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Aleppo airport closed due to Israeli airstrike

May 2, 2023

Israeli Air Force (Air Force) planes launched a missile attack on the outskirts of the Syrian city of Aleppo, located 360 kilometers from Damascus. This was reported by the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), citing a source at the command of the Syrian Arab Republic Armed Forces.

He noted that Israel launched an attack against ground targets, Syrian air defense systems opened a barrage of fire and hit several missiles in response.

“As a result of the Israeli aggression directed against the city of Aleppo, one soldier was killed, five others and two civilians were injured,” the report said.

It should be noted that this also led to the closure of Aleppo International Airport.

Last week, on the night of April 29, Israeli fighter jets attacked the province of Homs in Syria. As a result of the shelling, four tank trucks exploded, two civilians were injured.

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