4 troopers had been wounded in an Israeli airstrike focusing on central Syria, Syrian state media reported late Thursday, citing Reuters.
The Israeli airstrike, which was from the path of northern Lebanon, additionally brought on “some materials injury,” they mentioned.
The Israeli military, nonetheless, doesn’t touch upon international media stories.
Israel has been finishing up strikes towards Iranian-linked targets in Syria for years, however has stepped up such strikes since Hamas' October 7 assault on Israeli soil.
The Israeli i24 speaks of a “doable” assault by Israel that particularly hit the Sayrat air base within the province of Homs in western Syria, and cites the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. There are additionally claims that the Israeli strike focused ammunition shipments despatched to Hezbollah from Iran.
A sequence of blasts reporting the incident had been posted on social media.
BREAKING:Israel is dropping bombs on Homs, Syria, in the midst of the night time, whereas attacking Palestine and Lebanon on the similar time.
And the “worldwide neighborhood” watches in silence. pic.twitter.com/6XXdeCq6K3
— sarah (@sahouraxo) August 8, 2024
Experiences earlier of Explosions close to Shayrat Airbase on the Outskirts of Homs in Western Syria, with some suggesting the Explosions had been attributable to Israeli Airstrikes. pic.twitter.com/mNGb9zo11G
— OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) August 8, 2024