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IDF Declassifies Details of Colonel Ihsan Daxa's Covert Raids in Syria
The IDF has declassified details of a covert operation in Syria led by the late Colonel Ihsan Daxa, codenamed "Date Gathering." The operation, which ran from November 2021 to August 2023, involved multiple raids to dismantle Syrian fortifications near the border.
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What happened
- 01IDF declassified "Date Gathering" operation led by late Colonel Ihsan Daxa in Syria.
- 02The covert raids took place between November 2021 and August 2023.
- 03Colonel Daxa initiated the strategy to dismantle Syrian fortifications near the border.
- 04The operation involved multiple cross-border raids and destruction of enemy infrastructure.
- 05IDF claims the raids pushed Syrian forces back and improved the northern front's situation.
- 06Colonel Ihsan Daxa was killed in Gaza on October 20, 2024.
Colonel Daxa, who was killed in Gaza in October 2024, initiated the strategy to preemptively counter Syrian entrenchments. The IDF stated these actions successfully pushed Syrian forces back and altered the northern front's operational situation.
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