03.05.2025 07:40
It was reported that Israeli warplanes carried out more than 20 airstrikes in various regions of Syria last night. While the cities of Damascus, Hama, Daraa, Latakia, and Quneitra were hit, it was noted that the airstrikes caused significant material damage.
The reactions continue as the Israeli army targets the vicinity of the Presidential Palace in the Syrian capital, Damascus, and Israel has struck Syria once again.
5 CITIES HIT
According to reports in the Syrian press, Israeli warplanes carried out more than 20 airstrikes on the cities of Damascus, Hama, Daraa, Latakia, and Quneitra.
ISRAEL CONFIRMED THE ATTACKS
In a statement from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), it was confirmed that Syria was targeted, stating, "Our warplanes carried out attacks on a military facility in Syria, anti-aircraft systems, and ground-to-air missile infrastructure."
The statement included, "The IDF will continue to act as necessary to protect Israel and its citizens." The attacks, which have not yet been confirmed to have caused any casualties, were also captured by amateur cameras.
HOSPITAL NEARBY HIT
Additionally, according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Israel conducted at least 10 airstrikes targeting the area surrounding Harasta's eastern suburb, including a military post near Harasta Military Hospital.
Syrian state television Al-Ikhbariyah reported that the airstrikes caused significant material damage but, as of Friday evening, there were no confirmed deaths, and ambulances and civil defense teams were dispatched to the scene.
Israel's national broadcaster reported that on Friday, the Israeli government approved the targeting of new sites, including military facilities in Syria and locations affiliated with the new Syrian administration. It was noted that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz approved the new targets.