Highlights From Obama’s Speech in Israel
President Obama outlined his case for a future Israel at peace with the Palestinians in Jerusalem on March 21, 2013.
View ArticleThe War in Syria Through a Child’s Eyes
A devastating video report by the German photojournalist Marcel Mettelsiefen chronicles the impact of the war in Syria on the children of Aleppo.
View ArticleEx-Soldier Accused of Joining Terrorist Group in Syria Left Trail of Videos
Eric Harroun was arrested on Wednesday after arriving at an airport outside Washington and charged in Alexandria, Va., on Thursday with “conspiring to use a destructive device outside the United States.”
View ArticleFootage of Bomb Blast in Damascus
Videos and Twitter messages from people who were in central Damascus when the bomb exploded.
View ArticleFilmmakers Capture Chaos After Airstrikes in Syria
Video of air strikes by the Syrian government released this week by Human Rights Watch and PBS Frontline offer harrowing glimpses of the impact of such bombings.
View ArticleBlogger Who Traced Flow of Arms to Syria Through YouTube Seeks Crowdfunding
The British blogger Eliot Higgins, who writes on the war in Syria under the pen name Brown Moses, began an appeal for financial support from readers this week.
View ArticleVideos Show Aftermath of Possible Syrian Chemical Attack in March
Multiple videos posted online by Syrian citizen journalists claim to show the aftermath of chemical attacks in Ateibeh, a town outside Damascus.
View ArticleInvestigation Suggests American Journalist Missing in Syria Is ‘Likely’ Held...
James Foley, an American journalist who has been missing in Syria, "was most likely abducted by a pro-regime militia group and subsequently turned over to Syrian government forces," according to...
View ArticleVideo Appears to Show Syrian Rebel Mutilating a Soldier’s Corpse
Supporters of the Syrian government posted a graphic video to YouTube on Sunday that appeared to show a rebel commander cutting out the heart and liver of a government soldier and threatening members...
View ArticleSyrian Rebel Reportedly Defends Sinking Teeth Into Dead Soldier’s Flesh on...
A Syrian rebel commander who appeared to bite into the flesh of a government soldier's corpse in a horrifying video clip posted on YouTube this week defended his actions in an interview with Time...
View ArticleWitnesses Describe Killings in Syria to BBC
On Tuesday, the BBC broadcast interviews with Syrian women who said they had witnessed atrocities in the village of Bayda and the nearby city of Baniyas this month.
View ArticleU.N. Denies Altering Image of Palestinian Refugees in Damascus
A United Nations spokesman rejected claims that an arresting image of thousands of Palestinian refugees waiting for food distribution on a ruined street in Damascus recently had been digitally altered.
View ArticleTurkey Blocks YouTube as Audio of High-Level Meeting on Syria Leaks
The Turkish government blocked access to YouTube after an audio recording was uploaded in which the foreign minister and senior military and intelligence officials could be heard discussing the...
View ArticleBefore Watchdog Mission, a Trail of Videos Warned of Chlorine Gas Attacks in...
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said that it was sending a mission to Syria, where activists have been posting video showing civilians coughing and struggling to breathe after...
View ArticleEgyptian TV Cites ‘Simpsons’ Episode as Proof Arab Spring Was Foreign Plot
According to a recent Egyptian television report, a close reading of a 2001 "Simpsons" episode "suggests that what is happening in Syria today was premeditated."
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