Rebel forces in Syria captured the capital Damascus and toppled the regime of President Bashar Assad in a lightning-quick ...

Rebel forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham said they took control of Deir al-Zour in eastern Syria. Israel said its extensive ...

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed that forces had destroyed Syria's navy but denied advancing toward Damascus.

But the Golan Heights is also a great strategic asset to Israel and Syria.

Israel has attacked Syrian military assets and has troops operating in the Golan buffer zone and slightly beyond.

The flag of the Syrian Arab Republic led by Bashar al-Assad of the Ba'ath Party is split into three horizontal bands — known ...

Israel has attacked Syrian military assets and has troops operating in the Golan buffer zone and slightly beyond.

The rapid fall of Syria’s autocratic ruler, Bashar al-Assad, this past weekend was one of the most consequential developments ...

The factions spill across current borders, which date from the Ottomans' post-WWI collapse (with a few later 20th-century rearrangements). For example, Turkey sees Syrian Kurds as allies of the ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is returning to the Middle East this week on his 12th visit since the Israel-Hamas war ...