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Israeli army carries out its latest ground incursion in southern Syria

Israeli army carries out its latest ground incursion in southern Syria

Summary

Israeli troops have carried out a ground operation in Syria's Deraa province, continuing their recent activity in the area. This action is part of ongoing Israeli military operations, which also include air raids on different parts of Syria. Meanwhile, Israel and Syria have been involved in discussions to address these tensions and possibly reinstate a previous agreement from 1974.

Key Facts

  • Israeli troops conducted a ground operation in Syria's southeastern Deraa province.
  • The operation included searches in the towns of Saysoun and Jamlah near the 1974 ceasefire line.
  • Israel has continued to carry out air raids on locations in and around Damascus.
  • Syria's interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, mentioned peace talks have begun with Israel to restore the 1974 agreement.
  • Israeli military strikes have intensified following the fall of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad.
  • Syria has condemned the Israeli attacks as violations of its sovereignty.
  • Six Syrian soldiers were killed in an Israeli drone attack in August after a ground incursion.
  • Israeli actions align with Prime Minister Netanyahu's vision, which includes territorial claims over parts of neighboring countries.

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