Israeli civilian, Palestinian girl killed in Gaza flare-up

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 20:35

A Gaza sniper shot dead an Israeli civilian over the border on Tuesday and Israel hit back with air strikes on two Hamas training camps which hospital officials said killed a Palestinian girl near one of the targets.

Palestinian girl killed in Israel strike on Gaza: medics

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 20:29

A three-year-old Palestinian girl was killed Tuesday and three of her relatives wounded in one of a series of air strikes by Israeli warplanes on the Gaza Strip, medical sources said.

Warplanes strike rebel area near Damascus: Monitor

Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 19:55

Syria`s air force struck Sbeineh south of Damascus on Saturday, as loyalists pressed a fierce bid to crush rebel bastions around the capital, a monitoring group said.

Israeli warplanes fly over Lebanon: Official

Last Updated: Friday, February 1, 2013, 19:47

Israeli warplanes flew over southern Lebanon on Friday, two days after an airstrike near Damascus, as Syria`s army chief of staff warned against testing his country`s capabilities.

Syria clashes: Warplanes shell Damascus suburbs

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 21, 2012, 18:37

The Syrian govt launched fresh offensive against rebels as warplanes reportedly shelled Damascus suburbs and the rebel-held northern areas.

Syrian warplanes strike rebel-held town in north

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 00:05

Syrian warplanes Tuesday struck a strategic rebel-held town in the country`s north in an attempt to reopen a key supply route.

Change is urgently needed: UN envoy to Assad

Last Updated: Sunday, September 2, 2012, 00:32

Lakhdar Brahimi`s comments in an interview with al-Arabiya television came as Syrian warplanes and ground forces pounded the country`s largest city, Aleppo.