The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/syrian-protests/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 02:58:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Syrian protests | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/syrian-protests/ 32 32 Activists who lit Syria revolt washed away in migrant wave https://www.timesofisrael.com/activists-who-lit-syria-revolt-washed-away-in-migrant-wave/ Sat, 12 Mar 2016 05:43:13 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1356486 Despite finding safe haven in Europe, those who sparked the unrest cannot give up on their country altogether

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]]> Syrian-born former imam shot dead in London https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-born-former-imam-found-shot-dead-in-london-bbc/ Wed, 08 Apr 2015 09:50:26 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1164284 London police won't confirm that victim was prominent anti-Assad activist Abdul Hadi Arwani

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]]> White House: Assad likely behind chemical arms use https://www.timesofisrael.com/white-house-assad-likely-behind-chemical-arms-use/ Mon, 06 May 2013 20:55:11 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=493966 Obama spokesman reiterates Israel's right to defend itself against weapons that could pose a threat to its civilians

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]]> Iraq forces Damascus-bound Iranian plane to land https://www.timesofisrael.com/iraq-forces-iranian-plane-bound-for-damascus-to-land/ Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:38:14 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=449840 Authorities search cargo-carrier for weapons but instead find medical and humanitarian aid, Iraqi spokesman says

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]]> Syrian rebels in strategic battle for south https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-rebels-in-strategic-battle-for-south/ Fri, 29 Mar 2013 21:18:24 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=437854 Recent influx of weapons aiding opposition forces to make significant advances in key region

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]]> How Islamist rebels in Syria are ruling a fallen provincial capital http://world.time.com/2013/03/23/how-islamist-rebels-in-syria-are-ruling-a-fallen-provincial-capital/ Mon, 25 Mar 2013 07:55:31 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=431946 Raqqa, until recently firmly in the grip of Syrian President Bashar Assad, became a bastion of opposition forces, Time Magazine reports

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]]> Syria expands use of widely banned cluster bombs, group says https://www.timesofisrael.com/syria-expands-use-of-widely-banned-cluster-bombs-group-says/ Sat, 16 Mar 2013 07:17:27 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=416134 Human Rights Watch: At least 156 of the devices, which scatter small bomblets, used in 119 locations in past 6 months

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]]> Syrian opposition to pick provisional PM at March 2 meeting http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/22/us-syria-crisis-government-idUSBRE91L0WZ20130222 Fri, 22 Feb 2013 22:29:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=385346 Move aims to halt slide into chaos in regions captured by rebel forces, Reuters reports

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]]> More than 200 kidnapped Syrian villagers released https://www.timesofisrael.com/more-than-200-kidnapped-syrian-villagers-released/ Fri, 22 Feb 2013 20:10:13 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=385264 The wave of abductions highlights how much the civil war has inflamed tensions between country's myriad of religious groups

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]]> Russia-US spat dooms UN statement on Damascus bomb https://www.timesofisrael.com/russia-us-spat-dooms-un-statement-on-damascus-bomb/ Fri, 22 Feb 2013 20:05:46 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=385280 Sniping between Moscow and Washington over Syria does not augur well for upcoming meeting between foreign ministers

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]]> Panetta: US backs arming Syrian opposition https://www.timesofisrael.com/panetta-us-backs-arming-syrian-opposition/ Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:28:54 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=367684 Defense secretary's statement is in contradiction to America's previous official rhetoric on the civil war in Syria

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]]> Iran could build nuclear bomb in 4-6 months, expert says https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-could-build-a-bomb-in-4-6-months-expert-says/ Mon, 04 Feb 2013 11:25:20 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=363496 Still, there's time for military or diplomatic action, says former head of military intelligence, and an Israeli attack wouldn't mean regional war

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]]> Syrian opposition: Willing to meet with regime https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-opposition-willing-to-meet-with-regime/ Sat, 02 Feb 2013 04:08:20 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=361866 Mouaz al-Khatib says goal is to peacefully overthrow Bashar Assad

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]]> Syria accuses UN peace envoy of bias https://www.timesofisrael.com/syria-accuses-un-peace-envoy-of-bias/ Thu, 10 Jan 2013 16:23:05 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=339990 FM statement blasts Lakhdar Brahimi for siding with the rebels

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]]> Egyptian president invited to visit Tehran https://www.timesofisrael.com/egyptian-president-invited-to-visit-tehran/ Thu, 10 Jan 2013 16:11:19 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=339856 Cairo talks between Morsi and Iranian FM center around the war in Syria

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