Syria Agitates Over U.S. Raid
Nov 2nd, 2008 · The Bush administration isn't saying much about its military raid in Syria this past week. The Syrians, however, have been complaining.
Nov 2nd, 2008 · The Bush administration isn't saying much about its military raid in Syria this past week. The Syrians, however, have been complaining.
Oct 27th, 2008 · Syrian officials claim a raid into Syria by U.S. forces has claimed eight lives. Borzou Daragahi, Middle East correspondent for the Los Angeles Times, talks about who conducted the attack and how that affects U.S. relations with the country.
Oct 27th, 2008 · Syria is calling a deadly U.S. helicopter attack inside its border with Iraq "serious aggression." Syrian officials say eight civilians were killed. The Pentagon has not commented.
Oct 26th, 2008 · Syria's government-run news agency says U.S. helicopters struck a Syrian village on Sunday, leading to casualties. So far, the U.S. military in Iraq has not commented on the report.
Oct 22nd, 2008 · An hour southwest of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, eerily beautiful and strange ruins appear in the midst of sprawling olive groves. They're remarkable remnants of Byzantine farming villages that flourished in 4th and 5th centuries.
Sep 17th, 2008 · Maher Arar, a telecommunications engineer with dual Canadian and Syrian citizenship, was detained during a stop-over in JFK Airport in 2002 and deported to a Syrian prison, where he was locked up and beaten for almost a year.
Jun 2nd, 2008 · The International Atomic Energy Agency says it will send a team to Syria to investigate reports of a secret nuclear site that was bombed by Israeli jets last year.
Apr 24th, 2008 · Congress receives a briefing from CIA officials about video and photo evidence that a secret facility in Syria was a nuclear reactor near completion and that North Korea was assisting in the project. The complex was bombed by Israeli aircraft last year.