Netanyahu announces the occupation of the buffer zone with Syria

And he said Netanyahu The agreement concluded with Syria in 1974 “toppled (…) and the Syrian soldiers left their positions”, noting that he ordered his army to “control this buffer zone and the command posts along it, and we will not allow any hostile forces to settle on our borders.”

He added that the fall of Assad was a “historic day in the Middle East”, hailing the collapse of the “central link in the axis of evil” led by Iran.

He believed, “This is a direct result of the attacks we have directed against Iran and Hezbollah, the main supporters of (Assad), and it has created a chain reaction throughout the Middle East for all those who want freedom from this system of oppression and tyranny.” .”

It is mentioned that Disassociation Agreement I fell in between Syria and Israel in 1974, under the auspices of the United Nations and with the support of the Soviet Union and the United States, to end the escalation between the two sides after the October War of 1973.

The agreement provided for the observance of the ceasefire and the determination of the locations of the armed forces of both sides. A separation zone was established under the supervision of UN forces to monitor compliance with the agreement, specifying arms reduction zones extending 20 kilometers for each side and preventing the deployment of SAM missile batteries within 25 kilometers of the Syrian front line.

In addition, the agreement included the exchange of wounded, prisoners and bodies of the dead between the two sides, in a humanitarian step that was quickly implemented after the signing of the agreement. The document included protocols and a detailed map, along with secret messages about deeper security arrangements.