US repatriates 11 citizens from notorious camps for relatives of Islamic State militants in Syria

The SDF and its allies, including U.S.-led coalition forces, defeated the Islamic State group in Syria in 2019, ending its self-proclaimed Islamic “caliphate” that had ruled over a large swath of ... Read More

After years in a Syrian ISIS camp, a ten-person American family is back in the U.S.

A family of ten American citizens who were held for years in a Syrian refugee camp and detention center for relatives of Islamic State militants are now back in the United States, the result of ... Read More

A suspected Islamic State group attack on pro-government force in east Syria kills at least 13

Syrian opposition war monitor and pro-government media oulets say suspected members of the Islamic State group have attacked three posts for Syrian government forces and pro-government gunmen killing ... Read More

The Latest | Failed rocket strike launched on US-led coalition forces base in Syria

A failed rocket strike was launched at a base housing U.S.-led coalition forces at Rumalyn ... five missiles across the border from Iraq into Syria late Sunday night targeting the base. Read More

Iraq repatriates nearly 700 more citizens linked to the Islamic State group from a Syrian camp

Iraqi and Syrian officials say Baghdad has repatriated hundreds more of its citizens linked to the Islamic State group from a sprawling camp in northeastern Syria. Read More

Ukraine, watching U.S. coalition protect Israel, feels alone

As a shield, Ukraine relies on a hodgepodge of air defense systems provided by Western partners, including three U.S.-designed Patriot batteries manned by Ukrainian troops. This month, the biggest ... Read More

Iran-allied militia coalition claims its base in Iraq was hit by an airstrike

The PMF is a coalition of primarily Shiite, Iran-backed armed groups that joined in the fight against the Islamic State ... forces. In recent months, some PMF member groups staged attacks on U.S ... Read More

The Latest | Failed rocket strike launched on US-led coalition forces base in Syria

A failed rocket strike was launched at a base housing U.S.-led coalition forces ... 7 raid into southern Israel in which Hamas and other militants killed around 1,200 people, mostly civilians ... Read More

The Latest | Failed rocket strike launched on US-led coalition forces base in Syria

A failed rocket strike was launched at a base housing U.S.-led coalition forces at Rumalyn, Syria, marking the first time since Feb. 4 that Iranian-backed militias have attacked a U.S. facility in ... Read More