Netanyahu hints at further strikes in SyriaPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held out the prospect of further Israeli strikes inside Syria, pledging to act to prevent advanced weapons from reaching Hezbollah and other militant groups. Although Israel has not publicly taken More… |
Israel jets bomb Syria, target Hezbollah armsIsraeli jets bombed Syria on Sunday, rocking Damascus for hours and sending pillars of flame into the night sky in what a Western source called a new strike on Iranian missiles bound for Lebanon's Hezbollah. Meanwhile, Syrian Info More… |
Syrian chemical arms safe, says IsraelSyrian President Bashar al-Assad retains control of the country's reputed chemical weapons and they are not sought by his Hezbollah guerrilla allies in neighboring Lebanon, a senior Israeli official said.   More… |
70,000 dead and counting: Syria needs a new policyAt least 70,000 people are dead, and there are 850,000 refugees. Typhoid and hepatitis outbreaks are spreading. After covering the battle for Damascus for a month, my colleague - photographer Goran Tomasevic - declared the situ More… |
Hezbollah 'could hit all of Israel in future war'Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah warned Israel on Sunday that thousands of rockets would rain down on Tel Aviv and cities across the Jewish state if it attacked Lebanon. Speaking four days after the ceasefire which ended a More… |
GCC faces new Hezbollah terror threatBahrain, Qatar and Kuwait could be the target of a major terror plot over Christmas and New Year as terror cells trained by the Hizbollah and Iran Revolutionary Guards have already entered the GCC, said a Kuwaiti newspaper report citing UK intel More… |
Top anti-Assad official killed in Beirut blastsA prominent Lebanese intelligence official opposed to President Bashar al-Assad was killed in a huge car bomb in Beirut in another sign that Syria's civil war is dragging its volatile neighbor into the conflict. Wissam al-Hass More… |
Hezbollah 'will defend Iran from Israeli attacks'An aide to Iran's supreme leader said Israel's military threats had "put Israeli citizens one step away from the cemetery" and that Lebanese militant group Hezbollah was ready to hit back. Yahya Rahim-Safavi, mil More… |
As Syria bleeds, neighbours brace for refugeesWith the pace of flight increasing from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's onslaught on rebel bastions like Homs, the country's neighbours are bracing for a refugee crisis of epic proportions. Despite freezing rains, snowdrift More… |
Don't meddle with Syria, Assad warns WestSyrian President Bashar al-Assad warned the West his nation would not tolerate any outside interference, saying that anti-government unrest sweeping the country had become more militant. Assad faces growing Western calls to step down over More… |








