Israeli Airstrikes Pound Syria in Effort to Weaken Military
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Israel carried out airstrikes across Syria, including in the capital Damascus, part of an ongoing campaign to weaken the country’s military capabilities following the overthrow of long-time leader Bashar al-Assad.
The Israel Defense Forces said on Telegram it targeted Syrian army bases in the cities of Hama and Homs, alongside “military infrastructure sites in the area of Damascus.” The attacks, carried out in five different areas, wounded civilians and military personnel, the Syrian foreign ministry said.