Syria's government appears to have fallen after opposition fighters said they had entered Damascus following a stunning advance, and a Syrian opposition war monitor reported that President Bashar Assad had left the country. Syrian opposition fighters said early Sunday local time that they had entered Damascus and residents of the capital reported the sounds of gunfire and explosions. Rami Abdurrahman — who heads the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, an opposition war monitor — told the Associated Press that Assad took a flight Sunday out of Damascus. Two senior Syrian army officers also told Reuters that Assad flew out of Damascus Sunday for an unknown destination. The White House indicated to CBS News it was unaware of Assad's whereabouts. - CBS The IDF or another entity might have brought down Bashar al-Assad’s aircraft, which vanished from radar after an abrupt turn and erratic movements. For those who do not know, Greater Israel includes: Palestine, The entirety of Jordan, parts of Iraq, parts of Lebanon, parts of Syria, parts of Egypt, parts of Turkey, parts of Saudi Arabia. Israeli Politician Daniella Weiss, says she wants Israel to have its borders "From the Euphrates to the Nile," in other words "Greater Israel". Israeli Minister of Finance Bezalel Smoteich: “I want a Jewish state that includes Jordan, Lebanon, and parts of Egypt, Syria, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia. According to our greatest sages, Jerusalem is destined to extend all the way to Damascus.” - Source Israeli settlers accompanied by the army take pictures inside South Lebanon with a sign that reads “Lebanon is ours”. - Source Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in his presentation erases the West Bank entirely from his map and only shows Israel while Gaza is enclaved in it. - Source Reports suggest the plane may have crashed. The Israel War Room shared a cryptic message, reminiscent of their response to the Iranian president’s helicopter crash earlier this year. Moments after the fall of Syria’s government was announced, Israel invaded Quneitra in the south. Yesterday, Syrian rebel forces say they took control of the city of Quneitra in the Syrian Golan near the border with Israel, according to two rebels and a Syrian officer who confirmed their withdrawal to Reuters. - [Source]( [link] [comments] |