CENTCOM congratulates Damascus for blocking Hezbollah weapon shipments

Since the ousting of Bashar al-Assad, Syrian security forces have repeatedly blocked weapon shipments to Lebanon, preventing Hezbollah’s acquisition of supplies, while intensifying their border security with the country.

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CENTCOM, Syrian forces destroy over 15 ISIS weapon caches

In December, Syria officially joined the international coalition to defeat ISIS, becoming its 90th partner, a day after President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with top US officials in Washington, including President Donald Trump, during which they urged Damascus to join the anti-ISIS efforts.

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US CENTCOM condemns Iran’s ‘illegal’ seizure of oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Friday seized the cargo of a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker arrying roughly 30,000 tons of petrochemical products.

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US strike kills senior al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria

“On Oct. 2, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces conducted an airstrike in Syria that resulted in the death of a senior Al-Qaeda affiliated attack planner,” CENTCOM said in a statement.

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US CENTCOM says killed 'senior ISIS leader' in Syria’s al-Bab

"Senior ISIS Leader, Dhiya’ Zawba Muslih al-Hardani, and his two adult ISIS-affiliated sons, Abdallah Dhiya al-Hardani and Abd al-Rahman Dhiya Zawba al-Hardani" were killed in the raid, according to US Central Command (CENTCOM).

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Iran-Israel conflict to remain ‘between the two countries’ for now: Former US CENTCOM chief

Former head of the United States’ Central Command (CENTCOM) General Joseph L. Votel told The New Region that a protracted engagement between the warring sides “would be very destabilizing for the region."

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US’ CENTCOM supports anti-ISIS ops in Iraq, Syria

Six US-supported operations across Iraq and Syria saw two ISIS operatives killed, weapons seized, and a leader captured.

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Over 160 ISIS operatives killed in Iraq, Syria in 60 days: CENTCOM

At least 163 ISIS suspects were killed and 33 captured in 95 operations since late August, according to the US forces

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CENTCOM reports increased ISIS activity, steps up operations in Iraq and Syria

CENTCOM announced on Wednesday that ISIS has significantly increased its attacks in Iraq and Syria in 2024.

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