A source in the Ministry of Interior said a ceasefire agreement has been reached in Sweida, security checkpoints have been deployed in the city, and the city has been fully integrated into the Syrian state.
Turkish Vice President: Israel's attacks on Syria pose a clear threat not only to Syria's sovereignty but also to the stability of our region.
Axios confirms: A senior U.S. official says Trump administration again urged Israel to halt strikes in Syria and open dialogue with Syrian government to ease tensions. U.S. Envoy Tom Barrack spoke with Israeli minister Ron Dermer on Tuesday and Wednesday, asking Israel to “pause and take a breath.”
Israeli raid on Daraa city targeted the governor's house.
Lebanese President General Joseph Aoun: We condemn in the strongest terms the repeated Israeli attacks on Syrian territory, which today reached the capital, Damascus, and government headquarters. These attacks are a blatant violation of the sovereignty of a sister Arab state, international law, and the UN Charter
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio: Washington is "very concerned about Israel's attacks in Syria. We are talking to all relevant parties on all sides. We want the fighting to stop." (Reuters)
4 month agoThe main entrance of the Syrian Defense Ministry building after the Israeli airstrikes
4 month agoAirstrikes hit the Al-Kiswah area in the Damascus countryside.
4 month agoIsraeli raids on the city of Daraa
4 month agoIsraeli air strikes target the 132nd Brigade near the suburb of Daraa.
4 month agoIsraeli army publishes footage of the destruction of the Syrian General Staff in Damascus.
Israeli tanks are moving around the village of Taranja in the northern Quneitra countryside.
Syrian ministry of Health: 9 injured in initial toll from Israeli airstrike targeting central Damascus
Airstrikes target Deir al-Balah city in central Gaza Strip
The Israeli Chief of Staff orders the transfer of large numbers of air forces to the front with Syria.
4 month agoBroken glass and debris at the scene at Al Hadath office in Damascus
Turkish Foreign Ministry: Israeli strikes on Damascus are attempts to sabotage Syrian efforts to establish peace and security.
4 month agoAn Israeli air strike targeted the presidential palace in Damascus.
Gulf Cooperation Council: We condemn and denounce in the strongest terms the attacks by Israeli forces on the territory of the Syrian Arab Republic.
Israeli Army Radio: Netanyahu and the Defense Minister will hold security consultations shortly in light of developments in Syria.
The last raid was in the vicinity of the Republican Palace.
New Israeli airstrikes around the capital, Damascus
A number of injuries occurred as a result of Israeli raids that targeted the capital, Damascus.
The Israeli army is preparing for several days of combat against the Syrians
Hundreds of Druze residents of Israel crossed into Syria today amid protests over deadly clashes in the Sweida area, according to the Israeli army.The Israeli army says it is working to return them to Israel
4 month agoThree Israeli attacks on the General Staff building at the same time
Smoke rises from the Syrian General Staff building after a violent Israeli airstrike.
Israel Defense Minister Katz: The painful blows have started
Airstrikes launched west of Gaza City
4 month agoIsraeli airstrike on the entrance of the Ministry of Defence in Umayyad Square was caught live on TV
4 month agoFootage of the Israeli bombing of the Syrian General Staff building in Damascus. A second Israeli raid targets the vicinity of the General Staff building in Damascus.
Injuries in an Israeli airstrike targeting the Syrian General Staff building in Damascus.
4 month agoIsraeli aircraft target the Syrian Ministry of Defense in the center of the Syrian capital, Damascus.
