MICHAEL KIMMAGE is Professor of History at the Catholic University of America. He is the author of Collisions: The Origins of the War in Ukraine and the New Global Instability.

Earlier Israeli strikes hit the Syrian defence ministry, as well as government forces in the southern part of the country.

Israel stepped in as the Syrian forces were not acting to prevent the strikes on Druze and were part of the problem, an ...

Israel bombed the Syrian defence ministry in Damascus as part of a wave of airstrikes aimed at forcing the military to ...

Israel says it's trying to protect the Druze community in south-west Syria, where there have been deadly sectarian clashes.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has voiced concern over escalating violence in southern Syria, where Israeli airstrikes ...

Secretary of State Rubio says the U.S. is "very concerned" by expanding Israeli strikes targeting Syria's new government, and he wants "the fighting to stop." ...

An Israeli military official said, "we are reinforcing forces in the Golan Heights and along the border, ready for a ...

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The Israel Defense Forces said it struck "the entrance" of Syria's military headquarters in Damascus on Wednesday.Syria's ...

Israeli strikes follow days of bloodshed in Sweida and a warning issued by Israel to the Syrian government, accusing it of ...

The bombing by Israel came after its warning to the Islamist-led government to leave the Druze minority alone in its Sweida ...