Syrian media reported on Tuesday evening that a number of explosions were heard south of the Syrian capital, Damascus.
According to some of the reports, Israeli planes that missiles at Iranian targets near Damascus.
The official Syrian news agency reported that Syrian air defense systems had destroyed two Israeli missiles south of the capital.
Earlier on Tuesday evening, the IDF asked authorities in the Golan Heights to open and prepare missile shelters over "irregular activity by Iranian forces in Syria", across the demarcationline.
"Following the identification of irregular activity of Iranian forces in Syria, the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) has decided to change the civilian protection instructions in the Golan Heights and instructs local authorities to unlock and ready shelters in the area," the army said in a statement.
At the same time, the Education Ministry decided to cancel all school trips to the Golan Heights, following the tension on the northern border.
[israelnationalnews.com]
8/5/18
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According to some of the reports, Israeli planes that missiles at Iranian targets near Damascus.
The official Syrian news agency reported that Syrian air defense systems had destroyed two Israeli missiles south of the capital.
Earlier on Tuesday evening, the IDF asked authorities in the Golan Heights to open and prepare missile shelters over "irregular activity by Iranian forces in Syria", across the demarcationline.
"Following the identification of irregular activity of Iranian forces in Syria, the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) has decided to change the civilian protection instructions in the Golan Heights and instructs local authorities to unlock and ready shelters in the area," the army said in a statement.
At the same time, the Education Ministry decided to cancel all school trips to the Golan Heights, following the tension on the northern border.
[israelnationalnews.com]
8/5/18
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- Syria Says Israel Struck Near Damascus as IDF Opens Shelters Bracing for Iranian Attack
- The Israeli military says it has detected "irregular Iranian activity" in Syria and has ordered residents of the occupied Golan Heights to prepare their bomb shelters.
- The military says it has prepared for a variety of scenarios.
Israel believes Tehran is getting ready to strike the Jewish State in retaliation for the April 9 bombardment of Syria’s T4 airbase, in which seven Iranian military advisers and Iranian Revolutionary Guard members were killed. IDF didn’t acknowledge its responsibility for the attack, but Iran holds Israel as the guilty party.
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Syrian Arab Army air defenses have confronted and destroyed two Israeli missiles that targeted al-Kisweh area in Damascus Countryside, a military source announced on Tuesday.
ReplyDeleteEarlier SANA reporter said that Explosions were heard in Kisweh area.
A medical source in Daraa province said that two people, a man and his wife, were martyred in the explosion resulted from the incident.
The new Israeli aggression comes as the Syrian Arab army is making great progress in its operation against terrorists in al-Hajar al-Aswad area as to entirely cleanse Damascus surrounding from terrorism.
The Syrian army’s air defenses, on April 14th, confronted a tripartite aggression launched by the US, Britain and France against several Syrian sites and shot down most of the missiles.
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