{"id":123507,"date":"2025-05-01T10:59:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T07:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=123507"},"modified":"2025-05-01T10:59:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T07:59:10","slug":"israel-conducts-warning-operation-in-syria-violating-countrys-sovereignty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/syria\/123507-israel-conducts-warning-operation-in-syria-violating-countrys-sovereignty\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel conducts \u2018warning operation\u2019 in Syria, violating country\u2019s sovereignty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Israel conducted a \u201cwarning operation\u201d in Syria on April 30, 2025, targeting an armed group allegedly preparing to attack the Druze community in Sahnaya near Damascus, Anadolu Agency reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz stated the strike aimed to prevent harm to the Druze and send a \u201cserious message\u201d to Syria\u2019s leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Syrian Health Ministry reported that 11 civilians and security personnel were killed in attacks by &#8220;outlaw groups&#8221; in Ashrafieh Sahnaya. Syria condemned the strike as a violation of its sovereignty and called for Israeli withdrawal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Israel controls most of the Golan Heights, annexed in 1981, a move recognized only by the US. Since December 2024, Israel has occupied Syria\u2019s demilitarized buffer zone, ending the 1974 disengagement agreement without a withdrawal plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Syria\u2019s Druze population numbers around 23,000 in the Golan Heights, while Israel\u2019s Druze population is about 150,000, mostly Israeli citizens. Damascus rejects Israel\u2019s narrative of attacks on the Druze as a pretext for territorial expansion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel conducted a \u201cwarning operation\u201d in Syria on April 30, 2025, targeting an armed group allegedly preparing to attack the Druze community in Sahnaya near Damascus, Anadolu Agency reported. 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