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Car bomb hits Shiite suburb of Beirut

A car bomb ripped through a Shiite neighborhood in southern Beirut on Tuesday, killing at least two people and setting plumes of smoke over the area in the latest attack targeting supporters of the militant Hezbollah group in Lebanon. A series of attacks have hit Lebanon recently as...

The Qalamoun Battles: Calculations and Stakes

Beginning with the regime’s assault on the city of Qara situated along the Damascus-Aleppo international highway on November 19, 2013, the Qalamoun region has seen significant military developments. The opposition battalions immediately responded to the assault by targeting the...

Islamist rebels reject 'hollow' Syria peace talks

A powerful alliance of Syrian Islamist rebels rejected upcoming peace talks on Sunday, meaning that even if the talks reach an unlikely breakthrough in the three year old civil war, it will be harder to implement it on the ground. Syria's main political opposition group in exile, the...

Rebels seize border village with Lebanon

 Rebel Free Syrian Army seized Friday parts of border village with Lebanon after ambushing forces loyal to Basher al-Assad and its backed militia Hezbollah. FSA source told Zaman Alwasl that rebels have made advances in Jouciya, a neighboring village to Qusayr city,...