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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,…
Report: Iran Regime Working with Russia to Expel U.S. Military from Syria
U.S. forces in Syria participate in a multinational campaign against the Islamic State under authority granted by Congress in 2001.
Russian Veto Signals End of Turkey-Based U.N. Aid Operation in Syria
Russia on Tuesday signaled the demise of a long-running United Nations humanitarian operation in Turkey delivering aid to…
Russian Air Antics Helping Islamic State, Pentagon Says
The repeated harassment of U.S. drones by Russian fighter pilots in the skies over Syria is again drawing…