In briefing with reporters, defense minister says Iran 'driving force in convergence of arenas,' proxies becoming more brazen in attacks

Syrian troops are warned to stop cooperating with Iran-backed group after reported artillery strikes; small military drone crashes in Syria

Tehran vows response against Zionist regime, says adviser Milad Heydari 'martyred' in second strike within 24 hours; rights group says government arms depot targeted

State-run news agency says air defenses engaged 'hostile targets' over capital, less than 24 hours after similar attack wounded two soldiers and caused damage

State media claims fighter jets target sites in Tartus province and near Masyaf in northwest of country

Top general says Tehran still wants to kill former US president Donald Trump, Mike Pompeo to avenge the assassination of Qassem Soleimani

State TV says Tehran expected to ship 'radars and defense missiles' to its ally in Damascus; White House warns Russia may supply fighter jets to Iran as their security ties grow

Reuters quotes sources saying weekend attack on residential neighborhood in Syrian capital targeted meeting of officials involved with manufacturing drones, missiles

Moscow urges Jerusalem to ‘refrain from steps that are fraught with dangerous consequences for the entire region,’ after attack on Damascus leaves 5 dead

Footage shows heavy damage to buildings in Kafar Sousah neighborhood