BEIRUT, April 7 (Reuters) - The Israeli military has refrained from striking a key border crossing between Syria and Lebanon after both pressed the U.S. on the need to keep it open, a Lebanese source ...

Syrian foreign minister urges enforcement of the 1974 disengagement pact and calls for international action to protect Syrian ...

Israel's creation of "buffer zones" in Gaza, Syria, and now Lebanon reflects a strategic shift after the attacks of October 7 ...

In November 1964, two of the most modern fighters in the Middle East confronted in combat for the first time. Israeli Mirage IIIs flew fighter escort for a recon aircraft and two of them lead by ...

Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa has accused Israel of exporting crises to other countries and “fighting ghosts,” amid persistent incursions and air strikes by Israeli forces into southern Syria.

Lebanon has announced the reopening of the Masnaa border crossing with Syria starting Wednesday evening, state media says, after it had been closed for several days due to an Israeli threat to target ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Qassim Hamadeh woke to the sounds of gunfire and explosions in his village of Beit Jin in southwestern Syria last month. Within hours, he had lost two sons, a daughter-in-law and his ...

Jerusalem — Under the cover of darkness, the helicopters from Israel began to arrive in southern Syria on Dec. 17, 2024, nine days after the ouster of former president Bashar al-Assad. Packed ...