Syria: Heavy Israeli strikes in Damascus as fighting rages in Druze city of Suwayda

The Israeli military said it struck Syrian military headquarters in Damascus on Wednesday as violence flared up again in the Druze city of Suwayda, posing challenges to the political transition in the country under President Ahmed al-Sharaa. 

What happened: Israel said it bombed the Syrian army headquarters in Damascus on Wednesday after warning the Sharaa government to respect the security autonomy of the Druze in Suwayda. Reports emerged on social media that Israel struck close to the…