Syria

Syria: Bomb explodes outside church in Qamishli Christian neighborhood

A car bomb detonated near a church in the Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli in northeast Syria, wounding almost a dozen people

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Germany rejects US request to deploy ground troops in Syria

Germany said had no plans to send ground troops to Syria, refusing a US request to ramp up its military involvement in the fight against ISIS

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Iraq launches ‘Will of Victory’ operation against ISIS sleeper cells near Syrian border

Iraq's military announced an operation to secure the desert near the Syrian border, amid fears ISIS sleeper cells are using the area to regroup

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If the world really wants to defeat ISIS, it needs to listen to North East Syria

The organizers of the International Forum on ISIS hope to shed light on the next steps against the resurgent terror group in northeast Syria

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Raqqa civil authorities uncover new mass grave of ISIS victims

Two hundred corpses, including those of people believed to have been executed by Islamic State, were found near the Syrian city of Raqqa

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SDF signs UN plan to end use of children in Syrian conflict

SDF commander General Mazloum Abdi signed a plan with the UN to end and prevent the recruitment and use of children in the war in Syria

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US targets Al-Qaeda leadership in northwestern Syria

US Central Command said it carried out airstrikes targeting al-Qaeda leadership at a training facility in northwest Syria

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Israel missile strikes near Syria capital and Homs kill 4 civilians

Four civilians, including a toddler, were killed and 21 injured in Israeli missile strikes near Damascus, Syria's state news agency SANA reported

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Syrian Democratic Forces hands over alleged Italian ISIS member

Authorities in northeastern Syria have handed to Italy one of its citizens accused of belonging to Islamic State

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Turkish military shells Syrian positions in retaliation for regime fire

Turkish forces struck Syrian positions in response to an artillery strike that killed a soldier and wounded three others in southwestern Idlib

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