The U.S. has sent more forces to Syria, tamping down on the immediate threat, but experts warn that the extremist group could ...

Internal security forces in northeast Syria (Rojava) announced on Friday a new operation targeting the Islamic State (ISIS) in al-Hol camp where it said the jihadists are stepping up efforts to ...

Collapse of the Bashar al-Assad regime and the rise of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham have created a power vacuum, raising fears of an ...

Kawa Hassan, an Iraqi analyst at the Washington-based Stimson Center, was blunt in his assessment: “If the Syrian Kurds are ...

US plans to cut troop presence in Syria over the coming weeks as military realignment and regional tensions increase.

The U.S. military plans to consolidate its troops in Syria, potentially halving their number. Current deployments aim to ...

The U.S. military is set to consolidate its presence in Syria over the coming weeks and months, two U.S. officials told ...

Israel has been kept in the loop about plan that could see US troop presence shrunk from 2,000 to 1,000; Jerusalem fears it ...

The night Syria’s President Bashar Assad fell, Israel blitzed into a decades-old buffer zone between the two warring nations, seizing territory that many residents believe marks the beginning of a new ...

US-backed forces declared in 2019 that the Islamic State (IS ... that only marked the end of its quasi-state that controlled territory in Iraq and Syria -- not the threat it continues to present.

The United States on Thursday raised alarm over the resurgence of the Islamic State (ISIS), al-Qaida, and Iran-backed ...

A serious resurgence of Islamic State would undermine a rare moment when Syria seems to have a chance to move beyond a brutal dictatorship. But it could also reverberate more broadly, spreading ...