crossings with Syria for the first time. The attacks followed a U.S.-brokered ceasefire announcement. Syrian media reported injuries from the strikes, with the Israeli military linking the operations to their campaign against Iran and Hezbollah.
Israeli Strike in Syria Injures Two, Damages Bridges, State Media Says
The Israeli military on Monday confirmed strikes targeting what they said were Iranian weapons smuggling routes through Syria to Hezbollah in Lebanon, adding that the operations d
Syria State TV Says Israel Struck Bridges Near Border With Lebanon
Syrian state television reported Israeli strikes on several bridges in the Qusayr region near the Lebanese border on Monday, with the defence ministry reporting two civilians injured in the attacks.
US responds to attack on troops with strike in Syria
U.S. forces on Tuesday struck Iranian-aligned militia groups in Syria in retaliation for the fighters attacking American ...
Israeli 'Aggression' Targets Syria's Homs Countryside, State News Agency Says
(Reuters) - Initial reports indicate that an Israeli "aggression" targeted two villages in northern and western areas of Syria's Homs province, the Syrian state news agency said on Tuesday. Earlier, ...
America's allies in Syria hope they can sway Trump's decisions about US troops there
US troops have been in Syria since 2015 to counter ISIS. But President Trump's return adds new uncertainty to the highly ...
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Don't leave Syria. The mission is far from over.
To abandon the Syria mission now would bring no meaningful benefit to the US, but it would swiftly and significantly empower ...
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Oldest known alphabet discovered in Syria
Discover Syria's 2400 BCE alphabet, the oldest known alphabetic writing, reshaping the history of the alphabet's origins.
US struck Iran-aligned group's weapons storage facility in Syria: CENTCOM
The US military launched an airstrike in Syria targeting a weapons facility belonging to an Iranian-aligned group. This was a retaliatory measure following an attack on US forces. The strike aimed to ...
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Tulsi Gabbard faces ‘a lot of questions’ in the Senate about Syria visit, Republican lawmaker says
A Republican lawmaker has said that the Senate Intelligence Committee has “a lot of questions” for Tulsi Gabbard about a visit to Syria where she met with President Bashar al-Assad. Senator James ...
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Shelling injures four civilians in Syria’s Tal Rifaat
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Four civilians were wounded in the Kurdish-held town of Tal Rifaat in northwest Syria on Sunday ...