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Israeli forces have reportedly conducted another targeted nighttime raid in the same region, apprehending individuals said to pose a security threat, according to the newspaper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On July 2, the Israeli forces announced a similar operation in southern Syria, during which a cell allegedly working for Iran was captured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Abdulsalam Khoja<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013 Israeli forces announced on Monday the arrest of a cell allegedly operated by Iran\u2019s Quds Force in the Tel Qadna area of southern Syria. 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