New explosion in Damascus. Aircraft are now in the city's sky
Defense Minister Israel Katz says "painful blows" will be dealt to the Syrian government, while vowing to protect members of the Druze community in Syria. "The signaling in Damascus is over, now come the painful blows," Katz says in a statement. He says the "Israeli army will continue to operate forcefully in Sweida to destroy the forces that attacked the Druze until their full withdrawal." "Our Druze brothers in Israel, you can count on the Israel Defense Forces to protect your brothers in Syria. Prime Minister Netanyahu and I, as defense minister, have made a commitment, and we will uphold it," Katz adds
4 month agoBrigadier General "Moammar Ibrahim", commander of the artillery regiment in the 40th Division of the Syrian Arab Army, was killed as a result of a raid carried out by an Israeli drone in Daraa
South Syria: more Israeli airstrikes, targeting Damascus troops on South-West outskirts of Suwayda-city (Kanakir - Mujaymer axis), resulting in killed and wounded
4 month agoIsraeli airstrike on Sweida kills 3 security and army commanders
Casualties among Syrian army personnel as a result of Israeli air strikes targeting the village of Al-Majimar, near the city of Sweida.
4 month agoSouth Syra: Khalid Al-Zaabi, head of Bosra district (E. Daraa), was killed in an Israeli airstrike
An Israeli airstrike targeted the vicinity of the town of Qanawat in the Sweida countryside, the stronghold of Hikmat al-Hajri, coinciding with the Syrian army's storming of the town.
Khamenei: Iran is prepared to respond to any new military attack.
Israeli Defense Minister: If Iran tries to rebuild its nuclear program, we will take action.
Israeli Defense Minister: We destroyed 10 Iranian nuclear facilities, and its program no longer exists today.
Hamas: No progress in Doha talks
Dozens of people from Daraa governorate headed to block the road to the Druze of the Golan Heights who crossed the border fence.
Casualties as a result of an Israeli drone strike targeting a gathering of citizens in the vicinity of Al-Ishrin Street in the Al-Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip.
4 month agoIsrael launches two raids on the city of Sweida
Gunfire heard near the General Staff building in Damascus. Source: Syria TV.
Israeli warplanes enter Sweida
Syrian media: Two civilians injured in airstrike near the Ministry of Defense in Damascus.
Israeli Army Radio: Netanyahu's corruption trial session suspended today due to security developments in Syria
4 month agoDruze demonstrators from Israel tried to cross the border with Syria to head to Sweida, so the Israeli army fired tear gas at them to prevent them.
Israeli army: We carried out a raid on the entrance gate to the General Staff complex in Damascus.
A new explosion rocks the capital, Damascus.
Israeli drone had targeted the Ministry of Defense building in Damascus
4 month agoSANA reporter: Civilian casualties as a result of Israeli airstrikes on the city of Sweida
A violent explosion rocks the Syrian capital, Damascus.
As-Suwayda: Israeli drones carry out raids inside As-Suwayda city, and reports indicate that vehicles and members of the Ministry of Defense forces deployed in the city were hit.
The Druze community in Israel: Calls on all members of the community to prepare to cross the border with Syria
The leader of the Druze community in Israel calls for mass gathering in the Golan area, near the border with Syria amid the clashes in Sweida
4 month agoSouth Syria: report from the city of Suwayda this morning after last night's heavy clashes. Battle focuses on the Eastern part, where Druze militiamen are operating
Israeli media: The army has deployed two additional battalions to the border between Israel and Syria.
Israel threatens to escalate its raids in the coming period if its message does not reach Damascus, and the Israeli Minister of Security demands that the Syrian government forces withdraw its forces from Sweida
Israel urges Syria to 'leave the Druze in Sweida alone' and withdraw its forces
4 month agoUN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed concern about the escalating violence in the southern Syrian province of Sweida, which has resulted in civilian casualties. He called for an immediate de-escalation, the protection of civilians, and a transparent investigation to hold those responsible accountable. Guterres condemned the repeated Israeli airstrikes and called for respect for sovereignty.
Hebrew media: The Israeli army launched multiple airstrikes early this morning on Syrian government targets in southern Syria. A series of more than ten airstrikes were carried out by Israeli warplanes and drones on Syrian army forces. The raids began around midnight and lasted for about an hour.
