How was Israel able to cause so much damage to Syrian base?
The airstrike on Thursday during which some-1,000 Iranian missiles were reportedly destroyed were made possible by a single factor.
The airstrike on Thursday during which some-1,000 Iranian missiles were reportedly destroyed were made possible by a single factor.

Alleged Israeli strike targeted weapons warehouse located within research center, destroyed over 1,000 medium-range missiles, report says.

CENTCOM says the US responded to the rocket attacks and destroyed three vehicles and equipment used to launch some of the rockets.

US military says it carried out a strike in Deir al-Zor against infrastructure facilities used by IRGC-affiliated groups.

Iranian media outlets report that Abolfazl Alijani, who served as a military adviser in Syria, was killed in Aleppo.

Lebanon's Foreign Ministry says it will complain to UN Security Council over Israel's use of its airspace to launch air strikes on Syria.

US-led coalition forces fighting remnants of ISIS fought off multiple drone attacks on base in Syria.

Syrian media claims IAF planes arriving from direction of Lebanon attacked Syrian military bases.

Report claims two injured in IDF attack on Syrian military base.

ISIS leader blows himself up in southern Syria after being surrounded by government forces.

Diaspora Min. Nachman Shai says, 'State of Israel, IDF, acted tonight in Syria.'

Explosions heard over Syrian capital. Local media reports that the Syrian Air Force intercepted hostile missiles.

Putin, Erdogan and Raisi reaffirm determination to continue their ongoing cooperation to eliminate terrorists in Syria.

The newly-elected leader was riding a motorcycle with his deputy, who was seriously injured in the drone strike.

Maher al-Agal becomes the third ISIS leader to be killed by US forces.

Russia demands 'unconditional cessation' of attacks in Syria.

Syria set to recognize the “independence and sovereignty” of Luhansk and Donetsk in eastern Ukraine.

American military targets Abu Hamzah al Yemeni, a senior member of an Al Qaeda-linked group.

Iranian political analyst says Israel is 'using other Arab countries to ignite a war in the region'.

The international airport in Syria’s capital was heavily damaged two weeks ago by an air strike attributed to Israel.

The ties were cut in 2011, when Hamas refused to support Assad in the uprising against him.

11 soldiers and two civilians killed in attack on a bus in northern Syria claimed by Islamic State.

For the first time since Israel began attacking Iranian targets in Syria, Russia is taking unprecedented steps to protect its ally.

Current and former US officials say Israel secretly coordinates with the US on many of the air strikes it carries out in Syria.

Assad recognizes Donetsk, Luhansk republics in Ukraine, continues support for Russia’s ongoing war.

US-led coalition forces detain a senior Islamic State leader during operation in Syria.

Russia summons Israeli Ambassador following airstrike on Damascus airport attributed to Israel.

Russia condemns Israel following overnight air strike in Damascus: We demand that the Israeli side stop this evil practice.

Satellite images published by ImageSat International show significant damage to runways following overnight air strike attributed to Israel.

Syrian military source says Israel launched rockets from Golan Heights towards targets south of Damascus.

Syria claims to have activated air defenses against Israeli attack on its capital.

The strike wasn't carried out through the air and raises questions of whether Israel is afraid to risk its pilots in lieu of new threats.

Syrian media reports air defense systems were activated in response to air strike attributed to Israel.

A reported Russian targeting of Israeli jets over Syria may signal a change of bilateral relations between the two countries.

Pentagon investigation into 2019 strike in Syria that killed numerous civilians finds no violations of policy.

S-300 battery, which can only be operated by Russian officers, reportedly launches missile at IAF planes operating in Syria.

Syrian air defense systems claim to have intercepted "hostile targets" in Masyaf in attack attributed to Israel. Two reportedly killed.

Lebanese news agency claims Israel targeted a military post west of the village of Khader.

State Department says Syrian President's family worth $1-2 billion, despite US-led efforts to isolate Assad.

Syrian media report explosions over capital, say air defense systems were activated following Israeli air strike.

IDF says drone fell in Syrian territory during a routine operatione.

Syria's air defense systems activated following air strike attributed to Israel in Damascus area.

Air trikes targeted points in central Syria, state media says, claiming Israeli aggression.

Terror groups seeking to enlist supporters among Shiite population in Syria have already enlisted a few hundred, report says.

Ukrainian Ministry of Defense says that Russia has recruited another 400 Syrian mercenaries, bringing the total to over 1,000.

Israel concerned Iran may attempt revenge for deaths of two officers in Syria.

Defense Minister: The IDF is thwarting terrorist acts - we will continue to do so wherever necessary.

Iranian media report that to regime loyalists killed in Monday's air strike attributed to Israel in Damascus.

Syrian media report Israeli air strike in the Damascus area. Explosions heard in the area. Syrian army says two people killed.

For the second time in as many days, Syria claims Israel carried out air strike in its territory.

Syrian army source says Israel carried out air strike in Quneitra using surface-to-surface missiles.

The anti-aircraft missile which was fired at Israel a week and a half ago was found by yeshiva students near the settlement's pool.

Syria claims Israel fired missiles at targets near the capital Damascus. Country's air defense systems activated.

'Absolutely illegal under international law.' Russia makes rare condemnation of Israeli strike on Syria, after missile attack on Israel.

Sirens sounded in Shomron and Wadi Ara areas. IDF says anti-aircraft missile was fired from Syria and exploded in the air.

Source says US updated Israel prior to raid in Syria in which ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi was killed.

US Pres. Biden reveals: Military operation in Syria eliminated ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi.

Clashes reported in Idlib province as troops from US-led coalition search for wanted Al-Qaeda terrorists.

Defense systems used by Russian army in Syria disrupt the electromagnetic waves in the region and create disruptions to Israeli aircraft.

Syrian military official says the country’s air defense systems intercepted some of the missiles.
