Israeli strikes kill six Syrian soldiers, Syria’s government says

The Syrian government said that Israeli drones near Damascus have killed six Syrian soldiers, among a series of reported attacks this week.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Syria condemned a strike on Tuesday as a violation of international law and the violation of its sovereignty.

After more strikes on Wednesday, the Israeli forces carried out an air landing at a former military site in the region, and the report of international and Syrian government media. Reports differ about what the forces did and the period in which it remained.

The BBC told the BBC that it did not comment on foreign reports. Defense Minister Israel Katz published on Thursday that “the forces operate in all combat areas day and night for the security of Israel.”

Israel Dozens of attacks carried out Through Syria, after the fall of former President Bashar al -Assad in December, which witnessed a government led by the Islamic, established by the former rebels. Israel said at the time that it was working to stop weapons “in the hands of extremists.”

This year, Israel conducted 95 attacks – 85 air strikes and 10 ground operations – according to the Syrian -based Syrian Observatory in the field of human rights (Sohr.

An attack took place on Tuesday, while the Syrian forces were trying to deal with “monitoring and eavesdropping devices” that were discovered during a field tour near Kisoa, according to the reports of the Syrian Arab News Agency (Sana).

Sorers said that the additional air strikes on Wednesday, which are held about 10 kilometers (six miles), as the interim president in Syria, Ahmed Al -Sharra, was attending the Damascus International Fair.

Some details were available on the landing by the Israeli forces on the previous military site, which was reported on Wednesday evening.

SANA stated that Israeli aircraft fired many raids, followed by one of the airports, “their details have not been determined yet.”

A Syrian military source told Al -Jazeera that the operation included dozens of soldiers who have search equipment that remained on the site for more than two hours.

Two Syrian army sources told Reuters that the forces had landed, but then withdrew, without further details.

The reported attack series comes this week as the two countries participate in the Deconfliction talks.

In July, Israel bombed Syrian government forces around Sweden in the south of the country when the army entered the city, which was mostly after the deadly sectarian clashes.

The Israeli Prime Minister said that he had ordered strikes on forces and weapons because the government “aims to use [them] Against the Druze, “Syria condemned the July attacks, which it said had led to the death of members of the armed forces and civilians.

There is also the population of the Druze, whose religion is a branch of Shiite Islam with its unique identity and beliefs, in Israel.