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Syria / Druze

‘Like Watching the Berlin Wall Fall’: Israeli Druze Eager to Reconnect With Syrian Families

By Sveta Listratov

"For the first time in decades, my relatives in Syria feel free to speak to me.”

Syria / Druze / News Briefs

Israel Reaching Out to Syrian Druze Communities

By Noah Michaeli

An estimated 700,000-800,000 Druze live in Syria, mostly in southwestern areas near Israel and Jordan. They make up around four percent of the Syrian population.

IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / Elections / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Liberman Appoints Two of his Party 'Rebels' to Key Military Industrial Complex Roles

By JNi.Media

In January 2015 Shamir announced he was leaving the party and would not run in the 2015 elections because of to disagreements with Liberman over foreign policy.

IDF & Security / Syria / Politics / News Briefs

Israeli Provisions Causing Rift among Syrian Rebels

By JNi.Media

"We condemn the insult our people have sustained in the liberated Al-Quneitra district in the form of food supplies awarded by the Zionist entity which is repressing the Golan which was sold out by the regime."

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / Iran / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Syrian Rebels: Badreddine's Assassination Hezbollah Inside Job

By JNi.Media

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.

Syria / News Briefs / ISIS

104 Syrians Killed on Friday

By Jewish Press News Desk

104 people were killed in Syrian battles on Friday.

Syria / News Briefs

Syrian Death Count for Tuesday, October 14, 2014

By Jewish Press News Desk

Update on latest casualties numbers from Syria's civil war.

Syria / News Briefs / Hezbollah / ISIS

268 Arabs Killed in Syria on Sunday

By Jewish Press News Desk

268 Arabs were killed yesterday in Syria. Where is the world outcry?

Terrorism / Syria / News Briefs / Germany

German Gov’t Charges Local Syrian Fighter with Terrorism

By Jewish Press News Desk

The German government is cracking down on those who fight in the Syrian civil war; one who returned has been charged with terrorism.

Syria / Iran / News Briefs / Turkey

Iranian President Rouhani Arrives in Turkey for Talks

By Jewish Press News Desk

For the first time since 2008, Iran's president has arrived in Turkey on a state visit.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs

Syrian Rebels: Israel Destroyed 2 Syrian Tanks

By Jewish Press News Desk

Syrian Rebels are claiming that Israel fired the anti-tank missiles after 2 mortars landing within Israel.

Syria / News Briefs / Islamists / Israeli Arabs

Israeli Arab Indicted for Fighting in Syrian War

By Avi Tuchmayer

“The phenomenon of Israeli Arabs going to Syria presents a tremendous threat to the State of Israel," said Shabak officials

Syria / News Briefs

Syrian Jets Strike Targets on Ramat HaGolan

By Jewish Press News Desk

On Friday afternoon, Syrian fighter jets hit opposition/rebel targets and villages on the Syrian side of the Ramat HaGolan (Golan Heights), in the Quneitra region. Large pillars of smoke are seen rising from struck areas. Quneitra is the site of an official crossing between Syria and Israel on the Golan. IAF jets were sent out […]

Terrorism / Israel / Syria / US / News Briefs / Europe / Islamists / Hezbollah / United Nations (UN) / Russia

New Poison Gas Attack Claimed in Syria, but Has the Clock Run Out?

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Is Assad’s mind so twisted that he used chemical weapons again? Or are the rebels equally twisted enough to gas Assad’s soldiers and then accuse the regime. And does it matter anymore?

Syria / Government

Netanyahu Worried about 'Tragedy and Crime’ in Syria

By Jewish Press News Desk

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told the Cabinet Sunday morning that Syria falls into the same category as Iran when it comes to Israel’s having to strike first in order to defend itself against a threat that could destroy the country. Referring to the use of chemical weapons across the northern border, the Prime Minister said, […]

Israel / Syria / News Briefs

Golan and East Kinneret Residents Evacuate to Bomb Shelters

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel in the Golan and Eastern Kinneret area forced to go to bomb shelters and Syrians battle right along the border.

Atlas Shrugs

Obama-Backed Rebels Beheaded Christian, Fed to Dogs

By Pamela Geller

There have been a growing number of accounts of atrocities carried out by rogue elements of the Syrian Free Army.

Syria / Iran / News Briefs / Hezbollah

Syrian Sunni Rebels Massacre 60 Shiite Villagers

By Jewish Press News Desk

After their abject defeat on the hands of the Syrian army and the Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah in the central strategic city of al-Qussair near the Lebanese border, the radical Sunni rebels on Wednesday stormed a Shiite village in eastern Syria, killing 60 villagers and burning out their homes, Xinhua reports. Radical Sunni Muslim rebels […]

Rubin Reports

The West's New Syrian War

By Barry Rubin

Do you want to arm the Syrian rebels so they can establish another Sharia state?

