The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/syrian-opposition-council/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sun, 14 Jun 2026 12:01:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Syrian Opposition Council | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/syrian-opposition-council/ 32 32 US okays diplomatic mission for Syrian opposition https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-okays-diplomatic-mission-for-syrian-opposition/ Mon, 05 May 2014 19:06:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=973286 Alongside upgraded diplomatic status, State Department to increase assistance to opposition by $27 million

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]]> Historic Damascus synagogue looted and destroyed https://www.timesofisrael.com/historic-damascus-synagogue-looted-and-destroyed/ Sun, 31 Mar 2013 23:07:15 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=439902 Assad forces, rebels trade blame for destruction of country's holiest Jewish site; 'it's the Syrian heritage regardless of religion,' says official

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]]> Syria opposition to set up interim government https://www.timesofisrael.com/syria-opposition-to-set-up-interim-government/ Sun, 17 Mar 2013 20:49:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=418180 Former minister, businessmen among those nominated to head temporary cabinet; experts say move will block diplomatic solution

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]]> Syrian troops destroy ancient synagogue https://www.timesofisrael.com/ancient-synagogue-destroyed-by-syrian-troops/ Sat, 02 Mar 2013 05:53:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=396274 Video posted by rebels shows heavy damage to 2,000-year-old Jobar Synagogue, one of Syria's holiest sites for Jews

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]]> US in mad dash to save Syria opposition conference https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-making-mad-dash-to-save-syria-opposition-confab/ Sun, 24 Feb 2013 21:39:00 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=387916 Facing boycott threats, John Kerry dispatches envoy to try to salvage meeting of rebel groups scheduled for Rome this week

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]]> UN envoy warns Syrian collapse threatens region, says conflict is becoming ‘more and more sectarian’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-envoy-says-syrian-collapse-threatens-region-says-conflict-is-becoming-more-and-more-sectarian/ Sat, 29 Dec 2012 16:10:19 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=326868 Russia's Lavrov says the price of the opposition's demand for Assad's resignation will be the loss of more Syrian lives

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]]> Rights groups say Obama’s ‘red line’ on Syria allows Assad to attack his people by conventional means https://www.timesofisrael.com/rights-groups-say-obamas-red-line-on-syria-lets-assad-attack-his-people-by-conventional-means/ Fri, 14 Dec 2012 06:21:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=312576 US president has warned his embattled Syrian counterpart against using chemical weapons

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]]> Obama: US recognizes Syria’s main rebel group https://www.timesofisrael.com/obama-us-recognizes-syrias-main-rebel-group/ Wed, 12 Dec 2012 04:45:22 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=310622 Opposition Council must prove it will represent all Syrians, protect women and minorities, president says

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]]> US ready for increased ties with Syrian rebels https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-ready-for-increased-ties-with-syrian-rebels/ Tue, 11 Dec 2012 11:30:59 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=309720 Obama administration reportedly on track to recognize new opposition council as sole legitimate representative of the Syrian people

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