Israeli air strikes on Damascus

Israeli air strikes on Damascus. At least five army soldiers and three allied fighters were killed,“ Observatory chief Rami Abdul Rahman told AFP, adding that several more were wounded. The Britain-based war monitor said the strikes targeted air force positions near the village of Khirbet al-Tin on the outskirts of Homs, as well as an arms depot belonging to the Lebanese Hezbollah movement. The Israeli air force carried out overnight strikes in several regions of Syria, in the capital Damascus as well as in Homs, Hama and Latakia provinces, the Observatory said.