Israel carried out new airstrikes in Syria, targeting military installations in the suburbs of the capital Damascus, causing some “material damage”, according to a statement from the Syrian Ministry of Defense. Arrays of the Syrian air defense intercepted Israeli missiles and “shot down some”, according to the same source. The Israeli military has launched hundreds of airstrikes in Syria since the country's highly complex armed conflict erupted in 2011. Such operations have multiplied since the October 2023 war in the Gaza Strip between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas. Israel's target, as reported by the Athens News Agency citing Reuters, includes organizations close to Iran, above all the Lebanese Hezbollah, an ally of Hamas, as well as Iranian officers who are in Syrian territory in an advisory role. Israel's political and military leadership rarely publicly comments on operations in Syria, but declares that it will not allow Iran, its sworn enemy, to […]
Source: News Beast

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