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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Malek Khattab and Kareem Chehayeb

At least 9 people killed in southwestern Syria following countrywide Israeli strikes overnight

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Israeli strikes in Syria reportedly killed at least nine people in the southwest of the country on Thursday, as Israel accused Turkey of trying to build a “protectorate” in Syria.

Syrian state news agency SANA said that those who died in the strikes were civilians, without giving details. Britain-based war monitor The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that they were armed residents from the Daraa province.

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