Ash Gallagher https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/contributor/ash-gallagher/rss en Government & Pro-Government Forces Opposition Groups & Rebel Forces Thu, 07 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Ash Gallagher https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/articles/2016/01/07/qantars-death-brings-syrias-war-closer-to-israel https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/articles/2016/01/07/qantars-death-brings-syrias-war-closer-to-israel While Israel has frequently targeted weapons shipments destined for Hezbollah in Syria over the past five years, its suspected assassination last month of a prominent Hezbollah commander in Damascus may finally push the violence that has been raging next door inside Israel’s border.