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Israel attempted to assassinate Islamic Jihad leader in Syria: Netanyahu
[ALMASDARNEWS] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commented on the IDF’s attack last night in Syria’s capital city, Damascus.In an interview with Radio Jerusalem, Netanyahu said the operation was an attempt to target a big shot of the Islamic Jihad ...created after many members of the Egyptian Moslem Brotherhood decided the organization was becoming too moderate. Operations were conducted out of Egypt until 1981 when the group was exiled after the assassination of President Anwar Sadat. They worked out of Gaza until they were exiled to Lebanon in 1987, where they clove tightly to Hezbollah. In 1989 they moved to Damascus, where they remain a subsidiary of Hezbollah... Movement, but failed. "The Israeli army tried to assassinate and target an Islamic Jihad leader in Damascus without mentioning his name, but failed and instead targeted two from his movement," Netanyahu reportedly said, as quoted by Sputnik Arabic. On the possibility of the Israeli army entering into a military operation in the Gazoo ...Hellhole adjunct to Israel and Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, inhabited by Gazooks. The place was acquired in the wake of the 1967 War and then presented to Paleostinian control in 2006 by Ariel Sharon, who had entered his dotage. It is currently ruled with an iron fist by Hamaswith about the living conditions you'd expect. It periodically attacks the Hated Zionist Entity whenever Iran needs a ruckus created or the hard boyz get bored, getting thumped by the IDF in return. The ruling turbans then wave the bloody shirt and holler loudly about oppressionand disproportionate response... Strip, Netanyahu said that "if Israel enters into a large-scale military operation in Gaza, it will be greater than the three previous wars," pointing to "tension in the south and rocket fire in the vicinity of the Strip." The Israeli Prime Minister said: "They know they are attacking us and we are ready to attack and eliminate them." He pointed out that "there may be no escape but to go out in a battle to clean Gaza, but I do not rush to war." Netanyahu’s comments came just hours after the Israeli Defense Forces carried out several strikes in Damascus and the Gaza Strip. Related: Benjamin Netanyahu: 2020-02-23 Director of the Israeli Mossad and an Israeli army general conducted a secret visit to Doha earlier this month and met with the head of Qatari intelligence Benjamin Netanyahu: 2020-02-21 Abbas blasts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to build thousands of new settler homes in east Jerusalem Benjamin Netanyahu: 2020-02-19 Israel rolls out new wartime plan to reform armed forces Related: Islamic Jihad: 2020-02-20 Snipers from the Islamic Jihad terror organization fire from #Gaza at IDF troops inside #Israel Islamic Jihad: 2020-02-20 Oberlin College to lay off more than 100 in custodial, dining services Islamic Jihad: 2020-02-19 Israel rolls out new wartime plan to reform armed forces Posted by: Fred 2020-02-25 |
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