Israeli strikes on Syria’s two main airports, in Damascus and Aleppo, caused one death and led to the deactivation of airport infrastructure, state media reported, citing a military source.
“At around 05:25 (03:25 GMT), the Israeli enemy carried out an airstrike against the international airports of Damascus and Aleppo, killing one employee at the Damascus airport and wounding another,” the statement said. military source, cited by the official Syrian agency Sana.
“The material damage caused to the airport runways left them out of service,” states the same source.
On October 7, the Islamist group Hamas launched a surprise attack against southern Israel with the launch of thousands of rockets and the raid of armed militiamen, taking two hundred hostages.
In response, Israel declared war on Hamas, a movement that has controlled the Gaza Strip since 2007 and is classified as terrorist by the European Union and the United States, bombing several of the group’s infrastructure in the Gaza Strip and imposing a total siege. to the territory with a cut in the supply of water, fuel and electricity.
The Rafah terminal, in the south of Gaza and the only passage to Egypt, will allow humanitarian aid to reach Palestinian territory.
The conflict has already caused thousands of deaths and injuries, between soldiers and civilians, in both territories.
Source: TSF
