Over the past two years, pundits have been aghast as Russian President Vladimir Putin annexed Crimea, started a shadow war in eastern Ukraine, doubled down on his support for Syrian dictator ...

Russia's senior military officer Sergei Rudskoi sits below a map of Syria screened during a briefing at the Russian Defence Ministry headquarters in Moscow on April 14, 2018, following overnight ...

Map Shows Middle East Alliances: Russia, Iran, Israel, ... A s rebels in Syria make new advances against government forces, ... with local geography playing a significant role in how states reacted.

Four American adversaries gained under Syria's new geography. Mr. al-Assad's control expanded. Iran, a long-time Syrian ally, could gain a long supply route to its proxy Hezbollah in Lebanon.

This detailed Syria map shows what territory ISIS is truly fighting for. By Pamela Engel. 2015-06-30T17:08:38Z Share. Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link. An icon in the shape of ...

It may be understandable, then, that half of Americans also can't seem to find Syria on map. Pew wrote up a January survey today in which the organization found that only 50 percent of respondents ...

Cutting through what would otherwise be the desert of Syria, Islamic State’s territory in Syria is located mostly along the Euphrates. Moving north from Iraq’s Anbar province, the group ...

The thing is, Iran doesn’t even border Syria, as you can see on our childishly annotated map above. And Iran already has access to the sea on its southern border.

Over the past two years, pundits have been aghast as Russian President Vladimir Putin annexed Crimea, started a shadow war in eastern Ukraine, doubled down on his support for Syrian dictator Bashar al ...