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The Israeli Military on Wednesday said that it had apprehended members of a terrorist cell in southern Syria. Since the overthrow of Syria's longtime ruler, Bashar al-Assad, Israel has carried out ...

Trump announced that Israel agreed to “the necessary conditions to finalize” a temporary ceasefire amid peace talks led by the U.S., Qatar, and Egypt.

The fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire demands a deeper look at long-term consequences for geopolitics in the Middle East.

NEW YORK -- Jane Ferguson has won awards for unflinching reporting from dangerous lands including Afghanistan, Somalia and ...

A weakened Iran offers the U.S. a chance to prioritize China — if it can avoid new entanglements. A. Wess Mitchell is a ...

The June 22 attack on the Mar Elias Church in Damascus underscores the threat of extremism in Syria even after the fall of ...

"The president is certainly hopeful that more countries in the region will sign on to the Abraham Accords," said White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.

The Russian and French presidents hold a telephone call, breaking a long silence between them; Washington eases sanctions on Syria as reports surface that Damascus is in secret talks with Israel to ...

The key to a long-term solution lies in Damascus rather than Beirut, via a comprehensive settlement with the new Syrian regime, expert tells JNS.The post ‘Tehran is pressing Hezbollah not ...

Thousands of Syrian refugees are going back to their homeland but conditions there remain extremely challenging ...

According to the report, the Israeli troops conducted a targeted operation in two border areas in southern Syria ...