The Syrian Ministry of Defense announced that operations at Aleppo Airport were halted following an airstrike by Israel on Monday. According to Reuters, regional intelligence sources reported that an Iranian weapons depot was targeted in the airstrike. A military source stated, 'Israel conducted an airstrike against the enemy... targeting Aleppo International Airport. This aggression damaged the airport runway and rendered it inoperable.' The Israeli army declined to comment on the matter. Two regional intelligence sources indicated that the strike targeted an underground munitions depot of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) located at the Nairab military airport, adjacent to Aleppo Airport. They noted that the Nairab military airport, which has been regularly used for the delivery of weapons and troop movements from Iran, has been hit multiple times in previous Israeli attacks. Experts say Iran sends military equipment, including missile parts, to Hezbollah through Syrian territory. Concerns have been raised by experts regarding the activities of 19 proxy groups of the Islamic Republic around Israel. American lawmakers visited the 'Hezbollah Tunnel' in Israel; Voice of America reported on conditions at the Lebanon border. The U.S. sanctioned 'Green Without Borders', a cover group for 'Hezbollah's terrorist activities'. Netanyahu stated that an Iranian weapons depot was targeted in the attack on Syria.
Airstrike on 'IRGC Warehouse' in Syria; Aleppo Airport Operations Halted
Israel conducted an airstrike on an Iranian weapons depot in Syria, halting operations at Aleppo Airport. This attack highlights ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran, particularly regarding Iran's military support for Hezbollah. The incident is significant as it reflects Israel's continued efforts to disrupt Iranian military logistics in the region.
👥 Key Players
⚡ Actions
📰 What Happened
Israel conducted an airstrike targeting an Iranian weapons depot at Aleppo Airport in Syria.
- Israel attack Iranian weapons depot, Aleppo International Airport
- Syrian Ministry of Defense announce Aleppo Airport operations
- regional intelligence sources report Iranian weapons depot
💡 Why It Matters
📚 Background
The airstrike underscores Israel's commitment to countering Iranian influence in Syria.
📝 Key Evidence
🏷️ Entities Mentioned
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