Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal al-Mikdad emphasized that “Israel is playing with fire and exploding the security and military situation in the region”, stressing that “Syria will not remain silent in the face of repeated Israeli attacks and the Israelis will sooner or later pay the price” .

Al-Miqdad explained in a social media statement that “Syria has stood and will stand and will not retreat from its positions and the Israeli enemy should not bet or calculate and imagine that Syria will change its positions” and added that “the United The states and countries of the West must be held accountable for encouraging (Israel) to persist in aggression and threat to peace and security in the region and throughout the world.”

The air defenses of the Syrian Arab Army responded last night to an Israeli missile attack on targets in the Damascus countryside and shot down several missiles. the airport.