4 month agoIsraeli air strikes on Syrian forces in Sweida
Aircraft launch raids on areas in Jabalia al-Balad, north of the Gaza Strip.
Israeli airstrikes target homes in the Zeitoun neighborhood, east of Gaza City.
Syrian army forces and internal security forces continue to comb the neighborhoods of the city of Sweida, and violent clashes are taking place there. Clashes are also taking place in the village of Rasas, around the city. Israeli reconnaissance aircraft also flew over the area.
Israel has carried out overnight airstrikes on the outskirts of Al-Thaala Airport in Sweida province, according to Syrian reports
Two dead and others injured in an Israeli airstrike on a house in the Sabra neighborhood, south of Gaza City.
A helicopter raid on the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip
Violent clashes continue inside the city of Sweida and on several fronts in the countryside to cut off supply lines, despite Israeli aircraft carrying out seven raids on the governorate in the past hour.
Israeli aircraft launched seven raids around the city of Sweida in southern Syria.
Sources in Gaza hospitals: 61 dead in Israeli raids on the Strip since dawn today, including 23 in the Shati refugee camp west of Gaza.
Intense Israeli airstrikes on Beit Hanoun, Beit Lahia and all of northern Gaza
Six members of Israel’s United Torah Judaism resigned in protest against failure to guarantee future exemption from military conscription for ultra-Orthodox religious students
Israeli air strike east of Gaza City
US defense official denied claims in Israeli media that recent Israeli airstrikes against Syria were conducted in coordination with the US
Channel 12 Israel: Israel pledged to the US to halt attacks on Syria starting this evening.
Israeli airstrikes target Jabalia al-Balad and al-Nazla cemetery, west of Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip.
4 month agoAs night falls on As-Suwayda, intense clashes continue between local Druze fighters on one side, and Bedouin tribes and Syrian government forces on the other. Hundreds are estimated killed on both sides. Druze and government forces have been seen sending reinforcements to the area
Netanyahu: We are committed to protecting the Druze population in Syria
Saudi Foreign Ministry: We express our satisfaction with the measures taken by the Syrian government to achieve security and stability and maintain civil peace. We condemn the continued blatant Israeli attacks on Syria.
4 month agoIsrael releases footage of their airstrikes across southern Syria against Syrian Government Forces and structures
Hezbollah: We condemn the massacre committed by the Israeli today in the Wadi Fara area in the northern Bekaa Valley against Lebanese and Syrian citizens.
Israeli airstrikes target the vicinity of Mansoura Street in the Shuja'iyya neighborhood, east of Gaza City.
One dead and several wounded in an Israeli bombardment in the Al-Daraj neighborhood, east of Gaza City.
Palestinian sources: 5 dead in an Israeli drone attack on Bani Suhaila roundabout east of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip.
Israeli airstrike on the Syrian-Lebanese border in the western Qusayr countryside, near Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali.
4 month agoThe Israeli army releases footage showing the demolition of tunnels and booby traps in Beit Hanoun, amid an ongoing offensive against Hamas in the northern Gaza town. Troops of the Givati Infantry Brigade killed dozens of operatives in combat and by directing airstrikes
.@kajakallas puts it on individual member states to take action against Israel, EU as bloc won't do anything, even though Israel violated conditions of Association Agreement
An Israeli airstrike in the vicinity of Sheikh Khaled Mosque in the Al-Daraj neighborhood in central Gaza City.
Turkish Foreign Ministry: We condemn Israel's interference in developments in southern Syria using military force, and we stress the need for an immediate halt to these attacks.
An Israeli airstrike on Al-Wahda Street in central Gaza City
Israeli Diaspora Minister Calls for "Eliminating" Syrian President
Israeli warplanes carry out raids on the National Hospital in Sweida. Security forces are holed up there after the advance of Druze militias
Israeli warplanes launched several airstrikes on the 175th Regiment in the vicinity of Izraa city in the Daraa countryside.