Syria fighting
Israel faces multiple challenges in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria for last weeks of December
The problem for Israel is that ceasefires on two borders are not bringing calm. Israeli leaders and officials appear to think that new rounds of conflict are only a matter of time.
Damascus announce completion of anti-Assad loyalist campaign
Syria's Assad to steal spotlight at Arab summit after years in the cold
Protesters storm governor's office in southern Syrian city, two killed in clashes
Prominent Syrian media activist Raed Fares assassinated
Well known for documenting peaceful protests against the Assad regime, activists, friends and allies mourned his loss on social media.
One hundred kilometers between war and peace in Syria?
Israel reportedly rejects Russian offer to prevent Iranian-backed forces from operating near the border, prompting many to question whether Jerusalem is demanding too much
This week in 60 seconds: Historic anti-Pay for Slay bill passes into law
Got a minute? Here's the week in review.
Six sides to the southern Syria crisis
Southern Syria as a sand box for regional and international powers
Analysis: Who could have been behind the massive explosion in Syria?
Whodunit? Massive explosion in Syria’s Hama leads to many theories as Syrian regime blame shifts between Israel and US.
Presidents of Iran, Russia and Turkey parley over Syria's future
Rouhani: Some countries, including America, support terrorist groups like Islamic State in Syria.
Pope says Syria being 'martyred,' urges humanitarian aid for Ghouta
He called for an immediate end to violence and access to humanitarian aid.
Syrian Kurds angered by Western silence on Afrin
“They can pressure Turkey but they for some reasons are reluctant.”
UN issues blank statement on Syria, says it has run out of words
There followed 10 empty lines with quote marks indicating missing text, and an explanatory footnote.
The Robin Hood complex: Why do people from the West fight in other’s wars?
The war against ISIS isn’t the first time in history that we have seen hordes of men volunteer to fight for something they believe in.
