Early today, Israeli airstrikes hit military sites near Damascus, the capital of Syria. Local news sources said the strikes occurred in the Deir Alia area. Israel’s military reported that they bombed a Hamas weapons depot in the same area. This airstrike adds to the already high tensions in the region.
The airstrikes damaged the targeted facilities. Sham FM, quoting Xinhua news agency, initially reported no casualties. However, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on the damage and potential impact. Further investigations are happening to fully assess the damage to the military facilities.
This incident isn’t the first of its kind. Military activity has increased in the region recently, causing concern about growing conflict. These airstrikes often receive criticism from international organizations and nearby countries. Therefore, it highlights the complicated political situation in the area.
These airstrikes near Damascus follow a pattern of similar events. The international community is closely watching the situation. They are urging restraint and calling for diplomatic solutions to prevent the conflict from getting worse.