May 2018
Syrian Opposition: Europe Must Help Remove Iran from Syria
The Syrian opposition leader Nasr Hariri calls for European support to pressure Iran to withdraw its military presence from Syria, emphasizing the growing Iranian influence…
Israeli Prime Minister: We Will Confront Iran Wherever Necessary in Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announced that Israel will confront Iran's military presence in Syria wherever necessary, emphasizing the threat it poses to Israeli security. This…
Warning About the Situation of Two Million People in Idlib, Syria
The UN warns that over two million people in Idlib, Syria, are facing a critical humanitarian crisis due to ongoing conflicts and airstrikes. Mark Lowcock,…
Visit of Several American Officials to North Korea to Prepare for Possible Meeting of the Two Countries' Leaders
Several U.S. officials have traveled to North Korea to prepare for a potential meeting between Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump, despite previous cancellations. This…
Shamkhani's Statements on the New U.S. Strategy and Iran's Presence in Syria
Ali Shamkhani, Iran's National Security Secretary, asserted that Iran's military presence in Syria will continue at the request of the Syrian government, dismissing the U.S.…
Syrian Official: Iran's Stay or Exit from Syria is Up to Assad's Government
A senior Syrian official stated that the decision regarding Iran's military presence in Syria is solely up to the Assad government, dismissing U.S. demands for…
Implicit Response from Iranian Military Official to Criticism of Presence in Neighboring Countries
The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, Mohammad Bagheri, defended Iran's military presence in neighboring countries as legitimate and invited by those governments,…
At least 30 killed in ISIS attack on army and Assad supporters in Palmyra
An ISIS attack near Palmyra resulted in at least 30 fatalities among Syrian army forces and pro-Assad militias, including Iranian citizens. This incident highlights the…
Syrian Army Captures Last Rebel-Controlled Area Around Damascus
The Syrian army has captured the last rebel-controlled area around Damascus, marking a significant victory for the Assad regime. This development consolidates government control over…
Syrian Army Operations Against ISIS Forces Around Damascus
The Syrian army has launched operations against ISIS in southern Damascus after evacuating civilians from the area. This marks a significant advance for Assad's forces,…
Putin's Representative: Iran and Hezbollah Must Also Leave Syria
Vladimir Putin's representative announced that Iranian forces and Hezbollah must leave Syria alongside other foreign military units. This statement follows Putin's call for the withdrawal…
Sky News Arabic: Several Iranian-affiliated Forces Killed in Hama Explosions
Several explosions occurred at Hama airport in Syria, reportedly killing 57 Iranian-affiliated militants according to Sky News Arabic. The incident has not been confirmed by…
Putin in Meeting with Assad: Foreign Military Forces Will Leave Syria with the Start of Political Process
Vladimir Putin and Bashar Assad discussed the potential for a political process in Syria that could lead to the withdrawal of foreign military forces. This…
Note: Israel's Extensive Attack in Syria and the End of an Illusion
On May 9, the IRGC launched missiles at Israeli bases, prompting a significant Israeli military response. This incident marks a critical shift in regional dynamics,…
The U.S. and Gulf Arab Countries Sanctioned Hezbollah Leaders
The U.S. and Gulf Arab nations have imposed sanctions on Hezbollah leaders, including Hassan Nasrallah, as part of ongoing efforts to counter terrorism financing. This…
Israeli Defense Minister Welcomes Rouhani's Remarks on Regional Calm; 'If Real, It's Important'
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman commented on Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's call for regional calm following recent tensions and rocket attacks from Syria. This exchange…
Israeli Prime Minister: Iran Has Crossed the Red Line
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Iran has crossed a red line, leading to extensive Israeli military operations against Iranian targets in Syria. The…
Israel: We Targeted Almost All Iranian Positions in Syria
Israel's Defense Minister announced that Israeli forces targeted nearly all Iranian positions in Syria in response to rocket fire from Iran's Quds Force towards Israel.…
Israeli Army: We Have Attacked Dozens of Targets Belonging to Iranian Forces in Syria
The Israeli army has conducted airstrikes on Iranian Quds Force targets in Syria in response to rocket fire directed at its positions in the Golan…
Israel: 20 Rockets Fired at the Golan Heights; 'Missile Attacks on Damascus'
The Israeli army reported that Iranian forces in Syria fired 20 rockets at Israeli positions in the Golan Heights, prompting Israeli retaliation. This incident highlights…
Has the JCPOA Reached Its End?
Donald Trump has officially announced the U.S. withdrawal from the JCPOA, reinstating severe sanctions despite no reported violations by Iran. This decision has sparked global…
Evacuation of Rebels from 'Last Besieged Area' in Syria Begins
The evacuation of rebels and their families from Rastan, the last besieged area in central Syria, has begun following negotiations with Russian forces. This move…
Netanyahu: It is better to confront Iran now than later
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for an immediate confrontation with Iran, accusing it of threatening Israel through military actions in Syria. This statement…
Arrest of Five Suspects Linked to ISIS Attack Planning Group in Russia
The FSB has arrested five suspects in Yaroslavl, Russia, linked to an ISIS attack planning group, seizing weapons and explosives. This comes as Russia ramps…
U.S. Officials: Israeli Fighters Responsible for Sunday Night Attack on Iranian Missile Depot in Syria
U.S. officials confirmed that Israel conducted missile strikes on Iranian military positions in Syria, resulting in significant casualties among Iranian forces. This escalation indicates a…