Israel
Syria War: The Israeli Air Force carried out airstrikes in the Syrian capital
Damascus and the southern part of the city on Tuesday (February 25) night.
According to local media reports, explosions were heard in the capital and
surrounding areas until late Tuesday night. On the other hand, Israeli Defense
Minister Israel Katz confirmed the airstrike. Katz said, “Operations were
underway against Israeli forces in southern Syria by terrorist organizations in
Syria. We had to carry out this airstrike to stop them and stop the violation
of the buffer zone.”
The Israeli
army has also given information about this airstrike.
The IDF (Israeli Defense
Forces) has said that "We have attacked some military bases in southern
Syria. This includes the commander center and some places where weapons are
stored. Military strength has been increased in southern Syria. Also, some
terrorist organizations were stationed here. This was a threat to Israel. We
had to take aggressive steps to eliminate this threat."
Two people
killed
Syria TV,
while reporting the attack, said that Israeli aircraft attacked the southern
town of Kiswah, 20 kilometers from Damascus. An airstrike was also carried out
on a military base. Two people were killed in the attack. The number of injured
has not yet been revealed. The Israeli air force targeted military vehicles in
the area around Damascus. The attack caused heavy financial losses.
Israeli
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had already warned
Israeli
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently said, "We will not allow HTS or
any other force that is forming against Israel to survive in southern Syria. We
will prioritize stopping operations against Israel. We demand that military
bases not be established in this area."