Tag: Nusra Front

Israel Threatens to Enter Syrian Civil War to Defend Arab Village from Jihadists

by Joshua Spurlock • November 5, 2017 • 0 Comments

The Israelis on Friday threatened to intervene militarily in Syria to defend an Arab Druze village near the Israeli border, which is under assault by the jihadist Nusra Front. The Druze ethnic group counts villages in Israel, Syria, and Lebanon…

Hezbollah Battles ISIS; Iran Promises Lebanon Free Weapons

by Joshua Spurlock • October 5, 2014 • 0 Comments

The battle between terror groups Hezbollah and ISIS continues, with the troubling prospect that Iran could increase its participation in the fight. The Lebanese Hezbollah have backed the Syrian regime in that nation’s civil war, and as a result have…