US EditionTensions Flare as Israel Strikes Hamas Target in Syria
- On Sunday, 8 June 2025, the Israeli military conducted an airstrike in Mazraat Beit Jin, a part of southern Syria, targeting an individual linked to Hamas.
- This attack followed Israel's first airstrikes in Syria in nearly a month and came after two projectiles were fired toward Israel.
- Israel retaliated by targeting government weapons under Syria's new leadership, amid ongoing talks between Israel and Syria aimed at reducing hostility.
- Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz blamed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa for the aggression, while Damascus called the shelling reports unverified and declared it poses no threat regionally.
- The strike signifies a continued escalation despite recent diplomatic efforts, reflecting persistent tensions between the countries with decades of conflict history.
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Shafaq News/ Media outlets reported on Sunday that two gunmen attacked an Israeli army barracks in southern Syria. According to the Daraa 24 website, the two gunmen were riding a motorcycle and opened fire on the "Al-Jazeera" barracks, where Israeli forces are stationed after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. The barracks are located west of the village of Maariyah in the Yarmouk Basin area, west of Daraa Governorate. The website said that t…
The army claims that the target was a Hamas terrorist without giving more details
Israel said on Tuesday it had targeted weapons belonging to the Syrian government.
Israeli military hits Hamas member in southern Syria
CAIRO: The Israeli military said on Sunday that it struck a member of the Palestinian militant group Hamas in southern Syria’s Mazraat Beit Jin, days after Israel carried out its first airstrikes in the country in nearly a month. Hamas did not immediately comment on the strike. Israel said on Tuesday it hit weapons belonging to the government in retaliation for the firing of
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