Israeli Air Force fighter jets struck the runway of the Abu al-Duhur military airbase in the eastern Idlib countryside, where Turkish forces are stationed, overnight, according to a report by Israel Hayom journalist Ariel Kahana citing Arab networks. No further details were provided. The report is unconfirmed by official sources.
The strike targeted the runway of the Abu al-Duhur airbase, a Syrian military facility in the Idlib countryside where Turkish forces are reportedly stationed. The report, attributed to Arab networks by Israel Hayom's Ariel Kahana, did not specify the extent of damage or whether there were casualties. If confirmed, the operation would mark a rare Israeli airstrike in northwestern Syria, an area with a complex web of actors including Syrian regime forces, Turkish troops, and various rebel factions. No Israeli or Syrian official statement has been issued. This is a single-source, unverified report.
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Source and signal
- Open-source intake