Eight Syrian troopers injured in Israeli air strikes close to Damascus | World News
Syria’s defence ministry on Friday mentioned eight troopers had been injured in Israeli air strikes close to Damascus.
On Thursday evening, “the Israeli enemy launched air strikes from the route of the occupied Syrian Golan, focusing on a website close to Damascus… injuring eight troopers,” the ministry mentioned in an announcement.
Israel hardly ever feedback on particular person strikes however has repeatedly mentioned it is not going to enable its arch-enemy Iran to develop its presence in Syria.
The Israeli navy has carried out tons of of strikes in Syria for the reason that outbreak of a civil warfare in its northern neighbour in 2011, primarily focusing on military positions and Iran-backed fighters.
However the strikes elevated after Israel’s warfare with Iran-backed Palestinian militant group Hamas within the Gaza Strip started on October 7.
On April 19, Israeli strikes focused a Syrian military place within the nation’s south, Syria’s authorities and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights warfare monitor mentioned, as US media reported Israel had hit Iran.
In a single day on April 13, Iran launched tons of of drones and missiles towards Israel in an unprecedented assault that got here in retaliation for a lethal strike — broadly blamed on Israel — on Tehran’s consulate in Damascus.
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Syria’s warfare has killed greater than half 1,000,000 folks and displaced hundreds of thousands extra because it erupted in March 2011 with the repression of anti-government protests.
