In another image, Israeli shelling was evident on at least one spot on the airport’s second runway.
And it was Syria The airport was previously reported to have come under airstrikes during the night between Sunday and Monday that killed two soldiers, which put the airport out of action for a short time.
According to the agency "Healthy" officer, ha "Damascus International Airport went out of service following an Israeli airstrike that hit it and its surroundings with barrages of missiles from the north-east direction of Lake Tiberias, around two in the morning today (…)".
And while she said "Healthy" The attack caused the death of two soldiers, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that 4 people were killed in the attack.
The Observatory added that the shelling targeted a building near the airport, destroying parts of it.
He stressed that Israeli bombings lasted a long time "Sites of Lebanese Hezbollah and pro-Iranian groups in and around the airport, including an arms cache".
Subsequently, the Ministry of Transport announced the return to service of Damascus International Airport and the resumption of flights.
But newspaper "Times of Israel" A note has been attributed to the Syrian Civil Aviation Authority which states that one of the airport’s two runways is still unusable, while in the other the landing area has been reduced by 500 meters, making it impossible to fly. landing for large aircraft.
The ministry explained "His cadres, in collaboration with the authorities and institutions concerned, removed the damage resulting from the Israeli aggression from the early hours of dawn, started the repairs and put the airport into service, continuing the repair operations at other sites damaged.".
In June 2022, Damascus Airport went out of service after an extended Israeli bombing of the airstrip and did not return to operation until several days later.
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Among these media was the English-language newspaper “The Times of Israel”, where the published images proved it Israeli bombing At least 7 places in one of my catwalks Damascus airport.
In another image, Israeli shelling was evident on at least one spot on the airport’s second runway.
And it was Syria The airport was previously reported to have come under airstrikes during the night between Sunday and Monday that killed two soldiers, which put the airport out of action for a short time.
According to the agencyHealthyAccording to the official website, “Damascus International Airport is out of service following an Israeli airstrike that targeted the airport and its surroundings with missile barrages from the northeastern direction of Lake Kinneret around two in the morning of today (…).”
While “SANA” claimed that the attack caused the death of two soldiers, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that 4 people were killed in the attack.
The Observatory added that the shelling targeted a building near the airport, destroying parts of it.
He stressed that Israeli shelling targeted “sites of Lebanese Hezbollah and pro-Iranian groups in and around the airport, including an arms cache.”
Subsequently, the Ministry of Transport announced the return to service of Damascus International Airport and the resumption of flights.
However, the “Times of Israel” newspaper has attributed to the Syrian Civil Aviation Authority a note stating that one of the airport’s runways is still unusable, while in the other the landing area has been reduced by 500 meters, making it impossible for large aircraft to land on the ground.
The ministry said that “its cadres, in collaboration with the authorities and institutions concerned, removed the damage resulting from the Israeli aggression from the early hours of dawn, started the repairs and put the airport into service, while repair operations on other damaged sites continue.”
In June 2022, Damascus Airport went out of service after an extended Israeli bombing of the airstrip and did not return to operation until several days later.
