Israeli attacks in Syria kill 36 since early Oct

Damascus, Dec 14 (IANS) At least 36 people have been killed in heightened Israel attacks on Syrian military sites affiliated with Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group since the beginning of the Gaza war on October 7, a war monitor said in a report.

The victims comprise 14 Syrian soldiers, 17 Hezbollah militants, two Iranian revolutionary guards, two civilians, and a pro-government fighter, the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

During the period, Israel attacked Syria 33 times, destroying 48 targets including weapon depots and vehicles, according to the Observatory.

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