Explosions were heard in Damascus as a large fire broke out at the Immigration Department building, eyewitnesses reported. Moments earlier, Israel conducted multiple airstrikes in the city. It is unclear if the fire is linked to the strikes.
The Israeli Air Force’s elite Shaldag Unit has captured the Syrian side of Mount Hermon. The operation was carried out without any resistance. Earlier today, the IDF announced it was deploying forces to the buffer zone between Israel and Syria, which includes the Mount Hermon region.
This is a historic day for the Middle East. The collapse of the Assad regime, the tyranny in Damascus, offers great opportunity but also is fraught with significant dangers. We send a hand of peace to all those beyond our border in Syria: to the Druze, to the Kurds, to the Christians, and to the Muslims who want to live in peace with Israel.
A banner featuring the late IRGC Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani and the late Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was torn down last night by Syrian residents at the Iranian Embassy compound in Damascus.
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