State media doesn't attribute alleged aerial assault to any country; Iran-backed militia known to be operating in area of strike; no immediate reports of casualties

For years, the military would only say Barak Sharabi died in an unspecified operational incident; now new details have been revealed on the top-secret action in Syrian territory

On eve of Memorial Day, Barlev says in interview that death of Barak Sharabi, 21, 'deep inside Syrian territory' is among those he finds hardest; military censor later lifts gag

Syrian state media claims air defenses responded to 'Israeli aggression' near capital, as alleged attacks in Russia-dominated airspace continue despite tensions over Ukraine

Journalist whose brother disappeared while reporting on Syrian civil war is now working on platform to help families get info on their loved ones who went missing in Syria, Iraq

Head of rights group says lack of punishment for those behind Syrian attacks 'lowers the threshold for the use of such weapons' in the future

White Helmets chief says years of experience with Russian shelling make Syrians 'among those most able of understanding the pain of the people of Ukraine'

BASMA is the largest association within the country offering free cancer diagnoses and treatment after conflict devastated the health care system

Ighbariah got 18 months for Islamic State links after brother testifies he wanted to join police; other shooter reportedly moved from Fatah prison wing for being 'too radical'

More than 40,000 register to fight at Syrian recruitment centers as poverty and lack of jobs push soldiers to look for a better life; 'from Ukraine, I plan to go to Europe'