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Asharq al-Awsat said the rebel factions were camped some 7 miles away from Damascus airport and did not have the capabilities to kill Badreddine.
The attack happened in Aleppo.
By Shalom Bear
Mustafa Badr A-Din (Badreddine), the head of Hezbollah's military operations was reportedly killed by an Israeli air strike in Syria.
The Islamic State's Sharia court murdered the little boy in front of his parents.
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Israel’s UN Ambassador Danny Danon responded saying, “Holding a meeting on this topic completely ignores the reality in the Middle East."
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The incident may cause Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah to pull his forces out of Syria.
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"Naturally, it doesn't hurt Netanyahu's position in Israel for him to mention [the raids into Syria], but the gist of the message was delivered because of the lull in Syria."
“We act when needed, including here across the border, with dozens of strikes in order to deny Hezbollah game-changing weapon,” Netanyahu said.
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In less than a year of ISIS control, the group destroyed countless archaeological treasures in the ancient city.
A funny thing happened at the AIPAC conference: Trump was cheered.
Kerry equivocates: he thinks ISIS is committing genocide, but unwilling to state definitively that it is.
Bogie Ya'alon's assessment: aftermath of Obama's policies in the Middle East leaves Israel in a worse neighborhood.
Syrian activists fear Israel has sold UAVs to Russia, who then handed them over to the Assad regime.
Netanyahu stressed, 'Any settlement in Syria must include an end to Iranian aggression against Israel from Syrian territory.'
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel is pushing a plan calling on Turkey to stop the flow of refugees and take some of them back — for a price.
By dvora
“ISIS is not a part of this process, the Nusra Front is not a part of this process. I can’t see a comprehensive cease-fire in the horizon,” he added.
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"Most of the synagogues have been robbed and all of them, save for Elfrange, are shut and neglected."
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The suicide mission was carried out in mid-January in a village north of Aleppo, which was taken over by ISIS later that day.
Reports that Israel bombarded a Syrian regime stronghold south of Damascus on Wed., Feb. 17.
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The Syrian population has shrunk by 21%, feeding the enormous wave of refugees flooding Europe.
The mother of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad died Saturday in a Damascus hospital at age 86.
The sentences of three and four years are among the heaviest ever imposed in Israel for illegal association.
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"The real purpose of Russia’s participation in the operation in the Middle East against international terrorism is not Latakia or the Alawites, but protection of its own security."
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif accused the Saudi government of attacking Iran's embassy in Sana'a, Yemen.
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Naturally, with the UN passing 20 anti-Israel resolutions last month, there was precious little time left for the Syrian concern.
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Syria’s Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi pinned the killing on Israel, telling Hezbollah's Al-Manar television that "Israel was interested in the man’s death more than anybody else."
“As we know him, he was a very cruel person, so whoever killed him saved many lives. Some people will never know if their lives were saved because of him being taken out.”
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Director General of the Dept. of Intelligence, Ram Ben-Barak, a former senior Mossad official, said Mossad’s arm is longer and deadlier than ever.
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There have been previous reports about his demise, hopefully, third time's the charm.
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Russian claims its Air Force has destroyed more than 8,000 terrorist military facilities since the start of its operation in Syria, September 30,
The stealth Kilo class Rostov-on-Don (hence the name 'Silent Killer') in the eastern Mediterranean makes it impossible for the IDF to coordinate naval operations with the Russians.
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The Syrian government also removed price subsidies for bread, increased the price of water and electricity, and taxed restaurants based on the number of patrons they can accommodate.
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He also told his defense ministry to "get tough" with anyone who threatens Russian soldiers in Syria.
Trump's 'No Muslim' proposal is no more racist than similar established policies which raised no outcry by US or anyone else.
The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee said, "Make no mistake; we are a nation at war.”
CAIR says US foreign policy partly to blame after discovery SB shooter had pledged loyalty to ISIS.
Jeb Bush says U.S. should be more open to admitting Christians. Three Syrian Catholics, one Christian, and one Orthodox believer have arrived since October 1.
Obama's new ISIS czar disses Israel, cuddled Hamas, defended Assad, and thought Obama too hawkish on Iran.
The Red Cross also received the body of one of the Lebanese soldiers killed last year.
Nov. 30: when Jewish refugees of Arab lands are recognized, their cultures and traditions embraced and acknowledged.
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“These brave people want nothing more than an end to the war in Syria. They want to go back to their lives..."
IDF St. Sgt. "N" explained "all pain is universal" when asked how she communicated with Syrian patients.
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If anyone out there has been missing the good old days of the Cold War — it appears they never completely went away.
Senior Defense Minister official Amos Gilad says that "excellent" cooperation prevents Israel and Russia from downing each other's jets.
The refugees fleeing war-torn Syria are just like those Englishmen who sailed on the Mayflower and founded America, according to the President.
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"Russia is a major player and can't be ignored, so we're making a separation—they're minding their business, we're minding our business."
Hollande and Obama committed to defeating radical terrorism of ISIS, but neither mentioned the word "Islam."
The Qalamun Mountains, near the Lebanese border, are a major transit area for the Hezbollah fighters and their logistical equipment moving to and from Syria.
In October, NATO announced it was removing its Patriot air defense system from Turkey, despite protests from the Turkish government.
He stated: “I have no doubt whatsoever that ... they are going to be defeated.”
U.S. House passes SAFE Act to increase security measures before admitting Iraqi and Syrian refugees.
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The war has done a lot to bring down the cost of body parts in the region.
