Israel carried out airstrikes on areas near the central Syrian city of Homs early Sunday causing material damage but no casualties, the Syrian military said in a statement.
Israeli authorities inspect the remains of what the military said is a Syrian anti-aircraft rocket that exploded in the air, in the town of Rahat, Israel, Sunday, July 2, 2023. Israel carried out airstrikes on areas near the central Syrian city of Homs, the Syrian military said in a statement. A Syrian anti-aircraft rocket exploded over Israeli territory, the Israeli military said. –
Syrian state media quoted an unnamed military official as saying the air defenses shot down some of the missiles fired by Israeli warplanes flying over neighboring Lebanon. In response to the rocket, Israeli jets struck the air defense battery from where the anti-aircraft rocket was launched. The military said it also struck other targets, without elaborating.
The last suspected Israeli airstrike on Syria was on June 14, near the capital Damascus that left one soldier wounded.
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