US Offers $10 Mn Reward For Ex-Qaeda Affiliate Chief

The United States is offering a $10 million reward for information to identify or locate the head of Al-Qaeda’s former Syria affiliate the Fateh al-Sham Front. The State Department’s Rewards for Justice reward for information on Abu Mohamed al-Jolani is its first for a leader of the group. He has been named a “specially designated … Read more

Syria Ex-Qaeda Says Opposition Leaders Must ‘step Aside’

The head of Al-Qaeda’s former Syrian branch said weekend suicide attacks in third city Homs were a message for opposition figures engaged in peace talks in Geneva to “step aside”. In a rare video address released late Monday, the head of Fateh al-Sham Front reiterated his group’s responsibility for the bombings, which killed dozens of … Read more