Photos: Body of Syrian child washes up on Turkey shore

A body of an identified Syrian child washed up on a shore in Turkey. Sad! Another photo after the cut

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Turkey shoots down Russian warplane on Syrian border

Turkey has shot down a Russian warplane on the Syrian border, a senior Turkish official has said. According to Al Jazeerah, the plane was shut down on Syrian territory in Latakia's Yamadi village.

The plane was downed by the Turkish military according to the rules of engagement because it violated Turkish airspace, the Turkish official said.

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Honduras detains five Syrians headed to U.S. with stolen Greek passports

Honduran authorities have detained five Syrian nationals who were trying to reach the United States using stolen Greek passports, but there are no signs of any links to last week's attacks in Paris, police said.

The Syrian men were held late on Tuesday in the Honduran capital, Tegucigalpa, on arrival from Costa Rica, and had been planning to head to the border with neighboring Guatemala. The passports had been doctored to replace the photographs with those of the Syrians, police said.

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See a cover of a children's textbook in an Islamic State controlled territory across Iraq and Syria

The textbook is titled 'Doctrine' and is used in all the schools in areas controlled by ISIS. Pictured on the cover is the decapitated head of the Statue of Liberty...

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Photos: Islamic rebels kidnapped women and put them in cages in order to deter airstrikes

Rebels from Jaysh Al-Islam (Army of Islam) kidnapped six Alawite women and placed them in cages kept on rooftops to protect themselves from Syrian and Russian airstrikes. They captioned one of the photos shared on twitter: "In front of cages with groups of apes"

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ISIS child militant killed in Russian airstrike Syria, graphic photo

The child militant, who had been fighting for ISIS for over a year was killed by Russian airstrikes in Deir Ezzor, Syria this week. Photo of his corpse was shared on social media. See it after the cut...

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