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| Israel conducts strikes near Damascus – Syrian media | Israel conducts strikes near Damascus – Syrian media |
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| News agency SANA said that one soldier was wounded in the attack | News agency SANA said that one soldier was wounded in the attack |
| A soldier was wounded in an Israeli missile strike on the Damascus countryside, Syria’s state-run news agency SANA reported in the early hours of Wednesday, citing a military source. | A soldier was wounded in an Israeli missile strike on the Damascus countryside, Syria’s state-run news agency SANA reported in the early hours of Wednesday, citing a military source. |
| According to the report, the missiles were fired from the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights at several targets to the southwest of the Syrian capital. | |
| The country’s air defenses responded to the threat, intercepting several missiles, SANA said. Israel has not commented on the matter so far. | |
| The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated in the past that it had carried out air raids against Iranian-linked groups, which it said were using Syrian territory to attack Israel. | |
| In April, the IDF announced that it hit military sites in Syria in response to cross-border rocket attacks, and warned that it “will not allow any attempts to violate Israeli sovereignty.” SANA said at the time that two civilians were killed in the strikes. |