Pakistan, Aug. 18 -- Syria accused Israel of striking a military airfield in the country's northwest on Tuesday. Syrian state television reported that Israeli aircraft targeted the runway at Abu Duhur military airport. A Syrian military source said the attack involved eight strikes. The source said the facility suffered infrastructure damage but reported no casualties.

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The airfield has reportedly been out of service. However, the latest attack adds to growing tensions between Syria and Israel. Israel has carried out several incursions into Syrian territory since Bashar al-Assad was overthrown in December 2024. Israeli forces have also entered a UN-patrolled buffer zone nea...