Today, Wednesday, Israeli aircraft launched an air strike targeting Aleppo International Airport in northern Syria, causing material damage, according to what was reported by Syrian official television.

A Syrian military source said, "The Israeli enemy carried out an air attack from the direction of the Mediterranean Sea, west of Latakia, targeting Aleppo International Airport," noting that damage was caused to the airport's runway.

For its part, the Israeli army refused to comment on whether it targeted the airport today, which has been out of service since October 22 following a previous Israeli missile attack, according to what was reported by Reuters.

The Damascus and Aleppo airports - the two main airports in Syria - were out of service - last Sunday - as a result of a simultaneous Israeli bombardment that resulted in human losses, according to what the Syrian official media reported at the time. The Syrian Ministry of Transport announced “the diversion of scheduled flights through the Damascus and Aleppo airports (the arrival of In Daraa, 8 Syrian soldiers were killed and 7 others were injured, at dawn today, Wednesday, as a result of an Israeli raid that targeted military points in the Daraa countryside, southwest of the country, according to what was reported by the Syrian official media. The agency reported. Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) quoted a military source as saying that the Israeli enemy launched an air strike from the occupied Syrian Golan at 1:45 a.m. today, killing 8 soldiers, wounding 7 others, and inflicting material losses on the military points that were bombed.

For years, Israel has launched air strikes targeting positions of the Syrian forces and what it describes as Iranian and Hezbollah targets. These raids have increased recently, since the Palestinian resistance factions in Gaza launched Operation “Al-Aqsa Flood” on October 7, in response to the occupation’s attacks. And the settlers against the Palestinian people.

Source: Reuters