Syria – Defence Blog

Israel targeted several Pantsir-S1 air defense system in Syria

Israel Defense Forces confirmed that it attacked several of the Syrian Armed Forces' Pantsir-S1 air defense batteries around Damascus, on 21 January. On ...

Syria troops take control of Manbij in the face of Turkish threats

by Dylan Malyasov

Dec 28, 2018

The Syrian troops entered Manbij, Kurdish-led town, on Friday for the first time in years, according to a statement by ...

France take first step toward replacing U.S. troops in Syria

by Dylan Malyasov

Dec 24, 2018

France keeps troops in Syria and launched new military patrols in the Northeast part of the country following Trump decision ...

Russian officials confirm use of Iskander-M short-range ballistic missile in Syria

by Dylan Malyasov

Dec 17, 2018

The use of new 9K720 Iskander-M mobile short-range ballistic missile system in the Syrian Civil War has been confirmed by the Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov. Russia used ...

French Caesars self-propelled howitzers support Syrian Democratic Forces

by Dylan Malyasov

Dec 16, 2018

French troops continues to actively support Syrian Democratic Forces against the ISIS in Syria. The U.S. Army released footage on ...

Iraqi F-16 fighter jets launches airstrikes against ISIS in Syria

by Dylan Malyasov

Nov 21, 2018

F-16 fighter jets of the Iraqi Air Force has launched airstrikes on target the Islamic State’s (ISIS) positions in Syria. ...

Expert was forced to remove post about failure Russian Pantsir-S1 in Syria

by Dylan Malyasov

Nov 4, 2018

Well-known Russian military expert and editor-in-chief of 'Arsenal of Fatherland' magazine Viktor Murakhovsky posted on his Facebook page the post ...