Israel attacks syria

Coincidence? Israeli strike in Damascus took place near important Shi’ite shrine - analysis

The Zaynab shrine has served as a center of pro-Iranian activity since the Syrian civil war began in 2011, and as such has been targeted by other groups.

 Smoke rises after what the Iranian media said was an Israeli strike on a building close to the Iranian embassy in Damascus, Syria April 1, 2024.
 Missile fire is seen over Damascus, Syria January 21, 2019.

Israel strikes Syrian port in Tartus - Syrian media

 Missile fire is seen over Damascus, Syria January 21, 2019.

Damascus airport targeted again in alleged Israeli airstrike on Syria

 Missile fire is seen over Damascus, Syria January 21, 2019.

Israeli airstrikes in Syria injure one, missiles shot down - Syrian reports


War in Syria? It’s up to the Russians

Russia, uniquely, is in a position to push the Iranian vector off its current trajectory and prevent an all-out war.

 A UN observation tower is seen overlooking Syria, next to the Quneitra border crossing between the Golan Heights in Israel and Syria.

Israel to be key player in the next chapter of Syria’s war

For Israel, the next chapter in Syria’s war will be a nightmare scenario.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu chats with Israeli soldiers at a military outpost during a visit to Mount Hermon in the Golan Heights overlooking the Israel-Syria border in 2015.

Preparing for war in the north, Israel boosts air defenses

Some 20 Syrian air defense missiles were fired towards Israeli jets during missions over Syria.

Soldiers stand next to an Iron Dome battery.

Pilot who shot down Iranian drone: Sent to protect the country's skies

"The squadron is ready and prepared for any task it is given," said Lt. Col. L., commander of the 113 squadron.

Lt. Col. L, commander of the 113 squadron, who shot down an Iranian drone on February 10th, 2018. .

Analysis: The message behind Israeli action in Syria

This message is that Israel has significant security interests inside the country that need to be addressed, and that if they are not addressed, Israel will do so.

Israeli soldiers stand atop tanks overlooking the border between Israel and Syria

The art of brinksmanship in Syria

Reports of a spate of recent Israeli attacks against Syrian military targets up the ante in an already risky policy of deepening involvement

IDF soldiers look over a border fence between the Israeli side of the Golan Heights and Syria

Damascus accuses Israel of coordinating airstrikes with 'terrorists'

State news agency says IAF attacks were accompanied by rebel attacks on capital's suburbs.

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad speaks during an interview with RIA Novosti and Sputnik in this handout picture provided by SANA on April 21, 2017.

Syrian media: Israel struck near Damascus for second time in days

Foreign media outlets reported an attack in Damascus Monday night by Israeli fighter jets.

An Israeli F-16 fighter jet

Protection from above: Air-power diplomacy in Syrian skies

The full details of what happened on Wednesday are clouded in secrecy, like many other alleged and acknowledged Israeli air strikes in Syria.

An Israeli Air Force F-35 fighter jet flies during an aerial demonstration at a graduation ceremony for Israeli airforce pilots at the Hatzerim air base in southern Israel December 29, 2016.

Israel and Syria exchange fire near Homs, Arab media reports

Arab media reports that Jerusalem attacked in Syria and that Damascus has responded in retaliation.

Israeli f-16 fighter jet