September 19, 2022 US military base targeted with rocket attack in Syria, CENTCOM says Rockets struck around a U.S. military base in Syria on Sunday, failing to strike any personnel or equipment, CENTCOM announced. Iran-backed militants operate in the region.
September 18, 2022 US-backed Kurdish forces detain 300 ISIS fighters in al-Hol camp raid operation CENTCOM has focused on the Syrian refugee camp al-Hol as a significant target for ISIS recruitment and indoctrination due to the severe conditions present at the camp.
September 18, 2022 US-backed fighters rescue tens of thousands of women and children in raid on ISIS al-Hol camp The U.S.-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces led a 24-day raid on a refugee camp in Northern Syria, resulting in the rescue of thousands of women and children from IS fighters.
September 15, 2022 More robust US presence in Syria could deter Iran, Russia and other threats and ensure stability, experts say American, Syrian and Israeli experts are warning the Biden administration to prioritize Syria due to its crucial position in the heart of the Middle East for U.S. and international security.
September 13, 2022 UN: Cholera outbreak in Syria poses serious threat Health experts at the U.N. and WHO are concerned over a recent cholera outbreak in Syria, which they believe was caused by infrastructure issues creating unsafe drinking water.
September 12, 2022 Israeli defense minister says Iran manufacturing missiles in Syria, reveals map of facilities Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz says Iran is using facilities in Syria to produce advanced missiles for its allies. Gantz mapped out the locations of the facilities.
September 11, 2022 CENTCOM chief believes Syria is 'breeding ground' for next generation of ISIS The al-Hol camp conditions present a ripe ground for ISIS to spread its ideology and convert followers, but CENTCOM has found that refugees have so far rejected ISIS. .
September 11, 2022 Are we safer today than on 9/11/2001? Despite over two decades of a War on Terror, terrorism remains a threat to U.S. security and interests as terror organizations expand across the globe and plot attacks.
September 7, 2022 US-backed forces in Syria arrest dozens of ISIS terrorists hiding in refugee camp The Syrian Democratic Forces arrested dozens of ISIS terrorists this week, dissolving a network of extremists operating in the al-Hol refugee camp and elsewhere.
September 1, 2022 Iran, Syria consider forming joint oil and gas company, state media says Iran and Syria are considering forming a joint oil and gas company, a development Tehran said would be "an important step" toward economic cooperation.