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Five Syrian soldiers were killed on Friday as a result of an Israeli bombing that targeted a military site in the Damascus countryside near the border with Lebanon, according to the Syrian Arab News Agency.
The agency reported that 5 Syrian soldiers were killed in an Israeli strike that targeted a military site in the Damascus countryside near the Syrian-Lebanese border in the early hours of Friday morning.
A military source said that Israel launched an air attack from the direction of the occupied Syrian Golan, targeting a military site on the Syrian-Lebanese border, killing 5 soldiers and wounding another.
On Thursday, the Israeli army announced the bombing of the border crossings between Syria and Lebanon, indicating that this was to prevent weapons from reaching Hezbollah.
The Israeli army said in a statement that it attacked “infrastructure used to transport combat means from Syrian territory to Hezbollah in Lebanon.”