Israel conducts 480 airstrikes in Syria following Assad's ouster

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Israel has conducted around 480 airstrikes in Syria over the past 48 hours, targeting military sites following the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad. The strikes aimed to prevent strategic weapons from reaching terrorist groups. The Israeli military focused on key installations, including airfields and naval vessels, across major cities like Damascus and Homs. This marks a significant escalation in Israel's military operations in Syria. Israeli leaders view Assad's removal as a regional shift but express concerns about the rise of extremist groups in Syria. They emphasize the need to secure military facilities to protect Israel's interests.


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