A convoy of more than 30 US military trucks along with tankers has reportedly transported stolen Syrian oil from the northeastern province of Hasakah to the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region in northern Iraq. Local sources, requesting anonymity, told Syria’s official news agency SANA that 33 US military vehicles along with several …
Read More »Syrian army troops block US convoy in Hasakah, force it to return
A US military convoy has been forced to retreat from an area in Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah after government soldiers blocked it, amid public anger at the deployment of foreign forces in the oil-rich region. Syrian army troops, deployed at a security checkpoint near the village of al-Damkhiya southwest …
Read More »Security Forces arrests ISIS family on the Iraqi-Syrian borders
On Saturday, military intelligence detachments arrested an ISIS family in western Nineveh while crossing the borders with Syria. The Directorate of Military Intelligence in the Ministry of Defense said that a joint force of military intelligence and ground forces ambushed family members and arrested them while crossing the Iraqi-Syrian borders. …
Read More »Iraqi Forces arrest a prominent terrorist in Nineveh
The Iraqi military intelligence agency announced arresting the person responsible for smuggling ISIS families from al-Hol camp to Iraq. The agency said in a statement that the Intelligence Division of the 20th Division in West Nineveh Operations Command confirmed the presence of a wanted man in the Al-Jaghifi complex area …
Read More »Israel moves to build 7,000 new settler units in occupied Golan Heights
Israel has decided to push ahead with a plan to build 7,000 new settler units in the occupied side of Syria’s Golan Heights, despite a global outcry. The so-called Israeli ‘Ministry of Housing’ is currently in the process of implementing the controversial plan, which is scheduled to complete in 2026, …
Read More »Anti-terror groups vow ‘very harsh’ response to Israeli strikes on Syria’s Homs
Resistance groups in Syria have vowed a “very harsh” response to an overnight aerial act of aggression by the Israeli regime against the central Syrian province of Homs that left a number of casualties, the second such strike in a week. The Israeli airstrike targeted the Palmyra area in the eastern …
Read More »US warplanes target the Popular Mobilization Forces on the border with Syria
ِA security source reported on Tuesday, that the Popular Mobilization Forces were targeted by an airstrike by the American aircraft at the Iraqi-Syrian border. The source said in a statement, “An American airstrike targeted two vehicles of the Popular Mobilization Forces on the borders of Iraq and Syria in the …
Read More »Putin criticizes foreign forces in Syria at Kremlin meet with Assad
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has paid a surprise visit to Moscow where Russian President Vladimir Putin told him that the presence of foreign forces without a UN mandate is hindering the West Asian country’s recovery. According to reports, a transcript of Monday’s meeting released by the Kremlin said Putin congratulated …
Read More »Syrian army takes full control of terrorist-held town in Dara’a after 10 years
The Syrian army has entered the town of al-Yadudah in the southern Province of Dara’a after 10 years following an agreement with local tribal elders brokered by Russia, reports said on Monday. Syrian military officials were accompanied by Russian forces as they made their way to the southern Syrian town …
Read More »Syrian army takes full control of terrorist-held town in Dara’a after 10 years
The Syrian army has entered the town of al-Yadudah in the southern province of Dara’a after 10 years following an agreement with local tribal elders brokered by Russia, reports said on Monday. Syrian military officials were accompanied by Russian forces as they made their way to the southern Syrian town …
Read More »Russia: Syria destroyed 21 of 24 Israeli missiles fired at Damascus
The Russian military says Syrian air defense units intercepted most of the missiles fired during a recent Israeli raid on the capital Damascus, shooting down 21 projectiles during the attack launched from the Lebanese airspace. “At about 1:30 September 3, four Israeli Air Force F-15 tactical fighters fired 24 guided …
Read More »Lebanese ministers to make highest level visit to Syria in years
A delegation from Lebanon’s caretaker government will visit Syria on Saturday in the highest-level visit in years, aiming to pave the way for a plan to ease a power crisis in Lebanon by transmitting electricity via the Syrian grid. Lebanese government officials have mostly avoided Syria since the war began …
Read More »British Islamic State ‘Beatle’ to plead guilty to US terrorism charges
A British-born man who was a member of a team of Islamic State terrorists in Syria nicknamed “The Beatles” accused of beheading American hostages was due to plead guilty on Thursday to U.S. criminal charges, according to a federal court record. A docket entry for the U.S. District Court in …
Read More »Iran’ FM: Iraq plays a major role in facilitating initiatives in the region
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian highlighted today Iraq and Syria’s role in facilitating initiatives in the region. This came during a meeting between the Iranian Foreign Minister, who began a visit to Damascus on Sunday morning, with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Earlier today, Abdollahian held talks with his Syrian …
Read More »Syrians protest US arrest of 300 tribesmen for fighting Daesh
Syrians from the Shaitat clan have staged a protest in the eastern Dayr al-Zawr Province to condemn the US arrest of 300 tribesmen for fighting Daesh terrorists. The participants in Saturday’s demonstration called for the release of the tribesmen, who are held in prisons run by the so-called Syrian Democratic …
Read More »Arabs gear up for US exit from Syria, in race to improve ties
There is a race among Arab countries to repair ties with the Syrian government as the hasty withdrawal from Afghanistan is construed as a prelude to a US military exit from Syria, US news publication Foreign Policy says. The Arab world has taken note of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan …
Read More »US forces abduct civilians in Syria, smuggle stolen oil to Iraq
US forces stationed in Syria have kidnapped a number of civilians and transported new consignments of stolen Syrian oil to Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region. Syria’s official news agency SANA reported on Sunday that US forces carried out an airdrop in the village of Jadeed Ekedat in the eastern countryside of …
Read More »Syria downed 22 out of 24 Israeli missiles targeting Damascus, Homs, says Russia
The Russian military says Syria’s air defenses shot down 22 out of the two dozen missiles launched by Israeli warplanes during recent aggression on Syrian soil. Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit, head of the Russian military’s Reconciliation Center in Syria, made the announcement after six Israeli fighter jets struck targets in …
Read More »Lebanon complains to UN over Israeli strikes against Syria from its airspace
Lebanon has lodged a complaint with the United Nations after Israeli regime warplanes violated the West Asian country’s airspace to carry out separate airstrikes against positions near the Syrian capital city of Damascus and the western city of Homs. Caretaker Lebanese Defense Minister Zeina Akar, in a statement, condemned the …
Read More »Lebanon complains to UN over Israeli strikes against Syria from its airspace
Lebanon has lodged a complaint with the United Nations after Israeli warplanes violated the country’s airspace to carry out separate airstrikes against positions near the Syrian capital city of Damascus and the western city of Homs. Caretaker Lebanese Defense Minister Zeina Akar, in a statement, condemned the Israeli violation of …
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