The Israeli military struck Syrian tanks moving toward As-Suwayda on Monday, citing a potential threat to its border and the Druze community. Defence Minister Israel Katz said the strike was a clear warning to the Syrian regime. The IDF stated it will not tolerate military threats in southern Syria and will act to protect regional stability.
Defense Minister Israel Katz. Pic/AFP
Speaking about the Israeli military's attack on tanks on the move in southern Syria on Monday, Defence Minister Israel Katz declared, "The IDF attacked targets in Syria as a message and a clear warning to the Syrian regime - we will not allow harm to the Druze in Syria."
Earlier today (Monday), several tanks were identified in the area between Al-Sijin and Sama, moving toward As-Suwayda in southern Syria. The IDF (Israel Defence Forces) attacked the tanks in order to prevent their arrival in the area.
"The presence of these assets in southern Syria could pose a threat to the State of Israel," said the IDF, adding that it, "will not allow the existence of a military threat in southern Syria and will act against it."
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