Israeli Strikes Intensify in Syria: Troops Deny Damascus Approach

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Israel launches massive airstrikes across Syria, hitting key military sites. Over 250 strikes have taken place over 48 hours targeting airports, weapons depots, and naval facilities. Netanyahu credits Israeli actions for Assad's fall. Israel denies reports of troops approaching Damascus.  #IsraeliStrikes #SyriaConflict #MiddleEastTensions #AssadFall #middleast

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00:00Over the past days, the Israeli Defense Forces carried out over 300 strikes on military targets

00:12in Syria.

00:13Among the reported targets were several Syrian army bases, warships in Latakia, dozens of

00:18fighter jets and air defense systems, and armored vehicles.

00:21The strikes also targeted weapons manufacturing facilities, ammunition depots, and surface-to-surface

00:27missiles.

00:28Some reports suggest that a research center in Damascus, suspected of links to chemical

00:33weapons production, was also hit.

00:35The IDF also took up new positions in a buffer zone between Israel and Syria in the Golan

00:40Heights on Sunday, as it prepared for potential chaos.

00:44Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu says it will take necessary action to ensure security after

00:49Assad's fall.

00:50We are taking all the actions necessary to try to ensure our security with regard to

00:55the new situation created in Syria.

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