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Syria Condemns Israeli Strikes, Regional Tensions Rise

3/27/2025

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Syria Condemns Airstrikes

Syria fiercely denounced Israeli airstrikes in Daraa province, labeling them a "flagrant violation" of its sovereignty following a deadly attack on Tuesday. In response, Israel asserted the strikes aimed at terrorists threatening its troops. Meanwhile, neighboring nations like Jordan and Saudi Arabia voiced concerns, cautioning that such escalations could heighten regional tensions.

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Israel Intensifies Strikes

Israel has ramped up airstrikes in Syria, focusing on military bases Tadmur and T4 in Homs province, amid escalating threats from lingering military forces. With over 350 strikes since Bashar al-Assad's ousting, Israel aims to dismantle military assets and curb Iranian influence, heightening regional tensions and thwarting arms transfers to Hezbollah.

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Syria Condemns Airstrikes

Syria fiercely denounced Israeli airstrikes in Daraa province, labeling them a "flagrant violation" of its sovereignty following a deadly attack on Tuesday. In response, Israel asserted the strikes aimed at terrorists threatening its troops. Meanwhile, neighboring nations like Jordan and Saudi Arabia voiced concerns, cautioning that such escalations could heighten regional tensions.

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