Syrian state media reports that Israel struck a residential building in the Mezzah suburb of Damascus, killing three people. Saudi report says IRGC members were in the apartment which was struck. Syrian state media reported on Wednesday that Israel conducted an air strike on a residential building in the Mezzah suburb of the capital Damascus.
The attack reportedly killed at least three civilians and injured several others.
A Syrian military official said in a statement, “At approximately 5:25 p.m., Israel launched an attack on a residential building in the Mezzah neighborhood in Damascus – which led to the death of three civilians, the wounding of three more and substantial damage to property.”
The Saudi Al-Hadath channel reported that the strike targeted an apartment in which there were members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps.
Arabic-language media reported that among those killed in the strike was Hassan Jaafar Kasir, the son-in-law of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and the commander of Hezbollah’s Unit 4400, which is responsible for smuggling arms from Iran.
Israel has not commented on the reports.
On Tuesday morning, Syrian media outlets reported an Israeli attack in Damascus.
According to the reports, explosions were heard in the area of the Syrian capital, and the defense systems were activated.
Syrian state television reported that three civilians were killed in the attack attributed to Israel, including local television presenter Safaa Ahmed. In addition, it was reported that nine Syrians were injured in the attack. Syrian state television reported that three civilians were killed in the attack attributed to Israel, including local television presenter Safaa Ahmed. In addition, it was reported that nine Syrians were injured in the attack.




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