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Israel Defense Minister Vows Action Against Syria Amid Tensions
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By Алекс Липницкий
First reported by Ynet · 2 hours ago
What happened
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that Israel will maintain control over Mount Hermon and a security zone in Syria due to ongoing threats, and will respond militarily if attacked, potentially annexing captured territory. This comes amid Syrian claims on the Golan Heights and previous Israeli strikes.
- 01Israel will keep control of Mount Hermon and a security zone in Syria.
- 02Defense Minister Katz warned of Israeli military action if Syria attacks.
- 03Israel considers the Golan Heights its sovereign territory.
- 04Katz dismissed criticism of a previous Israeli strike in Syria.
- 05The IDF presence in Syria is deemed essential for Israeli security.
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