The international terrorist organization Islamic State (ISIS) may take advantage of the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime, states US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, according to CNN.

Since the fall of President Bashar Assad regime, tensions across the Middle East have continued to remain high.

THE United States needs to keep troops deployed in Syria to prevent Islamic State from reconstituting as a major threat ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told The Associated Press that the U.S. needs to keep troops deployed in Syria to prevent the Islamic State group from reconstituting as a major threat.

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told ... by rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Golani brought an end to more than 50 years of rule by the Assad family. President Bashar al-Assad fled the country ...

The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s brutal dictatorship seemed ... US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin cautioned on Monday that ISIS could attempt to “take advantage” of a power vacuum in the ...

DAMASCUS – Syrians awakened on Monday to a hopeful if uncertain future, after rebels seized the capital Damascus and President Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia ... Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said ...

In a post on social media, rebel commander Hassan Abdul-Ghani said: "We declare Damascus free from the tyrant Bashar al-Assad." "Today 8-12-2024 Syria ... and the unjust detention of civilians such as ...

One ongoing spot of concern is Syria, where an insurgent group named Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, led a lightning offensive last month that toppled the government of President Bashar Assad.

A new type of Syrian refugee is fleeing across the border into Lebanon: those who once supported dictator Bashar Al-Assad.

The U.S. needs to keep troops deployed in Syria to prevent the Islamic State group from reconstituting as a major threat following the ouster of Bashar ... Secretary Lloyd Austin told The ...