Tag: Middle East

Syria is free of its dictator. The rebels’ biggest challenge now is learning how to govern

People wave guns in the air as they gather to celebrate the

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Israel bombs Syria and seizes territory as Netanyahu pledges to change ‘the face’ of the Middle East

Syrian naval ships destroyed in an overnight Israeli attack on the port

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CNN goes inside Syria’s ‘slaughterhouse’ prison as desperate families look for missing loved ones

Saydnaya, Syria CNN  —  As Syrians rejoiced across the country this week,

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Netanyahu takes the stand in his corruption trial for the first time

Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the district court in Tel Aviv on Tuesday.

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The Assad regime ruled Syria for 50 years. Here’s how it fell in less than two weeks

Syrians celebrate at Omayyad Square in Aleppo, Syria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.

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Syrian rebel leader’s victory speech holds a message for Iran – and for Trump and Israel too

CNN  —  Abu Mohammad al-Jolani’s road to Damascus has been long. He

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In a country splintered by civil war, could Syria’s rebels usher in a new dawn?

CNN  —  The red, white, green and black Free Syrian Army flag

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Where is Assad? Russia solves the mystery of the Syrian dictator’s escape

A portrait of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is seen on a building

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Watching with trepidation and glee, Netanyahu orders military to seize Syria buffer zone

An Israeli soldier walks past tanks deployed near the Israel-Syria border in

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