The Israeli Arab who paraglided from the Golan Heights into Syria was one of six in a pro-ISIS cell.
Twenty-five states have said "no" to Obama's plan to accept 10,000 refugees. In Israel, "Bujie" Herzog also wants them.
Obama: ISIS as a 'handful of killers with a good grasp of social media' whose acts in Paris constitute a 'setback.'
"Raqqa is getting pummeled again tonight. One cannot help but suspect that the Armée de l'air has taken the gloves off..."
Nasrallah's second-in-command is worried that new government might be interest in peace and not war.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The anarchy and jihadist threat in Syria make it more plausible for the United States to recognize Israeli sovereignty over Golan, but don’t hold your breath.
Obama and Netanyahu spoke of shared views and 'narrow differences' at their White House meeting.
Prime Minister Netanyahu assured President Obama he still wishes to see two states for two people.
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Through the recently completed UNICEF-supported rehabilitation works, approximately 589,250 Syrians and Jordanians are now benefiting from improved access to piped water systems.
At least two people, one of them a baby, died from mustard gas used in battles between ISIS and rebels.
The Obama administration recognizes the "New Reality" - there will be no negotiated Two State Solution during its tenure.
On previous occasions, Israeli attacks deep inside Syria targeted arms shipments intended for Hezbollah.
'J.V.' terrorist group makes J.V. U.S. President eat his words.
Defense Secretary Carter said the U.S. would engage in "director action on the ground" against the Islamic State.
The Iranian-controlled media reported the bombing is "a message" to Israel.
Netanyahu will revoke the citizenship of those who join the enemy, but not all enemies.
The surprise visit is the first time Assad has left Syria since the Arab Spring of 2011 that evolved into civil war.
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Following heavy losses, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah found comfort on Sunday in the Arab-created carnage that had erupted in Israel this month.
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Dissent in Hezbollah is growing as a result of the many losses of high ranking leaders, who have been dropping lately “like dominoes.”
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The Dutch Central Jewish Board is concerned that there will be unpleasant, if not dangerous incidents because of the close proximity of the new shelter to Jewish home.
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Russia is claiming that its air strikes have been launched strictly against the ISIS forces, which are the enemies of Al-Nusra, but forces on the ground have begged to differ.
Russia gets along with Israel much more than it does with the United States.
NATO expressed "concern" while Russia rips off the mask that the only reason its forces are in Syria is to defeat ISIS.
Russia is throwing its weight around in the Middle East and no one seems prepared to intervene.
If the oil can be extracted at a reasonable cost, and that is a big "if" now, it would make Israel self-sufficient for decades.
Kerry unleashes a new weapon to defeat ISIS: $5 million for information that can disrupt ISIS trade.
The Syrian ambassador to Russia said Wednesday he hopes that the Russian Armed Forces will attack all the terrorist organizations present in Syria, including the Islamic State and Jabhat al-Nusra." Ambassador Riad Haddad told Moscow's Sputnik news that the Russian Air Force headquarters would be determined by the military command. It is inevitable that Russia […]
Russian control of Syrian airspace places both Israeli and American air forces in immediate danger.
A Federation Council resolution makes it more possible for Russia to carry out air strikes in Syria to defend Assad. Syria demands US remove its planes.
By Shalom Bear
Putin said, "We need to respect the interests of Israel, but are concerned about it's [Israel's] attack's on Syria."
Obama finally understands: "There are no simple answers to the changes that are taking place in much of the Middle East and North Africa."
Artillery units responded to the second straight day of fire on the northern Golan Heights.
Russia and Israel create coordinating group to avoid mishaps in the region.
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Tehran is no longer waiting for a green light from the international community, and is already operating on the assumption that the sanctions against it have been removed.
Obama's defense officials trusted "moderate" Syrian rebels who were trained and armed by the Pentagon.
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SodaStream unveiled a plan with Talal Al-Krenawi, mayor of the Bedouin city of Rahat in southern Israel, to offer immediate asylum and jobs to refugees from Syria, pending Israeli authorities’ approval.
An Israeli humanitarian relief organization has taken to Europe to assist the thousands of Syrian refugees arriving on the Greek island of Lesbos and languishing on the Hungarian-Serbian border.
UK's PM David Cameron was warned that 1 in 50 Syrian refugees may actually be ISIS Jihadists.
Abbas want Israel to allow Syrian refuges into West Bank, for the time being, but Herzog doesn't want to wait. Gulf States accept zero refugees.
The regime's Fars [Read "Farce"] News Agency reported that three Israelis and Jordanians were killed.
The IDF response was in reaction to the attack from Syria earlier on Thursday.
ISIS has claimed responsibility for a massive car bomb that injured 29 and ripped apart a building in Cairo early Thursday.
ISIS used mustard gas against Kurdish fighters. The chemical warfare agent was probably picked up in Syria.
No one was injured from the mortar fire that apparently strayed during clashes.
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The Russians and the Syrians also discussed cooperation with Chinese companies to increase oil and gas digging in Syrian fields which are safe from rebel attacks.
12,000 people filled Times Square at the Stop Iran Now rally in NY's Times Square.
The Israel Air Force flew reconnaissance aircraft over southern Lebanon while soldiers patrolled along the border, the Lebanese Naharnet website reported Monday. Four armored vehicles reported with approximately 15 soldiers were deployed near the village of al-Ghajar, which straddles the border and is claimed by both Lebanon and Syria.
August 21, 2026 
