Israeli missiles target Quneitra: Syrian state media

The reported assault is the most recent to focus on Syria, however left no casualties, in line with SANA.

Israel is believed to have carried out quite a few assaults in opposition to targets in Syria [File: SANA/Reuters]

Israel fired missiles at Quneitra governorate in southern Syria inflicting no casualties, Syrian state media reported.

Wednesday morning’s assault concentrating on the city of Hadar was described as “Israeli aggression” by the state media company SANA.

The assault resulted in solely “bodily injury”, in line with SANA.

The Israeli navy declined to touch upon the incident. Israel has not often claimed accountability for assaults in Syria, however has been believed to focus on Iranian-allied teams, together with Lebanon’s Hezbollah, which has been combating alongside President Bashar al-Assad’s forces in Syria in opposition to the nation’s opposition.

Israel considers an Iranian presence close to its border a “purple line”.

Israel has reportedly attacked Quneitra and different components of Syria quite a few occasions previously yr. The deadliest assault came about on April 27, when 9 combatants, together with 5 Syrian troopers, have been killed exterior Damascus, within the deadliest raid this yr.

The Syria Observatory for Human Rights, a conflict monitor, stated that an ammunition depot and a number of other positions linked to Iran’s navy presence in Syria had been among the many targets in that assault.

Authorities media in Syria confirmed 4 of the 9 reported casualties within the air raids. There was no remark from Israel.

Apart from the 5 Syrian troopers, the opposite 4 killed have been members of an Iran-backed militia, Observatory chief Rami Abdel Rahman stated, including he couldn't confirm their nationalities.

Different assaults have been reported on April 15 within the neighborhood of Damascus, and an April 9 assault in central Hama province.