Israeli strike on Syria kills army officer: state media

Israel has been conducting widespread raids against Iranian targets in Syria. Above, Syrian air defense systems intercept Israeli missiles in this image grab from a video released on May 10, 2018. (Central War Media/AFP file photo)
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  • News agency: Israel carried out aggression using drones against two military positions in the provinces of Quneitra and Daraa

DAMASCUS: A Syrian army officer was killed Wednesday in an Israeli air strike in the country’s south, the official SANA news agency reported, citing a military source.
“The Israeli enemy carried out an aggression using drones against two military positions of our armed forces in the provinces of Quneitra and Daraa,” the agency said, adding the attack resulted in the death of the officer and material damage.