❗️More details on what happened in Syria’s Beit Jinn, based on circulating local reports: – The Cradle
❗️More details on what happened in Syria’s Beit Jinn, based on circulating local reports:
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• An armored Israeli occupation force infiltrated the town of Beit Jinn in the Damascus countryside to carry out an arrest operation.
• The force detained two fighters whom Israel claims were involved in shootings, roadside bombs, and planning further operations, allegedly belonging to the Jama’a al-Islamiyya (The Islamic Group).
• As the force withdrew, residents of the town ambushed the unit at close range, opening heavy fire in a coordinated attack.
• According to Israel’s own admission, six soldiers were wounded in the ambush, including two officers, with three listed in serious condition.
• Local fighters also disabled a military Humvee vehicle, which the Israeli force was unable to recover due to the intensity of gunfire from residents.
• Israeli jets and artillery intervened, striking the abandoned vehicle and launching heavy bombardment that caused widespread destruction.
• Thirteen Syrians from the town were killed and several others injured as a result of the Israeli assault.
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