The United States launched airstrikes in Syria on Thursday, targeting facilities near the Iraqi border used by Iranian-backed militia groups.

'Correct target was hit in Syria strike', says Lloyd Austin

Israeli fighter jets launched airstrikes on suspected Islamic Jihad positions in Syria, the Israeli military said on Monday, after the militant group and Israel exchanged rockets and airstrikes around Gaza.

Israeli strike in Damascus killed 2 Islamic Jihad members: Group

He said this was 'concluded' during Wednesday's visit of US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to Moscow

US and Russia agree no future air strike in Syria: Russian foreign minister

A senior official said the US was continuing to gather intelligence on whether Russian forces in Syria were aware of the regime's plans

US looking at possible Russia collusion in Syria 'chemical attack'

The US defence secretary said the strike resulted in the damage or destruction of Syria's fuel and ammunition sites and air defence capabilities

US strike damaged or destroyed 20 per cent of Syria's operational airplanes: Mattis

The monitor said that the strike was believed to be carried out by the US-led coalition forces fighting Islamic State in the area

Airstrike on school kills 33 near Raqqa in Syria: monitor

Monitors said civilians were from two families at Hojna in Deir Ezzor, Syria's second largest province

Air strikes in eastern Syria claim 22 lives, says monitor

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