Israeli strike hits sites in Syrian capital

Syrian air defenses intercepted Israeli attack in countryside of Damascus

DAMASCUS:

A series of Israeli attacks hit targets in the Syrian capital after midnight Sunday, causing explosions to reverberate across the city.

The Syrian state TV said the Syrian air defenses are intercepting an Israeli attack in the countryside of Damascus.

The attack this time was bigger than the usual attacks amid the incessant sound of Syrian air defense missiles.

The sirens of ambulances were heard in parts of the capital.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the current attack is "violent." ■

A series of Israeli attacks hit targets in the Syrian capital after midnight Sunday, causing explosions to reverberate across the city.

Smoke rises following an Israeli missile attack in Damascus, Syria, July 14, 2024.

A series of Israeli attacks hit targets in the Syrian capital after midnight Sunday, causing explosions to reverberate across the city.