Druze, Syria and Netanyahu

Israel’s military is told to prepare to defend a Druze community outside Syria’s capital
Israel’s defense ministry says the military has been instructed to prepare to defend a Druze settlement in the suburbs of Damascus in neighboring Syria.
Netanyahu orders army to 'prepare to defend' Druze in Syria’s Jaramana
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the military to “prepare to defend” the Druze inhabitants of Jaramana city near Syria’s capital Damascus. This comes in a new escalation by Netanyahu's government against the new administration in Syria, which is demanding an end to the ongoing Israeli violations of the country's sovereignty.
Netanyahu, Katz instruct IDF to prepare to defend Druze village in Syria
The Druze village that is currently under attack is the town of Jaramana, which is on the outskirts of Damascus.
Netanyahu and Katz order IDF to protect Druze village in Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Israel Katz, instruct IDF to prepare to protect Druze village of Jaramana, near Damascus in Syria.
Netanyahu and Katz direct IDF to ‘prepare to defend’ Syrian Druze suburb of Damascus
Instruction comes as new Syrian government authorities clash with local Druze gunmen in Jaramana, just outside capital The post Netanyahu and Katz direct IDF to ‘prepare to defend’ Syrian Druze suburb of Damascus appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Syria, Al-Qaeda

Syria, Israel and Russia

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Israel Strikes Syria Hours After Country’s Leader Demands Withdrawal
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