The aim of the Israeli aviation strike on the territory of Syria was some military laboratories, located at the Iranian military facility near Aleppo. This statement was made by the monitoring group “Syrian Observatory for Human Rights” (The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR)).
According SOHR, Israel strikes pro-Iranian militia facility near al-Safirah, east of Aleppo, on the territory of which military laboratories were located. At the same time, SOHR confirms the fact of the involvement of Syrian air defenses to repel the raid, but doesn't report, were they effective.
Earlier, Syrian state media reported an Israeli air attack on targets near the city of Aleppo. According to the news agency SANA, on the night 11 September an attack was carried out using “enemy objects”, without specifying whether they are planes or missiles. according to the report, Syrian air defenses repelled the strike, shooting down several enemy missiles, before they reached their goal. However, there is no information about missile hits and damage caused..
Air defense systems thwarted the attack (Israeli enemy) in eastern Aleppo
– It said in a statement.
Israel has traditionally not commented on the information about the strikes..
Syria celebrates, that this is the third strike on Syrian territory by the Israeli army since the beginning of the month. Previously, airstrikes had been carried out 2 September against targets on the territory of the military airfield in Homs and 3 September on targets of pro-Iranian militants in eastern Syria, in Al-Bukamal and Al-Mayadeen areas.
