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Syrian military says Israeli attack on Damascus outskirts caused material damage
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A Syrian military statement said an Israeli air strike early on Tuesday that came from the direction of the Golan Heights targeting positions in the outskirts of Damascus caused some material damage.
The Israeli army regularly targets the Syrian capital © Mena Today
A Syrian military statement said an Israeli air strike early on Tuesday that came from the direction of the Golan Heights targeting positions in the outskirts of Damascus caused some material damage, Syrian state news agency (SANA) reported.
There was no immediate comment from Israeli officials.
Since the Oct. 7 attack by Palestinian militant group Hamas on Israeli civilians and soldiers, Israel has escalated its strikes on Iranian-backed militia targets in Syria and has also struck Syrian army air defences and some Syrian forces.
Reporting by Nayera Abdallah, Additional reporting by Maayan Lubell in Jerusalem; Editing by Sonali Paul
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