First Deputy Parliament Speaker Hamam Hamoudi has blamed Israel for an airstrike that killed more than 20 Iraqi Hashd al-Shaabi fighters in eastern Syria earlier this week. “Israel’s targeting of the Hashd al-Shaabi provides incontrovertible evidence that the Israeli entity and the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Key rebel factions in southern Daraa province have merged under one task command as the regime army mobilizes for a campaign to regain an area bordering Jordan and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, activists and rebels commanders said Wednesday. Rebels have been on...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian rebels launched surprise attack on regime checkpoints in coastal Turkman mountain, killing and wounding at least 20 troops, rebel commander told Zaman al-Wasl Wednesday. Pro-regime news feeds said 9 forces, including 3 officers, were killed in the attack on...

The Syrian army stepped up shelling of opposition-held parts of the southwest as it mobilizes for a campaign to regain the area bordering Jordan and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, opposition sources said. Violence erupted at the frontline town of Kafr Shams, near the Syrian-held Golan...