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Al Nusrah Front
Lebanon – Tripoli militia leaders abound despite crackdown
Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
So the Turkish army is in Syria…
Free Syrian Army
Syria’s Thousand Miles of Red Tape
Turkey
Prime Minister Erdogan confirmed that Turkey sent a convoy to protect the tomb of Suleyman Shah, a tiny piece of Turkish territory inside Syria’s province of Aleppo. Turkey reportedly deployed six tanks and 12 armored vehicles within 200 meters of positions held by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham. In late March, Turkish […]
France
Kidnapped French journalists: we were chained together in underground cells
Al Qaeda
The Facebook jihadis seeking action in Syria
Turkey
Syrian rebels and eyewitnesses claimed that Turkey had allowed Islamist rebels to enter Syria for the Kasab offensive; the Erdogan government denied the claim. An Adana prosecutor who in January stopped and searched trucks on suspicion they were carrying weapons into Syria has been removed from his post and reassigned; two officers arrested in the […]
Al Nusrah Front
Is Turkey behind the chemical attack in Syria?
Al Nusrah Front
Turkey realizes its blunder in Kassab operation
Syria
Jihadist attack on Latakia raises fear of deeper sectarian warfare
Al Nusrah Front
US accused of supplying anti-tank weapons to Syrian rebels
Al Nusrah Front
Rebel assault on Kasab, Syria, revives dark memories for Armenians
Ahrar al Sham
Syria’s moderate rebels still losing ground to extremists
Al Qaeda
Turkey admits Reyhanli was attacked by al Qaeda
Al Nusrah Front
Armenia Concerned Over Fate Of Families In Syria’s Kesab
Syria
Turkish border province punishes Erdogan on Syria in polls
Turkish military fires into Syria in response to stray Syrian rocket
Turkish forces fired into Syria today in retaliation for a stray rocket that hit a mosque in bordering Hatay province.
Turkey’s ISIS problem
Recent attacks in Nigde have raised concerns in Turkey over extremism in Syria. Tensions have been high between the Turkish military and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham since the tomb of Suleyman Shah, a small Turkish territory in Syria, fell under the threat of an ISIS attack.
Al Qaeda
Syria spillover taints Turkey poll in border province
Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
Turkish tomb in Syria becomes flashpoint for conflict
Turkey
Authorities shut down YouTube after the airing of leaked audio in which the foreign minister, the intelligence head, and a top general are heard discussing possible military operations in Syria. Foreign Minister Davutoğlu said publicly yesterday that Turkey would take steps to protect its security, including an operation in Syria to protect the tomb of […]
Syria
Syria rebels gain foothold by Mediterranean
Turkey
The military said Syrian missile systems locked on to five Turkish jets patrolling the border. The military is on heightened alert after Turkish forces shot down a Syrian jet on March 23 that allegedly strayed into Turkish airspace. Syrian military forces are battling al Qaeda-linked rebels for border territory in Syria’s Latakia province, and have […]
Turkish charity İMKANDER praises slain Islamic Caucasus Emirate emir in rally
İMKANDER held large rallies in several Turkish cities to praise Doku Umarov, the emir of the Islamic Caucasus Emirate whose death was announced just last week.
Al Nusrah Front
Syria back on Turkey’s agenda
Turkey
In a complaint to the UN, Syria accused the Turkish military of allowing and providing cover for the Al Nusrah Front and the Ahrar al Sham brigade to attack Syrian forces from Turkish territory near Kasab. Interior Minister Ala said two Albanians and a Kosovan who killed a gendarme and a policeman at a checkpoint […]
Turkey
Turkish Effort to Block Twitter Draws Protest
Ahrar al Sham
Defying allies, Qatar unlikely to abandon Syria rebels
Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
Three Years of Revolt: What Has Become of Syria’s Revolutionaries