Syria Condemns Israeli Bombing as 'Unnecessary' and 'Flagrant Violation'

Israeli Strikes in Syria

• 💥 Israeli airstrikes in Syria's Daraa province on March 25 resulted in at least five deaths, with residents fleeing Kuwayya following Israeli tank shelling.
• 🎯 The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported an Israeli military unit entered Kuwayya and fired artillery at resistors.
• 🛡️ The IDF confirmed the attack, stating it was in response to incoming fire.

Broader Regional Tensions

• 🇱🇧 In Lebanon, an Israeli drone strike on March 24 killed Hezbollah commander Hassan Kamal Halawi.
• 🇵🇸 Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz reiterated plans for continued operations in Gaza, warning Hamas of severe consequences if hostages are not released.

International Criticism

• 🇪🇺 EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas criticized Israel’s actions in Syria as “unnecessary,” warning of potential escalation.
• 🇸🇾 Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa called for international pressure on Israel to withdraw troops from the buffer zone.