Daily Star – LebanonSouth Lebanon people wary of French peacekeepersReutersTension has been high since Israel accused Syria in April of transferring long-range Scud missiles to Hezbollah. Lebanon and Syria denied the charge, …UN calls for free movement of Lebanon peacekeepersAFP all 165 news articles
Christian Science MonitorIran moves radar to Syria: US officialAFPThe move could bolster Iran’s position amid long-running speculation that Israel might stage a bombing raid against Tehran’s nuclear enrichment facilities. …US-Iran dynamic: Why US effort to leverage Syria is flaggingChristian Science MonitorIran Sent Radar Defense System to SyriaFOXNews (blog)US voices concern over Syria-Iran tiesAFPCNN
[Story ID: 9266] Fernandez calls on Israel to return Golan Heights to Syria.
[Story ID: 9269] The Kurds of Syria always getting a raw deal.
[Story ID: 7992] The trigger for rising Middle East war tensions was the accumulation of 800 Scud D missiles placed by Bashar Assad on the Syrian-Lebanese border. The US, Israel, Syria, Hizballah, Lebanon, Hamas and Iran were all on war alert by week’s end.
[Story ID: 7715] German FM: Talks must take place with Syria.
Daily Star – LebanonPeres: Syria says it wants peace but keeps aiming missiles at IsraelHa'aretzSpeaking at Israel Military Industries factory, president says Israel is interested only in peace, poses not threat to Lebanon or Syria. …Hariri visits Syria amid spat with US, IsraelAFPTo promote Arab-Israeli peace, Arabs and Israelis argue against itChristian Science MonitorLebanese PM [...]
[Story ID: 7622] When Obama asks Medvedev to restrain Assad, instead of cooperating, Moscow announced new arms sales to Syria. The US President was then convinced that the US-Russian partnership was over.
[Story ID: 7593] Groups previously accused of giving illicit assistance to Iran, Syria.
Daily Star – LebanonTo promote Arab-Israeli peace, Arabs and Israelis argue against itChristian Science MonitorThe OneMideast project, which formally goes public on Wednesday, is making its debut at a time of high tension between Syria and Israel, with gloomy …10 years after Israel’s withdrawal from south LebanonCanada Free PressEmbassy RowWashington TimesHariri visits Syria amid spat [...]
Kansas City StarHariri visits Syria amid spat with US, IsraelAFPHariri’s second official visit to Damascus follows accusations by Israel and the United States that Syria and Iran are continuing to supply the Lebanese …Syrian and Israeli bloggers try to resolve their differences onlineThe GuardianPresident’s Residence: Israel ready for peace, not under threatsYnetnewsAvatar-like Syrians and Israelis [...]
Daily Star – LebanonSyrian PM: We’ll retaliate Israeli attackYnetnews“Israel will greatly suffer by a Syrian response should it attack. It understands this well,” he said in an interview with the Tunisian Assabach newspaper. …Do Scud missiles really matter?XinhuaIsrael seeking to ease tension with Lebanon, Syria: SpainAFPIsrael is disappointed over Russia-Hamas meeting’
Hurriyet Daily NewsDo Scud missiles really matter?XinhuaBEIRUT, May 14 (Xinhua) — Since last month when Israel accused Syria of transferring Scud missiles to Hezbollah, the issue has not yet ended. …Israel is disappointed over Russia-Hamas meeting’
Daily Star – LebanonIsrael seeking to ease tension with Lebanon, Syria: SpainAFPBEIRUT ‘
CBS NewsIsrael says seized North Korean arms were for Hamas, HezbollahReutersIsraeli Deputy Prime Minister Moshe Yaalon said on Monday Israel was in a proxy war with Iran due to its sponsorship of Lebanon’s Hezbollah guerrillas and …Israel FM: NKorean arms on plane bound for HamasThe Associated PressIsrael foreign minister sees N. Korea, Iran, Syria in [...]
[Story ID: 7008] Follow Israel news on and . Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is visiting Syria for the first time Monday night as the two countries upgrade trade ties despite American disapproval of Syria s supplying Hizbullah terrorists with missiles.
AFPObama Renews Syria SanctionsNew York TimesThe United States also recently expressed concerns after Israel accused Syria of arming Hezbollah with increasingly sophisticated rockets and missiles, …Syria warns US on accepting Israel scud claimsKurdish GlobeA Middle East Showdown?Everyday Christian (blog)Don’t expect war soonYnetnewsTehran Times
ReutersIran: We’ll cut off Israel’s legsJerusalem PostCOM STAFF ANDF AP Iran on Friday threatened to “cut off Israel’s feet” if the latter attacks Syria, AFP reported. During a visit to Damascus, Iranian Vice …Tehran warns Israel against attack on Syria as arms tension mountsThe GuardianIran: We’ll cut Israel’s legs offYnetnews‘Iran to stand by Syria against [...]
CNNClinton warns Iran, Syria on threats to IsraelThe Associated PressWASHINGTON ‘