Last weekend, Israeli strikes targeted Aleppo airport, wounding five people, a war monitor reported, and putting it out of service, according to officials.
During Syria’s more than decade-long war, Israel has carried out hundreds of airstrikes on its northern neighbor, mainly targeting Iran-backed forces and Lebanese Hezbollah fighters, as well as Syrian army positions Is.
Israel rarely comments on individual attacks on Syria, but has repeatedly said it wants its archenemy Iran, which supports the government of President Bashar al-Assad, to expand its presence there. Will not allow.