Spillover of the Gaza war in Syria
| Spillover of the Gaza war in Syria | |||||||||
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| Part of the spillover of the Gaza war, 2024 Iran–Israel conflict, Iran–Israel conflict during the Syrian civil war, and the Syrian civil war | |||||||||
Map of the extent of the Israeli Defense Forces' advancements into Syrian territory | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Israel |
Syrian Arab Republic Supported by: Iran Popular Mobilization Forces Hezbollah Syrian Arab Republic | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Benjamin Netanyahu Israel Katz Ori Gordin |
Bashar al-Assad Ali Mahmoud Abbas Abdul Karim Mahmoud Ibrahim Ahmed al-Sharaa Murhaf Abu Qasra Ali Noureddine al-Naasan | ||||||||
| Units involved | |||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Unknown | 416 killed by IDF air strikes (2024) | ||||||||
The spillover of the Gaza war in Syria is the impact and military engagements in Syria which are caused by the spillover of the Gaza war, and constitute a part of the ongoing Middle Eastern crisis. The conflict, originating in the Gaza Strip, has triggered regional tensions and violence, drawing Syria in through direct and indirect confrontations involving Israeli defense forces, Syrian state actors, and armed groups operating in Syrian territory.