- A major political transition is underway in Syria, marked by demonstrations in Daraa, the ousting of the former president, and the emergence of a new leadership.
- Israel conducts military incursions in southern Syria.
Israeli commando forces conducted an operation near Tartus, Syria, which was confirmed by Ehud Olmert.
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What happened
Israeli commando forces conducted an operation near Tartus, Syria, which was confirmed by Ehud Olmert.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Damascus
capital and largest city of Syria
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Hezbollah
Iranian-backed Shia Islamist political party and armed organization in Lebanon
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