Syria says Israeli strike near Damascus violation of international law
Summary
Syria condemned an Israeli airstrike near Damascus that hit a civilian vehicle and injured people. Israel said it targeted a "terrorist" planning attacks, while the U.S. criticized the strikes as increasing regional tensions. Turkey denied Israel's claim it was a threat, and Israel said Syrian and Turkish moves risked breaking a security agreement.Key Facts
- Syria says an Israeli strike hit near Beit Jinn, southwest of Damascus, injuring several civilians.
- This was the second Israeli attack on Syria in one week.
- Israel said it targeted a terrorist preparing attacks threatening Israeli soldiers.
- The U.S. called Israel’s strikes "unnecessary" and warned they could destabilize the region.
- The Israeli military targeted a Syrian airbase near the Turkish border, which Syria said could raise tensions.
- Turkey denied moving troops to the airbase and rejected Israeli claims it poses a threat.
- Israel stated Syria was close to violating a security agreement by allowing Turkish troops near Aleppo.
- Syria has been rebuilding military sites after government forces were overthrown in 2024.
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