{"id":43331,"date":"2019-09-22T11:29:37","date_gmt":"2019-09-22T03:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=43331"},"modified":"2019-09-22T11:41:15","modified_gmt":"2019-09-22T03:41:15","slug":"syrian-army-increases-military-buildup-near-israeli-occupied-golan-heights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=43331","title":{"rendered":"Syrian Army Increases Military Buildup Near Israeli-Occupied Golan Heights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>DAMASCUS, Sept 22 (NNN-SANA) &#8211; The Syrian army brought in reinforcements to areas in southern Syria, close to the border with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, on Saturday, a war monitor reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The military reinforcements were sent to the towns of Jamleh and Abdeen, in the western countryside of Daraa province in southern Syria, close to the Syrian border with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This development comes, as the Syrian army brought down a suspected Israeli drone, outfitted with cluster bombs, in the southern province of Quneitra near the Golan Heights earlier on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In another report, the army found Israeli-made weapons, ammunition and food items, in the town of Breiqa in the southern countryside of Quneitra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Thursday, the Syrian air defences destroyed an Israeli drone near the capital, Damascus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The drone was intercepted over the town of Aqraba in Damascus&#8217; southern countryside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last Monday, at least 10 pro-Syrian government fighters were killed, by suspected Israeli airstrikes that targeted positions of Iranian-backed fighters, including Iraqis, in eastern Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this month, 18 Iranian-backed fighters were killed by Israeli airstrikes in Al-Bukamal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In June, 2018, Israeli airstrikes killed 55 Iranian and pro-Iranian fighters near Al-Bukamal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Israel considers Iran its arch-foe and has carried out hundreds of airstrikes in Syria, charging the attacks targeted Iranian sites and weapons convoys to Hezbollah.&#8211; NNN-SANA  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAMASCUS, Sept 22 (NNN-SANA) &#8211; The Syrian army brought in reinforcements to areas in southern Syria, close to the border with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, on Saturday, a war monitor reported. The military reinforcements were sent to the towns of Jamleh and Abdeen, in the western countryside of Daraa province in southern Syria, close to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":43333,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[286,217,194],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43331"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/43333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}