Latest news with #89thRegiment


Egypt Independent
11-03-2025
- Politics
- Egypt Independent
Israel targets Syrian army's observation platforms and tanks
Israeli media announced on Monday that the Israeli army has targeted observation platforms and tanks belonging to the Syrian army. Syrian media reported that the Israeli Air Force launched several raids on former military sites around Jbab and Izraa in the countryside and city of Daraa, according to the AlQahera News channel. Israel's raids targeted the 89th Regiment in the town of Jbab, and the 12th Brigade in the city of Izraa, in the Daraa countryside. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has recorded, since the beginning of 2025, 21 Israeli attacks targeting Syrian territory, 19 of which were air strikes and two were ground strikes. The Observatory said that these attacks 'Resulted in injuries and the destruction of about 23 targets, including weapons and ammunition depots, headquarters, centers, and military vehicles.'


Al Bawaba
10-03-2025
- Politics
- Al Bawaba
Israeli airstrikes hit Syrian military targets in Daraa
Published March 10th, 2025 - 07:35 GMT Since the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime's control over parts of the region, Israel has repeatedly expanded its military presence and invaded many areas in Syria, crossing the 1974 ceasefire line in Quneitra and occupying strategic areas. ALBAWABA- Israeli airstrikes targeted multiple Syrian military positions in the countryside of Daraa, southern Syria, in a renewed wave of attacks. Reports indicate that the 89th Regiment in Jbab and weapons depots belonging to the 12th Brigade near Izraa were hit in the strikes. According to Israel's Channel 14, Israeli aircraft also bombed observation platforms and tanks belonging to the Syrian army north of Daraa. The strikes come as Israeli officials openly push for the demilitarization of southern Syria, an area close to Israel's border. Since the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime's control over parts of the region, Israel has repeatedly expanded its military presence and invaded many areas in Syria, crossing the 1974 ceasefire line in Quneitra and occupying strategic areas in defiance of international law and UN resolutions. The latest airstrikes further underscore the growing volatility along the Syrian-Israeli border as regional tensions intensify. © 2000 - 2025 Al Bawaba (