What are Israel’s plans in Syria and claims by far-right ministers to Damascus? | Inside Story
239,035 views Dec 10, 2024 #GolanHeights #SyriaCivilWar #BasharAlAssad
As the Assad government falls, Israel seizes more territory in Syria’s Golan Heights.
That move tears up a 50-year-old agreement.
But Israeli far-right ministers say their country’s borders should extend further – to Damascus.
So what are Israel’s plans in Syria?
Presenter:
Dareen Abughaida
Guests:
Robert Geist Pinfold – lecturer in International Peace and Security at Durham University.
Akiva Eldar – political analyst and veteran journalist.
Salma Daoudi – Syria researcher and policy analyst, and non-resident fellow at the Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy.
Jordan monitors Syria as Israel reinforces military in Golan Heights: AJE correspondent
20,754 views Dec 7, 2024 #GolanHeights #Syria #Israel
Al Jazeera’s Nour Odeh reports live from Amman, highlighting Jordan’s close monitoring of developments in neighboring Syria. Addressing Israel’s announcement to reinforce its military presence in the occupied Golan Heights, Odeh underscores that this move reflects Israel’s broader regional ambitions and ongoing attempts to consolidate its occupation.
At least 15 people killed in Israeli attack on Syria’s Damascus
23,749 views Nov 15, 2024 #Syria #DamascusAttack #Israel
Syrian state media are reporting two Israeli air strikes on the capital have killed at least 15 people. One hit a western neighbourhood of Damascus while another targeted a suburb. The office of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group was targeted, with several of their members killed. Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford has more from Beirut, Lebanon.