Israel is conducting strikes in Syria
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Al Jazeera on MSNIsrael bombs Syria’s Druze city of Suwayda hours after ceasefireThe Israeli bombings come after the Syrian government and a Druze leader both said the truce had been broken. Israeli forces have launched air strikes on Suwayda in southern Syria, as fighting returned to the predominantly Druze city hours after the Syrian government declared a ceasefire.
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Al-Monitor on MSNSyrian forces accused of 'executions' in Druze area as Israel launches strikesSyrian authorities were accused on Tuesday of carrying out "field executions" of civilians in the predominantly Druze province of Sweida, where Israel launched strikes against government forces in what it described as an effort to protect the religious minority.
The US did not participate in the strikes,' defense official tells Anadolu, referring inquiries to Israeli military - Anadolu Ajansı
Israel’s government said it was acting in defense of the Druze community, a minority group the Jewish state has pledged to protect.