20 Syrian pro-govt forces killed in IS attacks: monitor

A total of "16 regime forces and pro-government gunmen were killed in an IS attack on a military bus in the eastern countryside of Homs province", said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Read More

Western-aligned Syria-based milita reminds world of Islamic State threat

The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) reminded the world of the ... the SDF in 2019. The Kurdish-led force recently celebrated the fifth anniversary of the Islamic State’s formal defeat ... Read More

Islamic State 'executes' eight Syrian soldiers in desert ambush, reports war monitor

The war monitor also reported that the jihadists had killed 14 troops in recent days. The Islamic State took over large parts of Iraq and Syria in ... pro-government forces and Kurdish-led fighters. Read More

Islamic State jihadists ‘execute’ eight Syrian soldiers after desert ambush

Islamic State (IS) group jihadists have “executed” eight Syrian soldiers after an ambush, a war monitor said on ... sights on pro-government forces and Kurdish-led fighters. Read More

IS Kills Eight Syrian Soldiers: Monitor

Islamic State group militants have "executed" eight Syria soldiers following an ambush, a war monitor said Sunday ... mainly targeting pro-government forces and Kurdish-led fighters. Read More

Islamic State kills 8 Syrian soldiers

(Reuters pic) BEIRUT: Islamic State group fighters have “executed” eight Syria soldiers following an ambush, a war monitor said ... pro-government forces and Kurdish-led fighters. Read More

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Syria’s state-run SANA news agency ... An opposition war monitor and a pro-government media outlet say an attack on pro-government fighters by suspected members of the Islamic State group ... Read More

11 Killed in Suspected IS Attack on Syria Truffle Hunters: Monitor

An attack by the Islamic State group (IS) killed at least 11 people hunting desert truffles in northern Syria on Sunday, a war monitor said, after the latest such incident. Between February and ... Read More

Syrian Kurds say US presence important to regional stability

Thirteen years after the start of Syria’s conflict, countless woes remain for millions of Syrians. For people in the Kurdish-majority northeast, one concern tops all else: whether neighboring ... Read More