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Israeli Airstrikes in Syria Kill 2, Injure 19

3/17/2025

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Israeli airstrikes near Daraa, southern Syria, have tragically claimed two lives and left 19 others injured, striking military sites associated with Syria's new army. Israel asserts these locations threaten its security, pledging to thwart military expansion. This surge in airstrikes heightens fears of civilian harm and intensifies regional tensions.

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Israeli airstrikes near Daraa, southern Syria, have tragically claimed two lives and left 19 others injured, striking military sites associated with Syria's new army. Israel asserts these locations threaten its security, pledging to thwart military expansion. This surge in airstrikes heightens fears of civilian harm and intensifies regional tensions.