{"id":29245,"date":"2025-03-01T23:54:39","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T20:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/israeli-army-goes-deeper-into-syria-under-druze-guise\/"},"modified":"2025-03-01T23:54:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T20:24:39","slug":"israeli-army-goes-deeper-into-syria-under-druze-guise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/israeli-army-goes-deeper-into-syria-under-druze-guise\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli army goes deeper into Syria under Druze guise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5395490.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"item-text\">\n<p>Israel\u2019s war ministry on Saturday said the military has been instructed to prepare to defend a Druze settlement in the suburbs of Damascus, asserting that the minority it has vowed to protect was \u201cunder attack\u201d by Syrian forces, AP reported.<\/p>\n<p>The statement, citing an order from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and War Minister Israel Katz, follows an Israeli warning last weekend that the forces of neighboring Syria\u2019s new regime led by HTS not enter the area south of Damascus.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday\u2019s statement indicates that Israeli regime forces could push farther into Syria as its new authorities try to consolidate control. Israeli forces recently set up posts in a buffer zone and on strategic Mt. Hermon nearby. There have been no major clashes between Israeli troops and Syria\u2019s new forces.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.mehrnews.com\/news\/229106\/Israeli-army-goes-deeper-into-Syria-under-Druze-guise\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel\u2019s war ministry on Saturday said the military has been instructed to prepare to defend a Druze settlement in the suburbs of Damascus, asserting that the minority it has vowed to protect was \u201cunder attack\u201d by Syrian forces, AP reported. The statement, citing an order from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and War Minister Israel Katz, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29246,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-middle-east"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}