Rockets hit Iranian military installations in Damascus. One of the strikes hit the city center. Explosions were also reported at the airport and warehouses.
Israel launched a missile attack on the Syrian capital, Damascus. The explosion occurred in a building near Iranian military installations. Five people died and 15 others were injured. On Sunday, February 19, Reuters reported, citing eyewitnesses and officials.
The targeted strike destroyed several buildings in a busy area near Umayyad Square in the center of the capital, where high-rise buildings are located in guarded residential areas.
The Jerusalem Post reports additional strikes. It is noted that the headquarters of the Iranian forces, the airport, warehouses are under fire.
Iranian sources say Israeli planes allegedly carried out the strikes, but Jerusalem has not confirmed this.
At the same time, the Syrian state broadcasting agency said that the country’s air defense system repelled the attack in the Damascus region. The network published footage of the work of the air defense and a photo that allegedly shows the consequences of a strike on the airport of the Syrian capital.
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— Mubarak Al Oati (@mobarakalatty) February 19, 2023
אדואנ ישראילי קיביר אלי סיצוע פי #دمشق وريفها…🖤 pic.twitter.com/0gyFYV4lnK
— Ramia al-Ibrahim February 18, 2023
Remember, on the eve it was learned that Iran attacked an Israeli tanker in the Arabian Sea.
In early January, Syria announced Israeli strikes on Damascus airport.
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