In Aleppo, Syria, air strikes have hit a rocket depot belonging to Hezbollah, killing at least 42 people including Syrian army members and six Lebanese soldiers associated with Hezbollah. The Israeli military has not commented on the attacks, while the Syrian Defense Ministry blamed Israel for the bombings.
According to reports by activists, civilians and military personnel were killed and wounded in the attacks. The Israeli Air Force has been conducting airstrikes in Syria as part of an effort to prevent Iran and its allies from expanding their military influence in the region. Attacks against Hezbollah targets have increased since the Gaza war began in early October.
The attacks occurred near Aleppo International Airport, causing damage to factories in the area. Eyewitnesses reported heavy smoke and ambulances rushing to the scene. The Syrian Defense Ministry stated that Israel and militant groups carried out the attacks, resulting in casualties and material losses. However, it did not provide specific details about the exact death toll or causes of casualties.
In addition to drone strikes from Idlib and rural Aleppo attributed to “terrorist organizations,” reports suggest that there were also ground troops involved in the attack on Hezbollah’s rocket depot. The region is still dealing with the aftermath of the bombings, with ongoing investigations into determine