Tensions soar as Syrian fight nears Israeli border — with possible Iranian military presence
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(Worthy News) – It was yet another sign that the Syrian civil war, with a possible Iranian military presence, has arrived on Israel’s doorstep.
A group of Syrians on Tuesday approached the Israeli fence along the Golan. They demanded that the border be opened and brandished a sign reading, “Israel should stop the barbaric attacks against us now.”
An increasingly effective offensive by the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad, backed by Russian air power and Iranian-supported militias, has driven long-entrenched rebel groups from southern Syria since mid-June, profoundly changing the dynamic of the 7-year-old civil war. [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]
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Tag Cloud Tags: Bashar Assad, Iran, Israel, Military, News, Russia, Syria, War, Washington, Worthy News