Syria’s Air Defenses Activated in Alleged Israeli Attack
CAIRO (Reuters/Hamodia) – Syrian air defenses were activated on Saturday in the country’s central region, Syrian state media reported.
“At 6:45 pm today, the Israeli enemy launched an air aggression from the north of Lebanon, targeting some points in the central region,” state media said citing a military source.
Israel’s military declined to comment on the reported air strikes in Syria.
The reported strike was carried out in daytime, a rarity for such incidents.
According to the Syrian state news site SANA, only material damage was caused.
The strikes targeted sites belonging to pro-Iranian militias and scientific research sites in Masyaf, The Jerusalem Post said, citing the The Step News Agency
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