Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he had ordered the military to keep up "massive strikes" in response to rocket fire from the Gaza Strip, as an escalation entered its second day. "I instructed the [military] this morning to continue its massive strikes on terror...

 Syrian regime forces and their Russian allies pounded the rebel-held northwest with fresh air strikes Saturday, the fifth day of a widening campaign that has killed dozens of people and forced thousands to flee, sources in the area and a war monitor said. The upsurge in violence in...

 Turkey-backed Syrian rebels launched an offensive into territory held by the Kurdish YPG militia north of the Syrian city of Aleppo on Saturday, seizing some territory before heavy shelling forced them to retreat. The operation marked an escalation on one of the most complicated...

The European Union on Friday called for protecting inhabitants of Syria’s northwestern Idlib province and ensuring humanitarian access to the province.  "With the marked increase of airstrikes over Idlib province and northern Hama over the past weeks and days, we are once again...