Israel Strikes Syria Again as Tensions Rise
The latest attacks came a week after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel demanded the demilitarization of much of southern Syria, stoking fears of conflict with the country’s new leadership.
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Israel says it is conducting strikes in southern Syria
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Israel Strikes Syria Hours After Country’s Leader Demands Withdrawal
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Israel wants demilitarization of parts of southern Syria
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Israel demands complete demilitarisation of southern Syria
The announcement could make conflict between Israel and the new leadership in Syria more likely.BBC News - Feb. 24 -
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