Middle East • Page 159 of 453 • The Defense Post

Jan- 2025 -

2 January

Israel Strikes Syrian Army Positions Near Aleppo: Monitor

Israel bombed Syrian army positions south of Aleppo , the latest such strikes since the overthrow of longtime strongman Bashar al-Assad.

2 January

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel Threatens to Step Up Gaza Strikes

Israel warned that it will intensify its strikes in Gaza if Hamas keeps up its rocket fire, as Palestinian rescuers reported dozens of deaths from Israeli strikes on the first day of the New Year.

2 January

Staff Writer With AFP

Syrian Civil War Killed More Than 528,500: Monitor

More than 528,500 people were killed in the Syrian civil war, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said on Wednesday.

1 January

Staff Writer With AFP

US Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen Capital, Coast: CENTCOM

The US military said its forces had hit Houthi targets in Yemen's capital that the Iran-backed rebels used to attack American warships and commercial vessels.

1 January

Staff Writer With AFP

France Says Struck IS Positions in Syria

French aircraft have bombed Islamic State positions in Syria, Defense Minister Lecornu said, in its first such strike on the country's soil since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

Dec- 2024 -

30 December

A 2018 file photo shows fighters of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) manning a roadblock in the Qandil Mountains, the groups's main rear-base in northern Iraq

Staff Writer With AFP

Monitor Says 31 Kurdish, Turkish-Backed Fighters Killed in Syria

A Syria war monitor said 31 combatants had been killed since Sunday in ongoing battles between Turkey-backed groups and Kurdish-led forces.

30 December

Inder Singh Bisht

Israel Signs Arrow-3 Interceptor Deal With IAI Amid Rising Houthi Attacks

The Israeli Ministry of Defence has contracted Israel Aerospace Industries to expand the serial production of Arrow-3 missile defense system interceptors.

30 December