Israel targets Syrian military bases and arsenals before new leaders can take them over
After the fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad in December 2024, Israel carried out hundreds of strikes on Syrian military bases, suspected chemical weapons sites and long-range rockets to keep them from falling to hostile groups, and its forces moved into the buffer zone in the Golan Heights.
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