Syria Airstrikes

Syria, Jordan launch joint probe into deadly airstrikes, sign 11 deals

Syria and Jordan agreed to investigate deadly airstrikes that killed seven civilians, while signing 11 cooperation deals to strengthen bilateral ties.

Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani holds a press conference with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi in Damascus, Syria November 9, 2026.
(L-R): Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani; Mossad Director Roman Gofman

Mossad chief, Syria FM hold positive de-escalation talks after Israeli airbase strike, source says

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani meets with European Commission Vice-President and High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas (not pictured), in Brussels, Belgium, May 11, 2026

Israel faces emerging regional alignment as Syria turns to Pakistan after strikes - analysis

Abu al-Duhur base is seen following reported Israeli strikes, Syria, August 18, 2026

Turkey denies Israeli claims, says no troops were at Syrian airbase struck by IDF


Explosions rock Damascus, cause unknown

Over 10 hours after the explosions were reported, Syrian state media still had not commented on the nature of the explosions.

Illustrative image of an airstrike.

What does Syria attack mean for impact of IDF reservist strike? - analysis

Did the likely IDF attack on Syria prove that somehow the air force is still able to carry out all of the many security needs the country relies on it on?

Smoke and flames rise over the Syrian border town of Kobani after an airstrike, October 20, 2014

Four soldiers killed in alleged Israeli strikes on Syria

Four other Syrian soldiers were also wounded in the attack.

 A streak of light is seen in the night sky in the vicinity of the Syrian capital Damascus during what Syrian authorities said was an Israeli air strike, in this handout released by state news agency SANA on February 24, 2020.

IDF strikes Syria after air defense missile explodes over southern Israel

Shrapnel from the missile fell in Rahat, southern Israel • Strikes come two weeks after last reported airstrikes in Syria

Missile fire is seen over Daraa, Syria, May 10, 2018

Syrian soldier seriously injured in alleged Israeli airstrike near Damascus

The strikes reportedly targeted a Syrian Army facility used by Iranian and Iran-backed forces south of Damascus.

A streak of light is seen in the night sky in the vicinity of the Syrian capital Damascus during what Syrian authorities said was an Israeli air strike, in this handout released by state news agency SANA on February 24, 2020.

Alleged Israeli airstrikes target Damascus area - report

The airstrike comes just months after airstrikes in Aleppo killed a Syrian soldier in April.

 A streak of light is seen in the night sky in the vicinity of the Syrian capital Damascus during what Syrian authorities said was an Israeli air strike, in this handout released by state news agency SANA on February 24, 2020.

Did Jordan carry out airstrikes on drug traffickers in Syria? - analysis

Jordan supported Syria's return to the Arab League but at the same time also wants the war-torn country to crack down on the drug trade.

 Fighters from the Free Syrian Army are seen in Yadouda area in Daraa, Syria May 29, 2018.

Aleppo airstrikes showcase Iran’s strategy, regional concerns - analysis

Iran has increased weapons trafficking using Aleppo’s airport to move munitions and weapons to Hezbollah.

 A man walks at Aleppo international airport after it was reopened for the first time in years, Syria February 19, 2020.

Syrian soldier killed in alleged Israeli airstrike near Aleppo ahead of Raisi visit

The Aleppo International Airport was temporarily closed due to the damage caused by the airstrikes.

 Smoke rises from shelling on the road to Aleppo international airport.

Iran sent weapons to strike Israel under guise of earthquake aid to Syria

The goal was to buttress Iran's defenses against Israel in Syria and to strengthen Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, as per sources.

 A drone is seen next to an Iranian missile during the 44th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Tehran, Iran, February 11, 2023