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June 16, 2022

Syria to become first to recognize Donetsk, Luhansk 'republics' in Ukraine in support of Russia's war

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad called for the formal recognition of the 'republics' of Donetsk and Luhansk in eastern Ukraine as independent from Kyiv.

June 16, 2022

US forces capture senior ISIS leader Hani Ahmed al-Kurdi in Syria raid

A senior ISIS leader who officials say is an experienced bomb maker was captured by U.S. forces as part of Operation Inherent Resolve in Syria on Thursday.

June 8, 2022

Turkey’s Islamist leader using NATO to get free hand and punish US allies

Erdogan won't support Sweden and Finland's desire to join NATO. NATO can't move forward with new admissions without the consent of all 30 members

June 7, 2022

US woman pleads guilty to leading ISIS battalion

Allison Fluke-Ekren faces a maximum 20-year prison sentence after she admitted in federal court to supporting a terrorist organization as an American.

June 5, 2022

Syrian army should use air defenses against Turkish invasion, US-backed SDF says

The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces commander said Sunday that Syria should use its air defense system against Turkish planes if an invasion were to take place.

May 22, 2022

Iran Revolutionary Guard colonel is shot dead in Tehran

Col. Hassan Sayyad Khodaei, a senior member of Iran's infamous Revolutionary Guard, was gunned down outside of his home in Tehran on Sunday by a unidentified man on a motorbike.

May 18, 2022

Turkey risks 'historic' Sweden, Finland NATO bid by prioritizing political agenda

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday said Sweden and Finland should not expect its support for NATO membership until European nations kowtow to its demands.

May 5, 2022

Mother of Marine veteran-journalist missing 10 years in Syria optimistic Biden can bring him home

The mother of American journalist who went missing in Syria, Austin Tice, expressed her optimism President Biden can secure his safe return home on 'Fox & Friends First'

March 25, 2022

Who is the 'butcher of Mariupol' who allegedly ordered hospital bombing

Col. Gen. Mikhail Mizintsev serves as the head of the National Centre for Defense Management, established in 2014 to direct military operations.

March 18, 2022

There is ‘little evidence’ Syria fighters headed to Ukraine despite Russian recruiting attempt: CENTCOM

Commander of CENTCOM says there is "little evidence" that Syrian mercenaries are traveling to Ukraine to aid Russia in war.