That understanding was based on comments from the U.S. special envoy and security talks with Israel, sources said.

Syria's government misread how Israel would respond to its troops deploying to the country's south this week, encouraged by U ...

Damascus believed it had tacit approval to restore control in Sweida; Israeli airstrikes followed reports of troop abuses, as ...

In southern Syria, the government has deployed security forces and pleaded for all sides to stick to a ceasefire after ...

Asharq Al Awsat Syria's government misread how Israel would respond to its troops deploying to the country's south this week, encouraged by US messaging that Syria should be governed as a centralized ...

At the center of a crisis in Syria are the Druze — a secretive religious minority that long carved out a precarious identity ...

Israel has been carrying out strikes on Syria since the fall of the Assad regime last December. This week saw a major escalation, when Israel said it attacked Syria to protect the Druze, an Arab ...

Hamas says Israel has rejected a ceasefire agreement that would release all captives in Gaza, vows to fight on.