This is the“most violent attack” carried out by Israel in Syria, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (OSDH), based in the United Kingdom but which has a vast network of sources on Syrian territory. And it targeted the pro-Iranian militias present in the country.
On the afternoon of November 20, Israeli military aircraft carried out strikes on Palmyra, in the desert located in the center of the country, a city renowned for its monumental ruins from the Greco-Roman era – which suffered no damage. This is the first time that the Jewish state has bombed targets in this city, indicates the Syrian opposition channel Syria TV. At least 79 people were killed and 34 injured.
As is regularly the case with strikes in Syria, “Israel has not claimed responsibility for these attacks,” observed Ynetnews, the English-language site of the Israeli daily Yediot Aharonot.
Lebanese Hezbollah and the Iraqi Al-Noujaba movement targeted
Among the victims, there are 53 Syrian nationals, “members of militias supported by Iran”, 22 foreigners, “mostly members of the Iraqi armed group Al-Noujaba”, as well as four Lebanese Hezbollah agents.
These strikes were carried out on three
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