21/03/2014

Syrian regime forces have seized famed Crusader fort Krak des Chevaliers, killing dozens of rebels in the surrounding area and sending scores fleeing across the nearby Lebanese border. 'The Syrian Arab Army raises the flag of the nation…

DAMASCUS: Syrian troops killed 11 rebels as they fled the village of Al-Hosn, home to famed Crusader castle Krak des Chevaliers, for the nearby Lebanese border Thursday, a military source said. “During the operations in the Al-Hosn…

Syrian troops closed a border crossing with Lebanon on Thursday amid heavy clashes with rebels in the area that activists said killed 12 people.   The fighting forced dozens of wounded to pour across the volatile boundary to seek help…

BEIRUT — The Syrian military on Thursday captured a historic Crusader castle that had long been a highly symbolic rebel bastion, the latest victory in an ongoing offensive along the Lebanese border, according to government and opposition…

Some 600 Kurdish residents of villages in Syria's Raqa province have fled after an ultimatum from the jihadist Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, an NGO said Thursday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said at least 600 Kurds…

BEIRUT: Syrian troops captured a famous Crusader castle on Thursday near the border with Lebanon after days of intense clashes with opposition fighters, the latest in a series of battlefield gains by government forces along the frontier,…

PanARMENIAN.Net - Syrian troops captured a famousCrusader castle Thursday, March 20 near the border with Lebanon after days of intense clashes with opposition fighters, the latest in a series of battlefield gains by government forces…

Damascus: Syrian troops recaptured a famed Crusader castle from rebels Thursday, marking a significant advance in their drive to seal off the Lebanese border and sever enemy supply lines. The army “raises the flag of the nation over…

Syrian troops captured a famed Crusader castle near the border with Lebanon today, running the two-starred government flag high above the stone ramparts of the 12th century fortress after days of intense clashes with rebel fighters.…

Three Syrian Islamist opposition groups, including Al-Qaeda affiliate Al-Nusra Front, were battling for control of a regime-held border crossing with Turkey on Friday, a monitoring group said. "Al-Nusra Front, Sham al-Islam and Ansar…