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BEIRUT — Israeli warplanes pounded the Syrian capital of Damascus on Wednesday, escalating a months-long campaign against that government — whose forces are engaged in heavy clashes with the country’s Druze minority. The roar of jet engines reverberated around Damascus’ downtown districts as Israeli drones and warplanes peppered the Syrian military’s General…

Once again, tensions are flaring along the Israel-Syria border and this time, the cause is rooted deep in local grievances, military shifts, and a growing international power play. Recently, Israel launched a series of airstrikes into southern Syria, targeting tanks, military bases, and heavy artillery belonging to government-aligned forces. These…