Al-Nusra Front

Monitor: Syria air strikes hit Nusra after attack on Western-backed rebels
Middle East

Monitor: Syria air strikes hit Nusra after attack on Western-backed rebels

Warplanes believed to be part of a US-led alliance struck Nusra Front positions in northern Syria on Friday following an…
Syrian group says Nusra abducts its leader, in blow to US plan
Middle East

Syrian group says Nusra abducts its leader, in blow to US plan

The Al-Qaeda-linked Nusra Front has abducted the leader of a US-backed rebel group in north Syria, opposition sources and a…
Monitor: Syria rebels rain rockets on Shi’ite villages
Middle East

Monitor: Syria rebels rain rockets on Shi’ite villages

Syrian rebels, including Al-Qaeda-affiliated fighters, have fired hundreds of rockets and mortar shells on two besieged Shi'ite-majority villages in the…
Two men sentenced to 5 years over Syria’s Nusra Front affiliation
Egypt

Two men sentenced to 5 years over Syria’s Nusra Front affiliation

The Mansoura Criminal Court in Daqahlia sentenced on Thursday two men to five years' imprisonment and acquitted a third one,…
Monitor group: Nusra Front fighters kill 20 Druze in Syrian village
Middle East

Monitor group: Nusra Front fighters kill 20 Druze in Syrian village

Members of the al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front Sunni militant group have killed 20 Druze villagers in northwestern Syria, a group…
Set to begin, US plan for Syrian rebels already mired in doubt
Middle East

Set to begin, US plan for Syrian rebels already mired in doubt

Hundreds of Syrian rebels are approaching the start of US training to battle Islamic State, without knowing whether or how…
Syrian TV says insurgents killed civilians after capturing town
Middle East

Syrian TV says insurgents killed civilians after capturing town

Syrian television said on Sunday that Islamist insurgents who seized a key northwestern town had since slaughtered civilians, but monitors…
Residents: Islamic State withdraws from Yarmouk camp, Nusra remains
Middle East

Residents: Islamic State withdraws from Yarmouk camp, Nusra remains

 Islamic State fighters have largely withdrawn from a Palestinian refugee camp on the outskirts of Damascus after expelling their main…
Syria jihadists seize Daraa rebel leader: monitor
World

Syria jihadists seize Daraa rebel leader: monitor

Beirut (AFP) - Al-Nusra Front, the Al-Qaeda franchise in Syria, has seized a moderate rebel commander in the southern province…
KSA declares Muslim Brotherhood, jihadist organizations ‘terrorists’
Egypt

KSA declares Muslim Brotherhood, jihadist organizations ‘terrorists’

 The Saudi Interior Ministry declared in a statement on Friday the Muslim Brotherhood, the Saudi Hezbollah, the Islamic State of…
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