Why the vibrant city of Palmyra was located in the middle of what is now the Syrian Desert. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2012 / 06 / 120620083121.htm ...

Syria confirms closure of civil war-era desert camp, displaced return home. The Rukban displacement camp, which opened and was cut off in the height of the civil war in 2014, housed thousands of ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - An estimated 2,000 Islamic State (ISIS) militants remain active in Syria’s vast desert regions, a spokesperson for a faction aligned with the Kurdish-led Syrian ...

The U.S. military carried out airstrikes in Syria this week, which it said killed up to 35 ISIS terrorists. U.S. Central Command announced Wednesday that the series of strikes, which were ...

ISIS killed an estimated 84 Syrian soldiers and 44 civilians in central Syria in March, making it the most violent month in the ISIS desert campaign since late 2017. Another attack on May 3 killed ...