Syrians Also Have Israel to Thank for Their Liberation

Israel’s actions diminished Assad’s ability to resist the rebels.

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Israel to continue strikes on Syrian military assets

The Israeli military says it has been targeting weapons stockpiles in Syria with hundreds of strikes since the fall of the Assad regime in an effort to keep the weapons away from extremists. CBS ...
CBS News - 5h
Syrians hope to learn fate of lost loved ones after notorious prison liberated

Rebels liberated Syria's notorious Sednaya prison last week. Now, many have come looking for family members in a place where thousands have disappeared over the years. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
CBS News - 21h
Israel confirms attack on Syrian naval fleet

Yahoo News - 1d
Israel confirms attack on Syrian naval fleet

The BBC has verified videos showing blasts in the Syrian port of Latakia, as Israel conducts strikes across Syria.
BBC News - 1d
As much as the Tide whine about missing the CFP ... they have a point

For just the third time in its 11 incarnations, college football's playoff will kick off without Alabama in the bracket.
Yahoo Sports - 1d
Russia’s decline accelerates, thanks to Turkey and Israel in Syria

Assad has fled to Moscow, Iran has withdrawn from Syria and abandoned its mercenaries, and Russia’s remaining soldiers are isolated in the Assadist strongholds of Latakia and Tartus — where its ...
The Hill - 1d
Israel seizes Golan buffer zone after Syrian troops leave positions

PM Netanyahu said the 1974 disengagement agreement had "collapsed" with the rebel takeover of Syria.
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Syrians Mourn All They Have Lost, Even as They Celebrate

Thoughts of loved ones dead or missing complicate joyous relief at the prospect of Bashar al-Assad’s losing power.
The New York Times - 3d
Syrian rebels say they have taken control of Homs

The city is strategically important to the government, which is also at risk of losing the capital, Damascus.
BBC News - 3d