Syrian forces to redeploy to Sweida

Syrian security forces are preparing to redeploy to Sweida to quell fighting between the Druze and Bedouin tribes, the Syrian Interior Ministry spokesperson has said, Report informs via AL Jazeera.

Israel has previously warned the Syrian government to withdraw from the south and its forces carried out an attack Friday on Syria’s Palmyra-Homs highway, targeting a convoy of Bedouin fighters who were reportedly making their way towards restive Suwayda in the south of the country, according to Israel’s public broadcaster Kan News.

This comes just two days after Israel carried out heavy attacks on Damascus.