The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/qusair/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:56:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Qusair | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/qusair/ 32 32 Remnants of Hezbollah drug ops found in abandoned factories in Syria https://www.timesofisrael.com/remnants-of-hezbollah-drug-ops-found-in-abandoned-factories-in-syria/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 14:42:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3482607 Large bags of captagon pills found in village of Qusair, where residents return after more than a decade of civil war

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]]> Two Hezbollah members killed as Israel allegedly strikes Syria-Lebanon border https://www.timesofisrael.com/two-hezbollah-members-killed-as-israel-allegedly-strikes-syria-lebanon-border/ Sun, 25 Feb 2024 09:56:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3231932 Several rockets fired at northern Israel after attack on truck near in Qusayr south of Homs, thought to be a Hezbollah stronghold

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]]> Hezbollah men, including commander, said killed in Syria strike blamed on Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/hezbollah-men-including-commander-said-killed-in-syria-strike-blamed-on-israel/ Tue, 29 May 2018 11:32:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1860058 Attack reportedly wrecks operational coordination center near Al-Qusayr, close to where munitions depot belonging to group was destroyed in a raid on Thursday

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]]> Hezbollah said building missile base in Syria, to strike at Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/hezbollah-said-to-fortify-missile-positions-inside-syria/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 15:23:22 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1371067 Satellite images show villages razed in area; reports suggest fortified site may house armed Iranian missiles for use against Jewish state

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]]> As Lebanon and Syria become one https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-lebanon-and-syria-become-one/ Fri, 30 May 2014 23:36:25 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=995334 Hezbollah's central role keeping Assad in power has so blurred the borders that it’s hard to think of Lebanon as an independent entity anymore

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]]> Hezbollah a likely culprit in cross-border attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/evidence-points-to-hezbollah-in-cross-border-attack/ Tue, 18 Mar 2014 21:48:12 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=918536 Shiite group has an appetite for revenge, and may be allocating more resources to strike at Israeli targets

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]]> Syria-Lebanon frontier blurs as battle for key city rages https://www.timesofisrael.com/syria-lebanon-frontier-blurs-as-battle-for-key-city-rages/ Fri, 07 Mar 2014 00:36:00 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=903102 Hezbollah, Sunni fighters flow into Yabroud, Syria, while rebels make nearby Lebanese town a strategic base

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]]> Syrian troops said to eliminate ‘infiltrators’ from Lebanon https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-troops-said-to-eliminate-infiltrators-from-lebanon/ Thu, 02 Jan 2014 19:37:07 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=811750 Heavy clashes and air-strikes reported near Syrian town of Qusair

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]]> Assad, fighter of terror https://www.timesofisrael.com/assad-fighter-of-terror/ Tue, 29 Oct 2013 13:48:04 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=729150 After all else has failed, the Syrian president is successfully marketing himself as an ally of the West in its war against extremism

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]]> Iran slashed Hamas funding, senior official admits https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-slashed-hamas-funding-senior-official-admits/ Wed, 16 Oct 2013 13:33:24 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=713884 Hezbollah was more understanding than its Iranian patron of Hamas's decision to abandon Damascus, says Moussa Abu Marzouk

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]]> Hezbollah said to be pulling its forces from Syria https://www.timesofisrael.com/hezbollah-said-to-be-pulling-its-forces-from-syria/ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 14:38:20 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=699298 Shiite terror group denies reported withdrawal, amid rising pressure from the Lebanese government and Arab world

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]]> ‘A pity they both can’t lose’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-pity-they-both-cant-lose/ Wed, 28 Aug 2013 00:07:13 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=651536 Five insights on how US action in Syria might play out, and how Israel might want it to; and one battle-proven suggestion for an ultimatum to Assad

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]]> Attacks in Hezbollah area test supporters’ resolve https://www.timesofisrael.com/attacks-in-hezbollah-area-test-supporters-resolve/ Tue, 20 Aug 2013 20:34:25 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=643092 Shiite operatives man checkpoints guarding southern Beirut suburbs for fear of future bombings by Sunni extremists

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]]> Explosions rock regime districts in Syrian city https://www.timesofisrael.com/explosions-rock-regime-districts-in-syrian-city/ Thu, 01 Aug 2013 15:00:29 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=620854 Blasts in central Homs may have been caused by a rocket that struck an army weapons depot

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]]> Syrian forces capture another key district in Homs https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-forces-capture-another-key-district-in-homs/ Mon, 29 Jul 2013 19:19:22 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=616586 Capture of Khaldiyeh brings Assad closer to seizing all of key region; opposition claims Hezbollah fighters participating

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