Iran, Hezbollah Building Terror Networks in Southern Syria, Alma Center Warns
Summarized from The Jerusalem Post by baba
Iranian and Hezbollah networks are actively threatening Israel from southern Syria by recruiting local Druze and Sunni populations, according to the Alma Research and Education Center. The IDF recently targeted a Syrian terrorist believed to be operating under Iranian direction. Recruitment efforts are reportedly using financial incentives, and the center points to a series of recent incidents, including arrests and attempted infiltrations, as evidence of these ongoing threats.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Iranian and Hezbollah networks are actively recruiting Druze and Sunni populations in southern Syria to threaten Israel.
- The IDF recently struck a Syrian terrorist, Yusuf Ali al-Hassoun, who was planning attacks under Iranian direction.
- Recruitment efforts by Iran and Hezbollah reportedly utilize financial incentives rather than ideological appeals.
- The Alma Center cited multiple incidents since July 2025 as evidence of ongoing Iranian and Hezbollah activity.
- Recent incidents include arrests of operatives and cells preparing rocket attacks, and attempts to approach IDF positions.
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