{"id":54605,"date":"2021-02-15T20:21:30","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T20:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=54605"},"modified":"2021-02-15T20:21:31","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T20:21:31","slug":"israel-bombed-damascus-to-stop-iranian-weapons-transfer-to-hezbollah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/54605\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel bombed Damascus to stop Iranian weapons transfer to Hezbollah"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>RAMALLAH, Palestine (North Press) \u2013<\/strong> On Monday, a military source said, the recent Israeli bombardment of the vicinity of the Syrian capital, Damascus, came to thwart the transfer of Iranian weapons to Hezbollah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Israel has not officially commented on the bombardment that targeted military sites near Damascus last night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The bombardment came a day after the Iranian Defense Minister, Brigadier General Amir Hatami, threatened that Iran would not stand idly about the Israeli raids in Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An informed source who resides in 48 Palestinian territories told North Press that the bombing came due to the active air traffic between Damascus and Tehran in the past few days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The source indicated that the air traffic aimed to transfer sophisticated military equipment from Iran to Damascus and then to Hezbollah in Lebanon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The source argued that the bombing was intended to thwart the transfer of certain weapons, particularly missiles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, the source expected a connection between the bombing that occurred at night, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu&#8217;s leaving a ministerial session on coronavirus during the daylight, as he interrupted his deliberations for an urgent security reason.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The source stressed the existence of a deliberate Israeli policy for preventing Iran from continuing its presence in Syria in any way, especially in Golan Heights area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Israeli policy comes in light of the recent attempts by Hezbollah to position in Golan Heights under Iranian orders, according to the source.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Israel insists on implementing a plan, which it describes as deliberate, to achieve two goals; first of which to prevent Iran and its militias from being placed in Syria, and secondly, to thwart the transfer of sophisticated equipment from Iran to Hezbollah through Damascus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Israel says that Syria will not enjoy calm and stability as long as Iran continues to be stationed and active there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Syrian reports indicated that Israeli Air Force warplanes attacked Hezbollah military targets near Damascus International Airport last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reporting by Ahmad Ismail&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The #Israeli policy comes in light of the recent attempts by #Hezbollah to position in #Golan_Heights under #Iranian orders, according to the source. #Syria   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":54606,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[39,3,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-politics","category-syria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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