Israel stepped up airstrikes on Syria overnight, declaring the attacks a warning to the new Islamist rulers in Damascus as it accused their ally Turkey on Thursday of trying to turn the country into a Turkish protectorate.

The IDF struck Syrian bases that retained military capabilities in Tadmor, the military announced on Tuesday m

Elsewhere in the southern province of Daraa, 10 people were killed overnight in clashes between Israeli occupation forces and local residents in the Al-Jabaliya area, Syrian state media reported Thursday morning. The clashes erupted as the occupation forces carried out an incursion into the area, according to the state media in Syria.

Two military airports were completely disabled following the bombardment of strategic sites in central Syria, namely Hama Military Airport and the T4 Military Airbase. Official sources in Syria’s southern Daraa province confirmed to The Media Line that at least nine civilians were killed and several others injured in an initial toll after Israeli strikes targeted Harsh Sadd al-Jabiliyah,

Syria’s foreign ministry described Israel’s attacks on five locations across the country as an ‘unjustified escalation’.

The Israeli army carried out multiple airstrikes in different parts of Syria on Wednesday, including the capital Damascus, and “almost completely destroyed” a military airport in another major city as