Syria Airstrikes

Can US strikes on ISIS help bring change to Syria? - analysis

The United States is committed to Damascus at a crucial juncture in Syria’s history - showing power in the skies is a way to give assurances the US is here to stay.

US Airmen prepare to load GBU-31 munition systems onto F-15E Strike Eagles within the US Central Command area of responsibility, December 19, 2025
 Smoke rises over over Al-Mazra'a village, following renewed fighting between Bedouin fighters and Druze gunmen, despite an announced truce, in Sweida, Syria July 18, 2025.

Israel airstrike hits vicinity of Syria's Sweida, Syrian state news agency says

 State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce speaks during her first press briefing at the State Department in Washington, US, March 6, 2025.

US did not support recent Israeli strikes on Syria, State Dept says

 Smoke rises following Israeli airstrike next to the presidential palace in Syria's capital Damascus, July 16, 2025.

Syrian gov't will soon withdraw forces from Druze areas, Israeli official tells 'Post'


Air traffic at Syria's Aleppo airport to resume after alleged Israeli airstrike

Operations will restart at the airport at midnight, Syria's transport ministry said.

 Smoke rises from shelling on the road to Aleppo international airport.

Israeli 'airstrike' puts Aleppo airport out of service, Syria says

Runways at the airport were damaged in the alleged attack, rendering it out of service, according to Syrian officials.

 A man walks at Aleppo international airport after it was reopened for the first time in years, Syria February 19, 2020.

Syrian soldier injured in alleged Israeli airstrikes in Damascus area

Sites in or near the Damascus International Airport were reportedly targeted in the strikes.

A streak of light is seen in the night sky in the vicinity of the Syrian capital Damascus during what Syrian authorities said was an Israeli air strike, in this handout released by state news agency SANA on February 24, 2020.

Explosions rock Damascus, cause unknown

Over 10 hours after the explosions were reported, Syrian state media still had not commented on the nature of the explosions.

Illustrative image of an airstrike.

What does Syria attack mean for impact of IDF reservist strike? - analysis

Did the likely IDF attack on Syria prove that somehow the air force is still able to carry out all of the many security needs the country relies on it on?

Smoke and flames rise over the Syrian border town of Kobani after an airstrike, October 20, 2014

Four soldiers killed in alleged Israeli strikes on Syria

Four other Syrian soldiers were also wounded in the attack.

 A streak of light is seen in the night sky in the vicinity of the Syrian capital Damascus during what Syrian authorities said was an Israeli air strike, in this handout released by state news agency SANA on February 24, 2020.

IDF strikes Syria after air defense missile explodes over southern Israel

Shrapnel from the missile fell in Rahat, southern Israel • Strikes come two weeks after last reported airstrikes in Syria

Missile fire is seen over Daraa, Syria, May 10, 2018

Syrian soldier seriously injured in alleged Israeli airstrike near Damascus

The strikes reportedly targeted a Syrian Army facility used by Iranian and Iran-backed forces south of Damascus.

A streak of light is seen in the night sky in the vicinity of the Syrian capital Damascus during what Syrian authorities said was an Israeli air strike, in this handout released by state news agency SANA on February 24, 2020.

Alleged Israeli airstrikes target Damascus area - report

The airstrike comes just months after airstrikes in Aleppo killed a Syrian soldier in April.

 A streak of light is seen in the night sky in the vicinity of the Syrian capital Damascus during what Syrian authorities said was an Israeli air strike, in this handout released by state news agency SANA on February 24, 2020.

Did Jordan carry out airstrikes on drug traffickers in Syria? - analysis

Jordan supported Syria's return to the Arab League but at the same time also wants the war-torn country to crack down on the drug trade.

 Fighters from the Free Syrian Army are seen in Yadouda area in Daraa, Syria May 29, 2018.