BEIRUT: The alleged mastermind behind the kidnapping of the Lebanese servicemen from the northeastern border town of Arsal has been expelled from ISIS, local daily Al-Akhbar said Monday. Al-Akhbar said it had learned that Abu Talal al-Hamad, ISIS’s commander for Syria’s...

BAGHDAD: At least 16 Iraqi border guards were killed Monday in a dawn assault by ISIS jihadis on their post near the Syrian frontier, provincial and security officials said. "Sixteen border guards, including a captain, were killed and four wounded in an attack targeting their...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Two senior rebel commanders were killed by unknown assassins in Eastern Ghouta suburbs near Damascus, Islam Army and Ummah Army said on Sunday. Key rebel groups of the embattled Ghouta have mourned two of their prominent commanders...

(By Zaman Staff; Translation by Yusra Ahmed) (Zaman Al Wasl)- Formation of the “Syrian Revolution Leadership Council”, as part of “Hang on” initiative, was officially announced yesterday. Counselor Qais al-Sheikh, was agreeably designated as...