23 Nov 2024
Sputnik- The Russian Defense Ministry said on April 9 that two Israeli F-15 fighter jets had carried out a strike against Syria's T-4 airbase amid reports by Syrian media that the military facility had been targeted by missiles.

The senior adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned that the Israeli missile attack on the Syrian Tiyas airbase "will not remain without a response," Lebanon's al-Mayadeen television channel reported.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry has denounced the Israeli strike, with Iran's Tasnim news agency reporting that seven Iranian nationals had been killed in the attack on Syria's T-4 military airfield.

In response to the attack, the Syrian Foreign Ministry has sent a letter to the UN Secretary General, stating that the country reserved the right "to defend its population, territory, and sovereignty by all available means, in line with the UN Charter and international law."

On Monday, the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported, citing its own correspondent, that the Tiyas airbase inthe province ofHoms had been subjected toa missile attack. The news agency suggested that the United States might have been behindthe attack, however, the Pentagon had immediately denied any involvement inthe incident.

Later inthe day, theRussian Defense Ministrystated that two Israeli aircrafts had attacked the airfield, withstrikes being carried outfrom Lebanese airspace. According tothe ministry, five outof eight missiles fired were intercepted bySyrian air defenses beforereaching their targets.
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