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The war on Israel: Israel launched hundreds of air strikes on Syrian territory

An Israeli air strike targeted the international airport In the city of Aleppo, northern SyriaThe Syrian Observatory for Human Rights announced, 24 hours after similar raids targeted the same airport and the airport in the Syrian capital, Damascus.

“An Israeli air strike from the sea side hit Aleppo airport,” Rami Abdel Rahman, director of the British-based non-governmental organization that relies on an extensive network of sources in the war-torn country, told AFP.

Syrian official media confirmed the raid, and state television referred to “an Israeli attack targeting the international airport in Aleppo.”

Israeli raids were previously recorded on Thursday on the same airport and the airport in Damascus, which led to their temporary closure, according to Syrian official media.

Yesterday’s strikes came hours after the reopening of Aleppo Airport, causing it to stop working again, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

The Syrian news agency SANA reported that the results of the raid were being “evaluated.”

On Tuesday, for the first time since the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) attacked Israel on October 7, the Israeli military announced that it had fired mortar shells into Syria from the Golan Heights, in response to “fire” on the area that Israel has controlled since That moment. 1967.

Israel has launched hundreds of air strikes on Syrian territory since the outbreak of war in that country in 2011.

Its air forces mainly target Iranian-backed forces and the Shiite Hezbollah movement in Lebanon, allies of Damascus and arch enemies of Israel, as well as Syrian army positions.

Damascus and Aleppo airports have been repeatedly bombed.

Israel rarely comments publicly on its strikes on Syria, but it declares that it will not allow Iran to build a beachhead or expand its bases at its gates.