{
    "byline": "Seth Frantzman",
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    "excerpt": "Syria sharpened its criticism of Israeli military operations in Syria during the first week of October, including the construction of a new fortified security line in southern Syria, east of the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. On October 6, in one of several recent statements from Damascus, Syria\u2019s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ibrahim Olabi condemned Israel for \u201cviolations of international law and human rights\u201d in actions near the Golan. It is one of several recent statements from Damascus, and several regional countries have joined Syria in its condemnations. At the same time, Syria conducted outreach to Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE and condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.",
    "lang": null,
    "length": 4479,
    "publishedTime": null,
    "siteName": null,
    "title": "Syria increases criticism of Israeli actions, continues diplomatic outreach"
}