Syria Alleges Israeli Support for Druze Offensive in Sweida
Summarized from i24NEWS English by baba
The Syrian government fears Druze militias in Sweida province may launch an offensive against government forces, allegedly with Israeli support. A Syrian official cited increased troop numbers and Druze leader statements as evidence of an impending operation. The official also claimed Israel has increased reconnaissance flights and delivered weapons to Sweida via helicopter.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Syria fears Druze militias in Sweida province may launch an offensive against government forces.
- A Syrian official claims Israel is backing the potential Druze offensive.
- Increased troop numbers and Druze leader statements suggest an impending operation.
- Syria alleges Israel has increased reconnaissance flights over southern Syria.
- An Israeli helicopter reportedly delivered weapons and ammunition to Sweida.
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