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Syrian Terrorists Just Made It Way Easier for Obama to Attack Them
One downside of joining your Syrian extremist entity to al-Qaida's Iraq affiliate: it gives the U.S. a lot of legal leeway to target you.
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Pentagon Chief Warns That War in Syria Could Be ‘Lengthy and Uncertain’
It's easier to send U.S. troops into Syria than it will be to end the conflict they'll get involved in, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel warned a senate committee.
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Syrian Blood Tests Positive for Sarin Gas, U.S. Spies Say
The U.S. intelligence community has uncovered strong evidence that chemical weapons have been used in Syria. Several blood samples, taken from multiple people, have tested positive for the nerve agent...
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Obama Unveils New ‘Red Line’ for Syria’s Chemical Weapons
President Obama meant to box in Syrian dictator Bashar Assad from using chemical weapons. Instead he may have boxed himself into a military escapade he doesn't want.
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Even With U.S. Guns, Syria’s Rebels Still Might Lose
President Obama is considering arming the Syrian rebels. Too bad arming them is unlikely to mean their victory. That's more likely to mean Americanizing the conflict, and getting bogged down in it.
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Arming Syria’s Rebels Now an ‘Option,’ Says Pentagon Chief
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel made it official: The Obama administration is considering sending guns, missiles and other weapons to Syria's rebels.
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Pentagon Still Believes Assad Has Control of Syria’s Chemical Arsenal
The Pentagon says it doesn't have evidence linking the Syrian regime to the recent sarin gas attack. But it also says it believes dictator Bashar Assad still has control of his deadly chem arsenal.
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Why Israel’s Interceptors Can Stop Syrian Missiles — And Why It Attacked Anyway
Israel may have attacked targets in Syria -- and risked a wider war -- to stop ballistic missiles from falling into the wrong hands. But the Israelis insist they can shoot the Fateh-110 missiles out of...
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Nyet! Now Russia Won’t Sell Badass Missile to Syria
American pilots can breathe easier. Russia isn't going to sell Syria the advanced S-300 air defense missile. Not that the Air Force wants to strike Syria, but still.
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Ancient U.S. Weapon Makes a Surprise Reappearance in Syria
The American military abandoned the M40 recoilless rifle after Vietnam. Yet the weapon keeps showing up in Libya and Syria, decades after its supposed retirement.
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