The Israeli army announced – early on Wednesday – that its fighters had carried out a raid on “military infrastructure” in Syria in response to missiles fired from the country towards Israel yesterday.
An Israeli military spokesman confirmed to Agence France-Presse that the strike targeted bases inside Syria.
Lebanese media close to the Syrian regime explained that the Israeli strike targeted two Syrian Army military bases in the central countryside of Daraa “held by enemy warplanes” from airspace along the Syrian-Jordanian border and southern occupied Syria. Colon.
On Tuesday evening, the Israeli military bombarded Syrian territory with artillery in retaliation for what it said was rocket fire toward the Golan.
For its part, the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth claimed that Iranian fighters in the Daraa area fired two missiles at the Golan.
On Sunday, the main airports in Syria’s Damascus and Aleppo were out of service as a result of simultaneous Israeli bombing, which led to the death of two civilians, Syrian officials said.
It was the second Israeli bombing to target both airports at the same time since the start of the war between Israel and the Palestinian resistance in the Gaza Strip two weeks ago.
Since the start of the revolution in Syria in 2011, Israel has conducted hundreds of airstrikes in the country, targeting regime forces positions and Iranian and Hezbollah targets. However, it did not confirm that it had carried out the strikes and reiterated its determination to counter what it described as Tehran’s attempts to maintain its military presence in the country.
The developments coincided with Israel launching a war on Gaza following Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, launched on the 7th of this month by Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), in response to Israeli violations. Jerusalem and the West Bank.
Fears are growing that an Israeli war on Gaza will lead to wider regional unrest, and daily clashes between Israel and the Iranian-backed Hezbollah and the Golan Heights on other fronts, notably the South Lebanon Front.
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