Israel Launches Air Strikes Against Targets Near Damascus (Update)

Newsweek: Hezbollah Leaders Targeted, Reportedly Hit in Israeli Airstrike, U.S. Official Says

Several leaders of Hezbollah have reportedly been hit by an Israeli airstrike on the Syrian capital of Damascus.

The information was given to Newsweek from a Department of Defense source with access to the information from Israeli senior military officers with direct knowledge of the attack. Israel's air strike was conducted minutes after the leaders boarded a plane bound for Iran.

Several Iranian ammunition supply points were also a target of the bombing, the source said. The supply points contained valuable, GPS-guided ammunition from 2017, some of the best available to the Iranian army and Hezbollah.

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Israel Launches Air Strikes Against Targets Near Damascus (Update)

The Latest: Netanyahu praises air force after Syria strike -- AP
Report: Israeli attack near Syrian capital wounds 3 soldiers -- AP
Syrian air defense respond to suspected Israeli attack -- DW
Syria state media says Israeli planes attack targets near Damascus -- Reuters
Missiles strike in Damascus after monthlong pause -- The Hill
Syria air defences 'confront Israeli missiles' near Damascus -- Al Jazeera
Israeli war planes attack Damascus arms depot and other targets, Syrian state media claims -- ABC News Online
Report: Hezbollah officials hit in Israeli strike near Damascus -- YNet News
Hezbollah Top Brass Hit by Alleged Israel Strike - Reports -- Sputnik
Moscow accuses Israel of 'gross violation of sovereignty' in Syria strikes -- AFP
Russia says Israeli strikes on Syria threatened two civilian flights: Ifax -- Reuters
IDF Strikes on Syria Created Direct Threat to Two Passenger Planes – Russian MoD -- Sputnik
Russia condemns 'Israeli' air strikes on Syria -- BBC