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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 366

Syrian protests

Refugees from Syria wait to register at the German army's air base in Erding, southern Germany, on January 31, 2016. (AFP/dpa/Andreas GEBERT)
March 12, 2016, 7:43 am
Activists who lit Syria revolt washed away in migrant wave
Despite finding safe haven in Europe, those who sparked the unrest cannot give up on their country altogether
By Serene Assir
Former Syrian imam Abdul Hadi Arwani, an anti-Assad protester, was reportedly found shot dead in London, the BBC reported on April 8, 2015. (screen capture: YouTube/UHISOC)
April 8, 2015, 12:50 pm
Syrian-born former imam shot dead in London
London police won’t confirm that victim was prominent anti-Assad activist Abdul Hadi Arwani
By AFP
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney (photo credit: AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
May 6, 2013, 11:55 pm
White House: Assad likely behind chemical arms use
Obama spokesman reiterates Israel’s right to defend itself against weapons that could pose a threat to its civilians
April 8, 2013, 5:38 pm
Iraq forces Damascus-bound Iranian plane to land
Authorities search cargo-carrier for weapons but instead find medical and humanitarian aid, Iraqi spokesman says
A Syrian government checkpoint on fire, in Dael, Syria, Thursday March 28 (photo credit: AP/Ugarit News)
March 30, 2013, 12:18 am
Syrian rebels in strategic battle for south
Recent influx of weapons aiding opposition forces to make significant advances in key region
By Zeina Karam
Residents of Raqqa topple a statue of Syrian President Bashar Assad's father and predecessor, Hafez Assad, on Monday, February 4, 2013. (photo credit: image capture from YouTube video)
From the WebMarch 25, 2013, 9:55 am
How Islamist rebels in Syria are ruling a fallen provincial capital
Raqqa, until recently firmly in the grip of Syrian President Bashar Assad, became a bastion of opposition forces, Time Magazine reports
A Syrian boy waves the Syrian revolutionary flag during a commemorative celebration of the second anniversary of the Syrian revolution, in Amman, Jordan, March 16, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Mohammad Hannon)
March 16, 2013, 9:17 am
Syria expands use of widely banned cluster bombs, group says
Human Rights Watch: At least 156 of the devices, which scatter small bomblets, used in 119 locations in past 6 months
A Free Syrian Army fighter stands on a vehicle as he holds his weapon in Taftanaz village, Idlib province, northern Syria, January 3, 2013 (AP/Shaam News Network)
From the WebFebruary 23, 2013, 12:29 am
Syrian opposition to pick provisional PM at March 2 meeting
Move aims to halt slide into chaos in regions captured by rebel forces, Reuters reports
A Free Syrian Army fighter walks past destroyed shops in Aleppo, Syria, on Friday, February 8, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Abdullah Al-Yassin)
February 22, 2013, 10:10 pm
More than 200 kidnapped Syrian villagers released
The wave of abductions highlights how much the civil war has inflamed tensions between country’s myriad of religious groups
By Ben Hubbard
February 22, 2013, 10:05 pm
Russia-US spat dooms UN statement on Damascus bomb
Sniping between Moscow and Washington over Syria does not augur well for upcoming meeting between foreign ministers
US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta (photo credit: AP/Jacquelyn Martin)
February 7, 2013, 10:28 pm
Panetta: US backs arming Syrian opposition
Defense secretary’s statement is in contradiction to America’s previous official rhetoric on the civil war in Syria
Amos Yadlin, former director of military intelligence and current head of the Institute of National Security Studies (Gideon Markowicz/Flash90)
February 4, 2013, 1:25 pm
Iran could build nuclear bomb in 4-6 months, expert says
Still, there’s time for military or diplomatic action, says former head of military intelligence, and an Israeli attack wouldn’t mean regional war
By Mitch Ginsburg
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, right, and Sheikh Mouaz Al-Khatib, president of the National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces, shake hands during the Security Conference in Munich on Friday. (photo credit: Matthias Schrader/AP)
February 2, 2013, 6:08 am
Syrian opposition: Willing to meet with regime
Mouaz al-Khatib says goal is to peacefully overthrow Bashar Assad
Lakhdar Brahimi, Joint Special Representative of the United Nations and the League of Arab States for Syria, in November 2012 (photo credit: AP/Richard Drew)
January 10, 2013, 6:23 pm
Syria accuses UN peace envoy of bias
FM statement blasts Lakhdar Brahimi for siding with the rebels
Egyotian President Mohammed Morsi (left) shakes hands with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the NAM conference in Tehran, August 30, 2012 (photo credit: AP)
January 10, 2013, 6:11 pm
Egyptian president invited to visit Tehran
Cairo talks between Morsi and Iranian FM center around the war in Syria
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