Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) has taken full advantage of weak government control of borders in North Africa, easily flowing its jihadists and weaponry into the region. (more…)
Moscow’s warplanes targeted anti-Assad regime rebel forces in southern Syrian, near the Golan Heights, for the first time since beginning its air campaign on Sept. 30, Iran’s Fars News (more…)
Russia’s entrance into the Syrian war may have been a “morale booster” for Bashar Assad regime forces but hasn’t turned the tide in Syria’s favor, analysts say. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Syrian Kurds have annexed into their autonomous region a town recently seized by Kurdish forces from Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL). (FULL STORY) (more…)
Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) “is stronger than ever” and is ready to launch jihad on Russia, a spokesman for the terror group said. (FULL STORY) (more…)
The leader of Al Qaida affiliate Nusra Front has called on jihadists to step up attacks on Syrian President Bashar Assad’s Alawite strongholds in response to the “indiscriminate killing” (more…)