Israeli troops move into Syrian Border area….

The Israeli’s signalied their intention to the US in advance and have helped reinforce UN Troop’s in the Israeli/Syrian buffer zone that the rebels had attacked…

The Israeli’s say this is a temporary move…

That is until , or of things stablize in Syria….

The Russian’s have also spoken to the rebel asking foir assurances their military assets there are safe….

The US has troops in country also….

The Israeli military captured territory on the Syrian side of the border in the Golan Heights on Sunday after the Assad regime collapsed, the IDF said in a statement.

Why it matters: This is the first time Israel has captured territory in Syria since the war in 1973.

• Israel notified the U.S. in advance about its operation to take control of the buffer zone on the border with Syria and several other key locations on the Syrian side of the border, an Israeli official told me.
• Israel told the Biden administration this is a temporary move that will last a few days to a few weeks, until the security situation along the border stabilizes, Israeli and U.S. officials said.

Flashback: The 1974 separation of forces agreement between Israel and Syria created a buffer zone on the border in the Golan Heights.

• The United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) has been deployed on both sides of the buffer zone since then.

Driving the news: Israeli and U.S. officials said that rebel groups attacked at least four UNDOF positions on the Syrian side of the buffer zone in recent days.

• The IDF helped the UN Observer Force to repel the attacks…..

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