US EditionIsraeli drone strike along Lebanon-Syria border kills Syrian businessman close to the government
- A Syrian businessman, close to the Assad government, was killed by an Israeli drone strike near the Lebanon-Syria border.
- The businessman, Katerji, was targeted potentially for funding Syrian resistance against Israel in the Golan Heights and his ties to Iran-backed groups.
- The U.S. Treasury Department had previously sanctioned Katerji in 2018 for acting as a middleman for Assad to trade oil with ISIS and facilitate weapon shipments from Iraq to Syria.
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Israeli drone strike kills top Syrian businessman
BEIRUT — An Israeli drone strike on a car Monday near the Lebanon-Syria border killed a prominent Syrian businessman who was sanctioned by the United States and had close ties to the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad, according to…
Prominent Syrian Businessman Assassinated By Israeli Drone Strike
Prominent Syrian Businessman Assassinated By Israeli Drone Strike A prominent Syrian businessman who has long been close to the government of Bashar al-Assad has been killed by an Israeli drone near the border with Lebanon on Monday, Lebanese media and the Associated Press report. The man, Baraa Katerji, was traveling in his car near the Syrian-Lebanese border Monday evening when it was struck by a missile, instantly killing him and his bodyguar…
Israeli drone strike along Lebanon-Syria border kills Syrian
BEIRUT: An Israeli drone strike on a car Monday near the Lebanon-Syria border killed a prominent Syrian businessman who was sanctioned by the United States and had close ties to the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad, according to pro-government media and an official from an Iran-backed group. Mohammed Baraa Katerji was killed when a drone strike hit his car near the
Importantul om de afaceri sirian pro-regim Baraa Katerji a fost ucis luni într-o lovitură israeliană lângă granița libanezo-siriană, au declarat trei surse de securitate pentru Reuters. Nu a existat niciun comentariu israelian imediat cu privire la atac. Katerji făcea parte dintr-un cerc restrâns de oameni de afaceri apropiați familiei Assad, aflată la guvernare, care au devenit proeminentă în timpul războiului civil sirian, care a început în 20…
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