Published: 9 July 2018
Last updated: 4 March 2024
Assad's huge victory and what it means for Israel (Ynet)
RON BEN YISHAI: The fall of Daraa marks the beginning of the end of the civil war, but it is not over yet. There are both positive and negative consequences for Israel and the Russians are receptive to Israel’s concerns, despite some disagreements on the withdrawal of Iranian entrenchment. Israel must begin preparing for the day after the war
Syria accuses Israel of striking Iran-linked base, says air defences deployed (Times of Israel)
Monitoring group says target a contingent of 'Iranian fighters' in the facility, which has been attacked by the Jewish state in the past
Israel hopes Assad will regain control of southern Syria without further bloodshed (Haaretz)
The balance of forces between the sides in the Syrian conflict gives an advantage to the regime, and continual fighting will only incur great losses to the fighters, opposition groups and residents
Rebels supposed to hand heavy weapons to Assad as south Syria deal said reached (Times of Israel)
Syrian army to take over all observation points on Jordan border; fighters who reject agreement are to be evacuated to rebel-held town of Idlib
Photo: Smoke rises above rebel-held areas of the province of Daraa during reported airstrikes by Syrian regime forces on July 8 (AFP)
