Israel plans increased airstrikes to target heavy weaponry in Syria

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Israel plans to increase airstrikes on advanced weaponry in Syria, aiming to eliminate threats following the potential overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad. Israeli officials emphasize the need to secure their borders amid regional instability. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated the military will target heavy strategic weapons, including missiles and air defense systems. Airstrikes are expected to continue in the coming days to prevent these weapons from falling into extremist hands. Israel has also deployed a limited number of ground troops in a demilitarized zone along the Golan Heights. This presence is described as temporary and focused on enhancing security near the border.


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