Can the prediction of future surprise attacks and their consequences be improved? Or is the iron grasp of history and the ...

Anas Alkharboutli/dpa Rebel forces in Syria have seized control of most of the city Aleppo after launching a surprise offensive against government forces, a war monitor reported on Saturday as ...

Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was overthrown Sunday after rebels seized control in Damascus. Surprise attacks have ...

By Matein Khalid The late summer and autumn of 2024 may well go down in history as the Berlin Wall moment for the Middle East ...

Assad had only been in his position for three years when Margaret Scobey was sent to Syria. She is hopeful about its future.

The director of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a British-based war monitor, said in an interview with French television on Wednesday that government forces had managed to push the rebels ...

Source: Institute for the Study of War and AEI Critical Threats Project. Data as of Dec. 3, 2024. On Nov. 26, Syrian rebels launched a surprise offensive, attacking from areas to the north and ...