Israeli Troops to Occupy Buffer Zone in Syria for 'Foreseeable Future,' Says Netanyahu

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Following relentless devastating airstrikes on Syria since the fall of the Bashar al-Assad government, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that the Israel Defense Forces troops will continue to occupy a "buffer zone" in the embattled country. Knewz.com has learned that the Israeli Prime Minister made the announcement from atop Mount Hermon – the highest peak in the region – in Syria, located around 6 miles from Israel-held Golan Heights. It has been reported that several