Jerusalem (CNN)Israel's military carried out a series of strikes on targets in Syria early Wednesday morning, including a site at the Damascus International Airport used as Iranian headquarters, following the discovery of improvised explosive devices planted in the Golan Heights, according to the Israel Defense Forces.The strikes killed three Syrian military personnel and injured one, according to Syria's state-sun SANA news agency, which said that air defenses had intercepted an "Israeli aggression." Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus said the military struck...…Jerusalem (CNN)Israel's military carried out a series of strikes on targets in Syria early Wednesday morning, including a site at the Damascus International Airport used as Iranian headquarters, following the discovery of improvised explosive devices planted in the Golan Heights, according to the Israel Defense Forces.The strikes killed three Syrian military personnel and injured one, according to Syria's state-sun SANA news agency, which said that air defenses had intercepted an "Israeli aggression." Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus said the military struck...WW…

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — has arrested three employees of a leading domestic human rights group, the Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR).The crackdown came after EIPR staff met with Western ambassadors in Cairo, the rights group said on Wednesday.Egyptian Security Forces arrested the group’s executive director Gasser Abdel-Razek from his home in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, on Thursday.EIPR said in a tweet Thursday that the forces had taken Abdel-Razek to an unknown location.His detention comes after Egyptian security forces detained two other EIPR employees on...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — has arrested three employees of a leading domestic human rights group, the Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR).The crackdown came after EIPR staff met with Western ambassadors in Cairo, the rights group said on Wednesday.Egyptian Security Forces arrested the group’s executive director Gasser Abdel-Razek from his home in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, on Thursday.EIPR said in a tweet Thursday that the forces had taken Abdel-Razek to an unknown location.His detention comes after Egyptian security forces detained two other EIPR employees on...WW…

(CNN)Seven rockets were fired on heavily fortified Green Zone in late Tuesday, killing at least one child and injuring five other civilians, according to the Iraqi military.Four of the rockets landed inside the Green Zone, and three outside it. The Green Zone is an area of Iraq's capital city where the embassies for the US and several other western countries are located. It is largely viewed as a safe location, but is frequently the target of rocket attacks.A US official said US personnel moved into shelters during the incident. The US has yet to do a complete damage assessment, but initial...…(CNN)Seven rockets were fired on heavily fortified Green Zone in late Tuesday, killing at least one child and injuring five other civilians, according to the Iraqi military.Four of the rockets landed inside the Green Zone, and three outside it. The Green Zone is an area of Iraq's capital city where the embassies for the US and several other western countries are located. It is largely viewed as a safe location, but is frequently the target of rocket attacks.A US official said US personnel moved into shelters during the incident. The US has yet to do a complete damage assessment, but initial...WW…