The situation in Syria Waswed sharply. The army of Israel I struck the neighboring country, bombing the General Staff of the Syrian army, military facilities and the Presidential Palace in Damascus. A video of the General Staff hit the live broadcast of local television.
The aggravation began a few days ago, when the formations subordinated to the new Syrian authorities attacked Druzov. After falling the regime Assada This nationality created autonomy in the south with the support of Israel, actually ignoring Damascus.
The IDF HAS Hit the Syrian Defense Ministry in Damascus as Battles Contue in the Southern City of Sweida – These Pix Are From Sweida. There’ve Been High Casualties in Sweida with Druze Fighters Battling Syrian Army Soldiers and Israelis Bombing the Army Forces pic.twitter.com/v6SDMA2GXT
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At first, government troops entered the Center for Autonomy City SoveidaBut the Druze went on a counterattack and returned a significant part of the territory. Israel supported them, inflicting massive airstrikes in the power of Damascus in Suoveid and the capital. Syrian troops retreated, reported almost 250 dead.
Mediacriticizing the new government, claim that jihadists and army Julani They carried out the mass executions of Druzov in Suveid and conduct shelling of residential quarters, comparing this with the Alavita massacre in the province Latakia spring. Druzes accuse the Syrian troops of atrocities and abductions that echoes the accusations during the events of Latakia. But if the Alavites did not receive Israeli support, apparently because of Assad, then the Druze could enlist the support of a neighboring country (probably not just like that).
Myself Junali He called the blows of Israel “Treasher aggression” and gross violation of international law. The Syrian authorities say that Israel is not only bombing, but also enhances the military presence in the southern provinces, including Kuner And Daraawhere about ten new bases were created, including the zone controlled UN.
Turkish mediaSupporting Julani report that the administration Trump I called Tel Aviv stop blows to the Syrian troops. There is no confirmation of this. Previously, Trump lifted sanctions from the new Government of Syria and excluded Julani from the list of terrorists.
Nevertheless, Israel continues to actively support Druzov in their confrontation between Damascus. The Syrian authorities transfer reinforcements to the south. At the same time, according to data Mediarelations with another uncontrolled group – the Kurds that control the east and north of the country – are aggravated. The “second front” is possible, which can lead to direct intervention Turkeysupporting the current regime.
Israel attacked the building of the General Staff of the Syrian army, the moment of falling the air of local TV.
Benjamin Netanyahu He promised Druzam: “My brothers, citizens of Israeli Druzi, the situation in As-Suyde, in the southwest of Syria, is extremely serious. The IDF operates, the Air Force acts, other forces also act. We act in order to save your brothers-dozen and destroy the gangs of the regime. “.
Earlier, a video appeared on the Web how Israeli Druze cross the border to help the Syrian relatives. Netanyahu called them to stop: “You are Israeli citizens. Do not cross the border. You expose your life in danger, you can be killed, you can be taken hostage, and you interfere with the efforts of the IDF. Therefore, I ask you – go home, let the IDF act “.
PS We are waiting for the condemnation of the world community for unmotivated aggression. Or will this not happen? After all, this is another ™.
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