Three civilians were killed and nine others injured in an Israeli airstrike on the Syrian capital Damascus, Syrian state media said citing a military source.
Syrian state television earlier said that one of its presenters was killed in an Israeli strike on Damascus. It was unclear whether the presenter was among the three civilians mentioned by state media.
The Israeli air attack also caused a significant damage to private property, state media added.
Israel carried out an attack on Syria, which involved warplanes and drones, the Syrian Defense Ministry said.
ReplyDelete"Our air defenses responded to the attack, shooting down most of the enemy projectiles and drones," the ministry said, adding that the attack had come from the direction of the Golan Heights.
The strikes killed three civilians and left another nine injured, the ministry noted.
According to earlier reports, TV host Safa Ahmed lost her life in the attack.