Hey there! Have you heard about what’s happening between Israel and Syria? Let’s break it down together! 🤓
Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, recently said that his country might keep using its military to make sure two important things happen in Syria:
- Keeping the area south of Syria’s capital, Damascus, free of military forces. This area is close to Israel’s border, and they want it to stay peaceful. 🕊️
- Protecting the Druze community. The Druze are a group of people who live in that region, and Israel wants to make sure they’re safe. 😊
So, why is this important?
Well, recently, there were some fights in a place called Sweida, which is mostly home to the Druze people. It all started when some armed people attacked a young Druze man, and things got worse from there. 😞
Because of this, Israel decided to take action. They used their air force to strike certain places in Syria to help protect the Druze community. ✈️
After that, a ceasefire (which means everyone agrees to stop fighting) was announced in Sweida. But things are still a bit tense, and people are hoping for peace soon. 🤞
Other countries have shared their thoughts too. Many Arab nations and the United States have expressed concern about the situation. They want everyone to work together to bring back stability and safety for everyone living there. 🌍
It’s a complicated situation, but at the heart of it, people just want peace and safety for their communities. Let’s hope that everyone can find a way to get along and make the region peaceful again! 🕊️❤️
Reference(s):
Netanyahu vows continued military action in southern Syria if needed
cgtn.com