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Israeli airstrikes hit Syria's coastal region
Shafaq News/ The Israeli military announced its fighter jets carried out a series of airstrikes on Syria's coastal region of Latakia. In a statement, the Israeli army said the strikes targeted land-to-sea missiles 'that hinder our freedom of movement in the Mediterranean Sea,' as well as components of surface-to-air missile systems. #عاجل 🔴 أغارت طائرات جيش الدفاع الحربية قبل قليل في منطقة #اللاذقية في سوريا على مستودعات أسلحة احتوت على صواريخ أرض-بحر شكلت تهديدًا على حرية الملاحة البحرية الدولية والاسرائيلية. 🔴 كما تم استهداف في منطقة اللاذقية مستندات لصواريخ أرض جو. 🔴 سيواصل جيش الدفاع العمل لضمان… — افيخاي ادرعي (@AvichayAdraee) May 30, 2025 Syrian state television reported that 'Israeli occupation warplanes launched an airstrike on sites near the village of Zama in the countryside of Jableh, south of Latakia.' The attacks mark the first Israeli strikes in Syria in a month and come amid reports earlier this May that Syria and Israel had entered indirect negotiations to ease tensions.
Shafaq News
24-04-2025
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Israeli Army orders evacuation ahead of strikes in Northern Gaza
Shafaq News/ On Thursday, the Israeli military urged residents in Beit Hanoun and Sheikh Zayed areas of northern Gaza to evacuate westward toward Gaza City. The Israeli military announced plans to carry out strikes in these areas, "In light of sniper fire and terrorist activities originating from the aforementioned area, we will conduct a strong attack targeting the area used for these terrorist operations," according to an Israeli Army statement. #عاجل ‼️ إلى جميع سكان قطاع غزة المتواجدين في منطقة بيت حانون والشيخ زايد🔴هذا انذار مسبق وأخير قبل الهجوم!🔴⭕️في ضوء تنفيذ عمليات قنص وأنشطة إرهابية انطلاقًا من المنطقة المذكورة ضد قوات جيش الدفاع سننفذ هجومًا قويًا يطال المنطقة التى يتم استخدامها لتنفيذ تلك العمليات… — افيخاي ادرعي (@AvichayAdraee) April 24, 2025 The announcement comes amid ongoing military operations, with previous instances where the Israeli army directed civilians to relocate to areas it had described as safe, only for those locations to later come under fire. Meanwhile, the Gaza Ministry of Health reported that hospitals had received 50 fatalities in the past 24 hours, including two bodies recovered from beneath the rubble, along with 152 injuries as a result of what it called the "ongoing Israeli aggression." The death toll in Gaza since the onset of hostilities on October 7, 2023, has risen to 51,355, with 117,248 people injured.
LBCI
17-04-2025
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Israeli army claims targeting Hezbollah infrastructure in South Lebanon
Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee claimed on Thursday that the Israeli military struck Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon on Wednesday evening. In a post on X, Adraee stated that 'Hezbollah shamelessly exploits civilian infrastructure for 'terrorist' purposes and uses Lebanese civilians as human shields.' He added that the Israeli army 'will act against Hezbollah's attempts to rebuild its capabilities or position itself militarily under civilian cover.' #عاجل 🔸هاجمت قوات جيش الدفاع الليلة الماضية بنية تحتية إرهابية تابعة لحزب الله الإرهابي في منطقة جنوب لبنان. 🔸يستغل حزب الله بشكل سخيف بنى تحتية مدنية لأغراض إرهابية ويستخدم سكان لبنان دروعًا بشرية. 🔸سيعمل جيش الدفاع ضد محاولات حزب الله لاعادة اعمار قدراته او التموضع… — افيخاي ادرعي (@AvichayAdraee) April 17, 2025
Shafaq News
03-04-2025
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Syria calls for international action against Israel
Shafaq News/ On Thursday, Syria condemned Israeli airstrikes on its territory, calling them a blatant violation of international law and an unjustified escalation aimed at destabilizing the country. "The repeated Israeli attacks are a deliberate attempt to normalize violence inside Syria," the Syrian Foreign Ministry said in a statement, urging the international community to pressure Israel to halt its aggression. بيان صحفي من وزارة الخارجية بشأن تصاعد العدوان الإسرائيلي على الجمهورية العربية السورية. #سانا #سوريا — الوكالة العربية السورية للأنباء - سانا (@SanaAjel) April 2, 2025 Earlier, Israeli warplanes carried out airstrikes on multiple sites across Syria, including the Scientific Research Center in Damascus' Barzeh district, according to Syrian and Israeli media. Explosions were reported at Hama Military Airport, while Israeli strikes also targeted areas near the airport and the vicinity of the T4 Military Airbase in eastern Homs countryside. Medical sources told Syria's state-run SANA news agency that several people were wounded in the attacks. The Israeli military confirmed the strikes, stating that it had targeted military capabilities in the areas of Hama and the T4 airbase, along with several military installations near Damascus. #عاجل 🔴 أغار جيش الدفاع في الساعات الأخيرة على قدرات عسكرية بقيت في منطقة قاعدتيْ حماة و T4 السوريتيْن إلى جانب عدة بنى تحتية عسكرية بقيت في منطقة دمشق.⭕️سيواصل جيش الدفاع العمل لإزالة أي تهديد على مواطني دولة إسرائيل — افيخاي ادرعي (@AvichayAdraee) April 2, 2025
Shafaq News
29-03-2025
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Israeli Army expands ground operations in southern Gaza
Shafaq News/ The Israeli army announced on Sunday that it has expanded its ground operation in southern Gaza, launching a series of air and ground attacks over the weekend targeting Hamas and Islamic Jihad positions. According to the army's spokesperson, Avichay Adraee, Israeli forces began a new offensive in the Al-Jeneina neighborhood of Rafah, aiming to "expand the defensive security zone" in the southern part of the strip. He added that Israeli troops destroyed Hamas-linked infrastructure in the area. In addition, the army and the Shin Bet continued airstrikes across Gaza, targeting what he described as "terrorist infrastructure" belonging to Hamas and Islamic Jihad. Over the weekend, Israeli strikes hit weapons depots, rocket launch platforms, and military facilities used by militants, Adraee said. The army also reported eliminating several fighters, some of whom were allegedly involved in launching mortar shells toward Israeli territory. Earlier today, Israeli channel 12 reported that the army launched a wide range of airstrikes and artillery shelling across Gaza, with explosions heard in various parts of the region. Medical sources also informed Al Jazeera that 21 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza since the early hours of Saturday, with 13 casualties reported in the southern part of the strip. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza, the cumulative toll since the outbreak of the war on October 7, 2023, has risen to 50,277 deaths and 114,095 injuries. #عاجل جيش الدفاع يوسّع العملية البرية في جنوب قطاع غزة ويهاجم عشرات الأهداف الإرهابية خلال نهاية الأسبوع المنصرم⭕️بدأت قوات جيش الدفاع خلال الساعات الماضية عملية برية في منطقة حي الجنينة في رفح بهدف توسيع منطقة التأمين الدفاعية في جنوب القطاع. خلال العملية دمرت القوات بنى… — افيخاي ادرعي (@AvichayAdraee) March 29, 2025
