On July 16, around noon, Israel carried out an airstrike on a military headquarters in Damascus, Syria.
Source: Bloomberg
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated that the strike targeted the gates of a military facility. Reports indicate that strikes are also ongoing in southern Syria.
IDF emphasized that Israel is prepared for various scenarios and is acting in defense of its allies - a religious minority that the nation is committed to protecting.
IDF also announced it will continue to attack regime forces until they withdraw from the Suwayda region.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz mentioned that the army will soon escalate its responses against the regime if the message is not understood.