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conflict2 years ago

Israeli Strikes Paralyze Damascus and Aleppo Airports

Israeli airstrikes targeted and knocked out of service the airports in Aleppo and Damascus, Syria, causing damage to runways and canceling all flights. One civilian worker was killed in the strike on the Damascus airport. These strikes mark the third attack in 10 days. The attacks come amid escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah and as the Israel Defense Forces prepare for a ground invasion of Gaza. Israel is believed to be targeting these airports to prevent the shipment of advanced weapons from Iran to its proxies in the region.

international-relations2 years ago

Israel Strikes Aleppo Airport Again, Syria Claims

Syria's defense ministry accused Israel of launching airstrikes on Aleppo International Airport, causing damage and rendering it out of service. This comes after rockets were fired at Israel from Syria and a similar strike hit Aleppo and Damascus airports. Israel has not commented on the claims, but a senior Foreign Ministry official accused Iran of trying to deploy arms in Syria to attack Israel. The attack on the Aleppo airport occurred shortly after it had been repaired and reopened.

conflictinternational-relations2 years ago

Israeli Strike Renders Syrian Aleppo Airport Inoperable

Israel launched an air strike on Syria's Aleppo Airport, causing significant damage and rendering it out of service. This comes after previous missile attacks by Israeli forces had already put both the Aleppo and Damascus airports out of service. The strikes are believed to be aimed at disrupting Iranian supply lines to Syria, where Tehran's influence has grown since the start of the civil war in 2011.

conflict2 years ago

Israel's Air Raid on Aleppo Airport Leaves Devastation.

Israel launched air raids on the international airport in Aleppo, Syria, killing at least one soldier and injuring several others. The airport has been a crucial channel for aid into the country. Israel has carried out hundreds of attacks on government-controlled parts of Syria in recent years, with a focus on stopping Iranian entrenchment in neighboring countries. The attack targeted a munitions depot by the airport, and Israel also reportedly struck a military airport in the Aleppo countryside.

international-relations2 years ago

Israel Strikes Aleppo Airport in Syria Multiple Times

Israel carried out an airstrike on the international airport in Aleppo, Syria, causing material damage and putting it out of service. This is the second attack on the facility this month. The airport has been a key channel for the flow of aid into the country. Israel has carried out hundreds of strikes on targets inside government-controlled parts of Syria in recent years, including attacks on the Damascus and Aleppo airports, but rarely acknowledges or discusses the operations.

conflict2 years ago

Israel Strikes Aleppo Airport Again, Syrian Officials Report

Israel allegedly carried out an airstrike at Aleppo International Airport in northern Syria, causing damage but no immediate reports of casualties. This is the second time the airport has been hit in recent weeks. The airstrike is believed to have targeted an underground munitions depot at the adjacent Nairab military airport, which was used to store missile-guided systems delivered by Iranian cargo flights. Israel rarely acknowledges or discusses its operations in Syria, but it is believed to have carried out hundreds of strikes on targets inside government-controlled parts of Syria in recent years.

international2 years ago

Israel Strikes Syria's Aleppo Airport with Missiles

Israel launched a missile attack on Syria's Aleppo airport, causing material damage, according to the Syrian defence ministry. This marks the third attack on the airport in six months, with the previous attack earlier this month damaging a runway. Aleppo airport has been a major channel for the flow of humanitarian aid into the country. Israel has carried out hundreds of air attacks against Syria, with officials saying they are aimed at suspected Iranian-sponsored weapons dumps and personnel.