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Daring Raid: Israeli Commandos Nab Iranian Terror Network Operative in Syria:

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Published November 4, 2024|Updated Nov. 3, 2024, 8:48 PM ET

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Israeli commandos conducted a daring intelligence-based raid in southern Syria in recent months and detained an Iranian terror network operative in Syria named Ali Soleiman al-Assi.

Al-Assi, a Syrian citizen who lives in the area of Saida in southern Syria, was under IDF surveillance and was found to be a terrorist operative. His activity included gathering intelligence on IDF troops in the border area for future terror activity of the network.

The IDF says the operation prevented a future attack and led to the exposure of the operational methods of Iranian terror networks located near the Golan Heights. Al-Assi was transferred for further investigation.

The IDF has also released footage from the interrogation al-Aadi, revealing startling details of Iranian-linked espionage. Al-Aadi disclosed that he was recruited by an individual tied to Iran, who identified his location as strategically valuable