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December 18, 2023

An airstrike likely carried out by Jordan's air force targets drug dealers in Syria, reports say

Drug smugglers have recently been transporting the highly addictive amphetamine Captagon to Arab Gulf nations, via Jordan, prompting military action.

December 15, 2023

Michigan imam's praise for jihad latest example of rising danger of extremism: expert

A Michigan Islamic scholar's video celebrating and encouraging jihad was the latest example of dangerous extremism spreading across the internet and United States.

December 11, 2023

US military bases in Iraq, Syria attacked again, bringing total to at least 90 since Oct. 17

U.S. air bases in Iraq and Syria have once again been attacked, bringing the total to at least 90 since Oct. 17 and heightening fears about the Israel-Hamas conflict spreading.

November 17, 2023

US troops targeted in three more attacks at bases in Iraq, Syria, leaving one injured

A series of new terrorist attacks on three American bases in Iraq and Syria involving one-way drones have left one soldier injured, a Department of Defense report says.

November 16, 2023

Assad grants amnesty, reduces sentences on anniversary of coup that started father's regime

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday issued a decree granting amnesty and reduced sentences for various crimes, according to state affiliates.

November 15, 2023

Arrest warrant issued for Syrian leader's alleged use of banned chemical weapons: 'Butcher of Damascus'

France issued the arrest warrant following investigations into two alleged uses of banned chemical weapons in Syria, arguing that it has "universal" jurisdiction regarding chemical attacks.

November 14, 2023

US Air Strike on facility in Maydin, Syria

The U.S. Department of Defense released video footage of a U.S. air strike on a facility in Maydin, Syria.

November 14, 2023

US Air Strike on training and weapons facility in Abul Kamal, Syria

The U.S. Department of Defense released video footage of a U.S. air strike on a training and weapons facility in Abul Kamal, Syria.

November 14, 2023

Pentagon confirms 56 attacks on US troops in Iraq and Syria since Oct. 17

Pentagon Deputy Press Secretary Sabrina Singh told reporters Tuesday that 56 attacks had taken place on U.S. troops since Oct. 17 within Iraq and Syria.

November 9, 2023

US conducts airstrike on Syrian weapons facility used by Iran in response to attacks on American troops

U.S. forces targeted a Syrian weapons storage facility in an airstrike Wednesday in response to attacks on American troops in Iraq and Syria.