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Syrian army hunts down terrorists in Flita

Thu Mar 27, 2014 16:41:00

The Syrian army troops are advancing in the village of Flita near the Lebanon border, hunting down militants who fled following the liberation of the Syrian city of Yabroud, an activist group says.

Lebanon army nabs anti-Syria terrorist

Thu Mar 27, 2014 14:49:14

The Lebanese army has captured a notorious Syrian fugitive linked to an al-Qaeda-linked terrorist group while he was attempting to flee from the border town of Arsal in the Bekaa Valley.

Saudi Arabia to receive US Paveway IV bombs

Thu Mar 27, 2014 13:48:54

Raytheon UK’s Paveway IV precision-guided bomb has secured its first export customer, following US congressional approval for a deal to supply weapons to Saudi Arabia.

Chechen terrorist, Saudi cleric on front lines in Syria

Thu Mar 27, 2014 12:32:43

A Saudi cleric and a Chechen militant commander in a unit of the al-Nusrah Front, al-Qaeda's official branch in Syria, have been seen together after recent fighting against Syrian government forces in a mountainous area in the coastal province of Latakia.

Arab League rules out Israel as Jewish state

Thu Mar 27, 2014 10:24:58

Arab leaders have fully backed a Palestinian refusal to recognize Israel as a Jewish state, a final Arab summit statement says.

Opposition fail to get Syria Arab League seat

Thu Mar 27, 2014 10:20:08

The so-called Syrian National Council (SNC) has failed to seize Syria’s seat at a meeting of the Arab League, despite two days of intense lobbying.

Terrorists bomb Shia shrine in Syria

Thu Mar 27, 2014 08:30:09

Militants from an al-Qaeda splinter group have bombed a large Shia Muslim shrine in the northern Syrian city of Raqqa.

Syria set to launch new airlines as army makes more advancements

Wed Mar 26, 2014 22:14:22

Syria is going to launch a new airline in May as the Syrian army is advancing in securing more areas in the country which has been suffering from an extensive foreign-charged insurgency for three years.

Palestinian fishing boats under Israeli military fire

Wed Mar 26, 2014 20:21:17

Israeli army warships have attacked and fired at Palestinian fishing boats off the southern coast of the besieged Gaza Strip.

Egypt army chief to quit job for presidential bid

Wed Mar 26, 2014 19:26:37

Egyptian army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has announced that he is resigning as defense minister so he can run for the presidency.

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