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Israel Conducts Second Airstrike Near Damascus Amid Syrian-US Mediated Talks
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 2 hours ago
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Israel conducted a second airstrike near Damascus this week amid US-mediated talks with Syria. While Syria seeks to resume negotiations, Israel remains skeptical and vows to maintain military freedom to counter threats. Concerns rise over Syria's new regime consolidating power with Turkish support, potentially threatening Israel.
- 01Israel struck near Beit Jinn in western Damascus for the second time this week.
- 02Syrian media confirmed Israeli attacks in Damascus countryside and southern Syria.
- 03US-mediated talks between Syria and Israel aim to reduce tensions but face Israeli skepticism.
- 04Israel views Syrian peace overtures as attempts for international legitimacy, not genuine.
- 05Defense Minister Katz warned Syria of Israel's readiness to defend its borders.
- 06Israel fears Syria's new regime under al-Joulani is building a hostile military force.
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