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

UN Official: Syrian Army Asked IDF Not to Hit its Tanks in the Golan

By Jewish Press Staff

"The Government of Israel Liaison Officer informed UNDOF that the IDF had provided emergency medical treatment to a total of 16 armed members of the opposition."

Israel / Syria / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Israel Demands UN Meet Their Obligations on the Golan

By Shalom Bear

Once again the UN has failed at peacekeeping. Israel is now concerned it will be dragged into war with Syria if the buffer zone falls..

Syria / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Syria-Israel Border Crossing Overrun by Rebels

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Syrian side of the border crossing near the Syrian town of Quneitra has been captured by the rebels after heavy fighting Thursday. Quneitra is the only border crossing between Israel and Syria, and this is the first time it has been captured by the rebels since the fighting began in early 2011. The IDF […]

Terrorism / Syria / News Briefs / Hezbollah

Syrian Rebels Demand Hezbollah's Expulsion

By Jewish Press News Desk

In an interview on Tuesday, Salim Idris, the head of the Syrian rebel army, called on Lebanon's president Michel Suleiman, the Arab League, and the UN to remove Hezbollah from Syria within 24 hours. Idris threatened that if Hezbollah is not gone within 24 hours, their men would be hunted down wherever they are. Idris […]

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den

Support the Syrian Rebels?

By Daniel Pipes

If Assad is winning, Western governments should respond by helping the rebels to prevent Assad from crushing them.

Syria / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Syrian Rebels Take 4 UN Peacekeepers Prisoner

By Jewish Press News Desk

Syrian Rebels are holding four UN peacekeepers prisoner. The four Filipino peacekeepers were on the Golan Heights to monitor the ceasefire line between Syria and Israel. The Rebels claim they are holding them, to keep them safe.

Op-Eds

Land for War

By Noah Beck

With all prior Israeli withdrawals leading to violence, why is Obama so convinced that Israelis will now get land-for-peace instead of land-for-war?

Israel / Syria / News Briefs

Fierce Clashes between Rebels and Hizbullah at Lebanese Border

By Jewish Press News Desk

Fierce clashes have broken out between Hizbullah’s terrorist army and Syrian rebels, increasing the threat that the civil war will spread as far south as Israel's border with Lebanon, where the fragile government fell last week. Syrian opposition sources told the London-based Arabic language Al Asharq Awsat that Hizbullah suffered heavy casualties and that dozens […]

This Ongoing War

UN 'Peacekeepers' Afraid to Go Out After Dark

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

The UN peacekeeping force on the Syrian side of the Syria-Israel border, UNDOF, has been scaling down activities in fear of attacks.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Syrian Rebels Kidnap 20 UN Observers from Golan Border (Video)

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Syrian “Martyrs of Yarmouk” rebels kidnapped 20 UN observers stationed on the Golan Heights. The IDF on high alert and reinforces the fence as civil war reaches the border.

Syria / News Briefs

Syrian Rebels Threatened to Take On Hizbullah in Lebanon

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Syrian Free Army warned Hizbullah Wednesday it will open a new front in Lebanon in the ongoing war against the Syrian-Hizbullah alliance if the terrorist organization continues to fight for Syrian President Bashar Assad. “"We are announcing and warning that if Hizbullah will not stop shelling the Syrian lands, villages and civilians from inside […]

News Briefs

Syrian Rocket Hits Israel on Yom Kippur

By Shalom Bear

A Syrian rocket, launched between the Syrian army and the Syrian rebels ended up hitting the Israeli side of the Golan Heights on Wednesday afternoon. There were no injuries or damage from the strike. On Tuesday, a number of mortars hit the Israeli side of the Golan Heights, also from fighting between the Syrian army […]

Rubin Reports

Syria: Is the Proposed Cure Worse than the Status Quo?

By Barry Rubin

The Obama Administration is backing (Islamist) Turkey as the distributor of weapons supplied by (opportunistically pro-Islamist) Qatar.

Israel / Middle East / Levant

Israeli Vice PM: Syrian Assault is Genocide

By Malkah Fleisher

Vice Prime Minister Shaul Mofaz, is calling Syrian President Bashar Assad’s war against opposition a “genocide”, and said Israeli support is behind efforts to overthrow him.

Middle East / Levant / News Briefs

Heavy Fighting in Damascus May Mark Beginning of the End for Assad

By Jacob Edelist

A heavy firefight has broken out in a main district of the Syrian capital Damascus, between Free Syrian Army rebels and forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad. On Monday the sound of heavy machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades echoed throughout the night from the most heavily guarded neighborhood of the capital, which is home to a number of security facilities.

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter VII

By Ruchama Feuerman

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