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Thursday, February 17, 2022

Israel said to target army base near Damascus used by Iranian forces

Israeli missiles fired from the Golan Heights struck targets south of Damascus late Wednesday night, according to Syrian state media.

SANA reported that Israel launched surface-to-surface missiles from the Golan Heights, which fell near the town of Zakiya, causing property damage.

While explosions from the strike rocked Damascus, there were no reports of Syrian air defense systems activated, likely due to the use of surface-to-surface munitions as opposed to missiles fired from the air. There were no immediate reports of casualties.

Local media reported that the target was a Syrian military base used by pro-Iranian militias.

Wednesday night’s attack was the second one attributed to Israel this month. READ MORE