The tank battle began within two minutes after the Syrian firing began at the tractor. Israeli tanks were moved into position and opened fire. One Syrian tank immediately caught fire.

BEIRUT, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed and 10 others injured on Friday by Syrian sniper and artillery attacks in eastern Lebanon's Hermel, as clashes between Syrian militants and Lebanese ...

The regime set up by Hafez al-Assad after the coup d'état of November 13, 1970, had only one objective: Its own continuity, ...

It already appears evident that the days of Russia serving as its leading arms supplier have come to an ignominious end.

The third-generation T-90 was developed at the tail end of the Cold War to replace the T-72, and it was seen as being equal ...

ALBAWABA - The Israeli army said that armed rebels fired on Israeli soldiers in the freed district of Quneitra for the first ...

The new construction, visible in satellite imagery, suggests an extended presence. Israel says its forces will stay as long ...

Rebel forces in Syria have seized control of most of the ... Heiko Wimmen from the think tank International Crisis Group told dpa. In this case, the rebels could possibly even make further ...

Forty-three years after the Assad government killed 40,000 people and levelled entire neighbourhoods, Hamawis reflect on ...