Israeli jets have attacked using cruise missiles the Nayrab airport in Syria s Aleppo from the territory of Lebanon on February 12, Rear Adm. Vadim Kulit, deputy head of the Russian Defense Ministry s Center for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in Syria, said on Tuesday.
It s Day 95 of the Israel-Hamas war, and developments in Israel s northern border with Lebanon add up to fears of the war spreading across the Middle East.
A Syrian lawmaker says Israeli aerial assaults on the Arab country are consistent with the ‘brutal nature’ of the regime known for its ‘bullying’ approach.
Israel-Syria tensions: A Damascus-based Palestinian group loyal to the Syrian regime claimed responsibility for launching the three missiles Saturday, reported Beirut-based Al-Mayadeen TV. The report quoted Al-Quds Brigade, a militia different than the larger Palestinian Islamic Jihad's armed wing with a similar name, as saying it fired the rockets to retaliate for the police raid on Al-Aqsa Mosque. Get more World News and Business News on Zee Business.