Hezbollah’s increased involvement in the civil war in Syria and the aid it is giving to President Bashar Assad’s regime is spurring support in the European Union to include the group in the EU’s list of terror groups, senior Foreign Ministry officials in Jerusalem said Tuesday. Read more.
Israel has launched its second strike in Syria in two days, sources say. Here’s a timeline of the recent developments on the Syrian front.
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel completed a three-day visit to Israel on Tuesday focused on the Syria war and the Iran nuclear threat.
Apple exports to Syria from Druze orchards in the Golan Heights will resume Monday after a year’s hiatus because of the Syrian civil war.
Exports are due to begin at the Quneitra border crossing and last about three months, now that the Red Cross has drawn up a procedure. The quantity is expected to reach 18,000 tons, the largest since exports began. Read more.
Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad have dropped incendiary bombs on populated areas, Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday, calling on the authorities to stop using a weapon that causes “especially cruel human suffering.”
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