Photo Credit: Ofer Zidon / Flash 90
An Israeli F-16 jet takes off from the Ovda airbase in southern Israel

The IDF allegedly fired missiles Friday night at military sites around the Syrian capital of Damascus, according to the Syrian military.

State-run media claimed Syrian air defense system intercepted the missiles and that there was property damage but no injuries.

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According to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), the strike was aimed at a military facility near Damascus International Airport, and in the southwest area around the capital.

Israel has allegedly carried out at least 26 air strikes against pro-Iranian military sites in Syria since January 1, with the most recent of those having been carried out on September 17, Xinhua news agency reported.

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Hana Levi Julian is a Middle East news analyst with a degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Southern Connecticut State University. A past columnist with The Jewish Press and senior editor at Arutz 7, Ms. Julian has written for Babble.com, Chabad.org and other media outlets, in addition to her years working in broadcast journalism.