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IDF Kills Disabled Syrian Man During Raid in Buffer Zone
An Israeli military operation in Jamla, Syria, on Thursday resulted in the death of Muath Salama al-Baeer, a Syrian man with disabilities. The IDF stated troops fired on a suspect approaching them during an arrest procedure, while Syrian media and residents reported he was unarmed and posed no threat.
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What happened
- 01A Syrian man with disabilities, Muath Salama al-Baeer, was killed by IDF troops during a raid in Jamla, Syria.
- 02The IDF stated troops fired on a suspect approaching them during an arrest procedure in the security zone.
- 03Syrian state media and residents reported al-Baeer was unarmed and posed no threat when he was shot.
- 04The incident occurred within an IDF-controlled buffer zone near the Israeli border.
- 05Syria's Foreign Ministry condemned the killing as a violation of international law.
- 06The IDF also conducted artillery shelling near the town of Abdin on Wednesday night.
The incident is under review, and Syria's Foreign Ministry condemned the action. The IDF also conducted a shelling of the town of Abdin on Wednesday night.
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