Israeli drone strike on ‘civilian vehicle’ injures several in Syria
Summary
An Israeli drone strike in southwestern Syria injured several people, including a civilian driver. Israel said it targeted a terrorist preparing attacks, while Syria condemned the strike as a violation of its sovereignty and international law.Key Facts
- The strike happened near the town of Beit Jinn, in the western Damascus countryside.
- Syria’s foreign ministry said several civilians were hurt and condemned the attack.
- Israel confirmed the strike, stating it targeted a terrorist posing a threat to Israeli forces.
- The vehicle hit was a small delivery truck used by a civilian for transporting goods.
- Residents reported Israeli reconnaissance drones flying over the area for four days before the strike.
- Beit Jinn has been targeted multiple times in the past year, including a previous strike that killed 13 civilians.
- Experts say Israel considers southern Syria a security zone and may be expanding this zone to other parts of Syria.
- Syria seeks to reduce tensions and is working on a security agreement with Israel mediated by the United States.
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