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Residents in Southern Syria Raid Ruling Party Offices, Block Road as Protests Over Economy Intensify
Angry protesters raided the local offices of the ruling Baath party in a southern Syrian province Wednesday, as…
Anti-Government Protests Spread in Southern Syria
Crowds chanted slogans against the Syrian government in nearly a dozen towns and villages in the southern province…
Protests Rock Government-Held Areas in Southern Syria as Economy Crumbles
Protests spread Monday in two government-held provinces in southern Syria amid widespread anger over the crash of the…
Islamic State Group Still Has Thousands in Syria and Iraq and Poses Afghan Threat, U.N. Experts Say
The Islamic State group still commands between 5,000 and 7,000 members across its former stronghold in Syria and…
Assad Blames Erdogan for Violence in Syria and Insists on a Pullout of Turkish Troops
Syrian President Bashar Assad slammed Turkey in comments published Wednesday, blaming Ankara for the uptick in violence in…
The Islamic State Group Says its Leader Was Killed by Militants in Syria and Names His Successor
The Islamic State group announced on Thursday the death in Syria of its little-known leader, Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini…
Report: Iran is Assisting Syria with Chemical Weapons
In a recent publication by the Alma Research and Education Center (AREC), Israeli researchers have put forth claims…
U.S. Says Russian Plane Hit Drone with Flare Over Syria
The U.S. military said a Russian fighter jet hit a U.S. drone with a flare and "severely" damaged…
Elite Iranian Military Unit Aimed at U.S. Forces in Syria, Israel
By: Jake Smith, Daily Caller News Foundation Iran has assembled an elite military unit comprised of thousands of…
Lisa’s Weekly Global Round Up on Bridge City News
This week on Bridge City News, Lisa Daftari covers the US deploying fighter jets to the Persian Gulf,…