Israel’s navy captures ship carrying rockets from Iran, made in Syria
On Wednesday the Israeli navy captured a ship in the Red Sea which was carrying dozens of rockets made in Syria, supplied by Iran, reports SRN News . The ship was headed to the Gaza Strip, which is controlled by the terrorist Hamas group. Photo/Talmoryair via wikimedia commons Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is visiting the U.S. this More...
Christians given protected ‘second class citizen’ status in Syrian city by rebels
The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), an extemist rebel group trying to impose sharia law in Syria, has reportedly forced Christians in a Syrian city this week to begin paying a protection tax, limit More...
Syria rebels hit Christian school with missiles, students safe
Voice of the Martyrs USA works closely with a Syrian Christian school and posted on their Facebook page that rebel forces fired missiles at one of the school’s classrooms. The report has been confirmed by MNN More...
Syria polio outbreak total now 23 as seven new cases reported
For the first time in over two months, the Syrian Arab Republic has reported new wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) cases in the current outbreak in the war-torn country. According to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative More...
Syria: Overcoming persecution, thousands are coming to Christ as the gospel is shared
According to the Christian Telegraph, thousands of Muslim Syrians are coming to Christ through the ministry and relief aid of Christian Aid Mission. Representatives from partner ministries in Turkey, Iraq, and Lebanon More...
US announces ‘non-lethal’ aid to Syrian rebels will resume, peace talks stall as Assad won’t resign
The US is resuming non-lethal aid to Syrian opposition forces, U.S. officials announced Monday. Coordinated by the Free Syrian Army (FSA), aid is being funneled through Turkey and will include equipment such as More...
President Obama, Vladimir Putin discuss 2014 Olympic security in Sochi, Syria and Iran
President Barack Obama spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday amid safety concerns about the upcoming Olympic games in Sochi. The White House said the two leaders “discussed how best to advance More...
Priest falsely accused of insulting Islam, his Christian library in Lebanon burned down
A Greek Orthodox priest, owner of a Christian library, was falsely accused of writing an article which insulted Islam and Mohammed. In response the Saeh library was set on fire, which destroyed thousands of the More...
Syria: Islamist invade village of Christians, threaten a massacre to impose Islamic law
Syrian village of Christians has been stormed by Islamists, threatening a massacre and now have imposed Islamic law, reports Fides. Screenshot Syrian rebels executing prisoners This has become a pattern that More...
‘Downton Abbey’ star Michelle Dockery raises awareness of Syrian refugee problem
The refugee situation in Syria has made some headlines, but Downton Abbey star Michelle Dockery hopes her recent travels and stories can raise awareness and help for the children of Syria. Working with Oxfam Dockery More...
