Syrian officials said an Israeli airstrike Wednesday morning killed two civilians and injured seven others, The Associated Press reported. A military official told news agency SANA that the Israeli warplane fired missiles while flying over airspace in neighboring Lebanon. Hezbollah has fought with Syrian President Bashar Assad’s forces throughout the decadelong civil war in the country, the AP reported. Israel has conducted hundreds of strikes and attacks inside Syria over the past few years, the AP reported, but it rarely acknowledges targeted attacks. The Israeli military did not comment on the latest reported airstrike, the AP reported.

Source: The North Africa Journal November 25, 2021 00:49 UTC