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🚨BREAKING: A Second Syrian Armed Group Declares War On IsraelAn armed group in the town of Zakiyah, near Dara’a, have declared Jihad against the Israeli occupation forces in southern Syria.

🚨BREAKING: Syrian Protests Erupt In Damascus In Solidarity With Palestinian PrisonersDemonstrations throughout Syria have called for war against the Israeli occupiers of their country.The protests were triggered by Israel’s passing of a law to execute Palestinian prisoners.

🚨Israeli Settlers Barricade Themselves In A Building In Syria, Demanding They Be Allowed To Create A Settlement ThereThis is how settlers begin to form outposts, that are later approved as settlements. The incident occurred in the outer skirts of the town of Hader.A West Bank style occupation appears to be developing in Syria, as the regime refuses to resist & allows more of its territory to be seized.