Faisal Mekdad and his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein discuss aid in wake of devastating February earthquake as well as issue of displaced Syrians who fled civil war at home

Pentagon says two strike jets dropped precision-guided munitions on facilities in Syria; Kataeb Hezbollah says one of its fighters killed; France says it 'stands firmly' with US

US president says strike meant to tell Tehran, 'You can't act with impunity'; several leading Democratic lawmakers denounce attack, Republicans more supportive

Tehran's foreign ministry spokesman says no reports received on alleged killing of Muslim Shahdan on Syria-Iraq border

Iraqi security forces and local militias sources say Muslim Shahdan and three others died when their vehicle, carrying weapons, was hit just inside Syria after crossing from Iraq

Syrian war monitor identifies dead from Monday raids by unidentified aircraft as 'Iranian-backed militiamen of Iraqi nationalities'

Syrian war monitor cites sources saying several casualties, damage caused after aircraft spend four hours pounding Imam Ali base, other areas in Deir Ezzor, on border with Iraq

Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says bombing hit three trucks belonging to Iran-backed paramilitary fighters near the Iraqi border

Opposition war monitor says warplanes hit area near Iraqi-Syrian border town of Boukamal

Adel Abdel Mahdi tells parliament Jerusalem behind some attacks on munitions in summer of 2019, as lawmakers call for expelling American forces from the country