It gave no further details. Tehran has been a main backer of Syrian President Bashar Assad’s government since a 2011 uprising turned into full-blown civil war and has played an instrumental role ...

The military said the attacks were meant to reduce the transfer of weapons and intelligence from Iran through Syria to Hezbollah, the armed group in Lebanon.

The decision is driven by the ongoing Israel-Hamas War, according to the budget ... out in recent years against Iranian targets in Syria. The destruction of the factory was reportedly a ...

Escalation would not likely lead to Assad's replacement by "moderates" but only to more killing and destruction ... that goal by escalating the war in Syria, however, far outweigh the benefits ...

The Israeli military says it has seized a Syrian citizen in the current war's first announced ground operation in Syria JERUSALEM -- The Israeli military says it has seized a Syrian citizen in the ...

A war monitor said Israeli strikes in and around Damascus on Thursday killed 20 people including Palestinian militants and Iran-backed fighters, as attacks intensify during the Lebanon war.

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Bashar al-Assad has propped up his regime by exploiting the Middle East’s love of an amphetamine called captagon.

QUSAIR, Syria (AP) — A stream of refugees fleeing Lebanon to Syria crossed a narrow makeshift bridge on foot Sunday in the Qusair area of Syria’s Homs province after the official border ...

(AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki) A Syrian boy fleeing the war in Lebanon carries his luggages as he passes through a crater caused by an Israeli airstrike, which blocks the road between the Lebanese and ...