During “Operation Hawkeye Strike,” the United States bombed jihadist targets across Syria—but what use were the strikes when ...

America’s ill-fated wars in Iraq and Afghanistan gave the U.S. armed forces more than two decades of vital counterterrorism experience—and they continue to put this training to good use. The U.S.

The attacks mark a new turn for U.S.-Syrian cooperation on ISIS following President Ahmed Al-Sharaa’s visit to the White House. President Ahmed al-Sharaa waves as he greets supporters outside of the ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa rose from al Qaeda militant to Syrian leader. President Trump's decision to lift U.S. santions on Syria is a major boost for Sharaa. Syrian rebels overthrew dictator Bashar al Assad in ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Trump pledges retaliation after two U.S. service members and one American civilian are killed in an ambush in ...

On Tuesday night, President Barack Obama addressed the United States live from the White House regarding the proposed strike in Syria. He said that the horrors of chemical warfare demand that the ...

‘President Trump and past administrations have consistently warned that rogue states like Syria conceal their capabilities, and the evidence points to additional undisclosed stockpiles,’ one expert ...

As new details emerge about the origin of the unexpected compromise to avoid American military strikes against Syria, they reinforce that the United States' role in that nation's conflict is — and has ...

We should accept that we cannot solve Syria’s problems, at least not right now, and so should not waste precious time and resources on local politics. America has struggled since President Obama to ...

The killing of three Americans during what was said to be a counterterrorism operation in central Syria served as a reminder that U.S. troops are still operating in the country. By Jin Yu Young Three ...

Al-Sharaa led the rebel offensive that toppled the Assad regime in 2024. He's a former al-Qaeda insurgent who fought against U.S. forces in Iraq and served time in the infamous Abu Ghraib prison.

British military leaders are reportedly building a coalition to provide military help to the Syrian opposition, but the rebels are instead turning to an Islamist group that the U.S. says are ...