{"id":588168,"date":"2026-08-18T07:18:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T07:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/588168\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T07:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T07:18:10","slug":"israel-responsible-reports-of-unusual-airstrike-on-airbase-deep-in-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/588168\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel responsible? Reports of unusual airstrike on airbase deep in Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-v-5d397945=\"\" data-v-45890e8d-s=\"\">Arab media is reporting four airstrikes early Tuesday morning targeting the runway of the Abu al-Duhur military airport in the eastern Idlib countryside in northern Syria.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" album=\"true\" data-v-5d397945=\"\" data-v-45890e8d-s=\"\">According to the report, the aircraft that carried out the strikes have not been identified, although some sources cited by Al Jazeera said they may have been Israeli aircraft.<\/p>\n<p data-v-5d397945=\"\" data-v-45890e8d-s=\"\">The reports said that information regarding the incident remains limited and that there has been no official comment on the strikes.<\/p>\n<p data-v-5d397945=\"\" data-v-45890e8d-s=\"\">Al Jazeera reported that the strikes caused material damage to the airport&#8217;s runway, but that no injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p data-v-5d397945=\"\" data-v-45890e8d-s=\"\">The Abu al-Duhur military airport is located 50 km (31 miles) southwest of Aleppo, approximately 300 kilometers (186 miles) from Israel.<\/p>\n<p data-v-5d397945=\"\" data-v-45890e8d-s=\"\">According to the report, this was the first such strike on the airport since the fall of Bashar al-Assad&#8217;s regime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arab media is reporting four airstrikes early Tuesday morning targeting the runway of the Abu al-Duhur military airport&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":588169,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[23024,266075,85,46,43,4713],"class_list":["post-588168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-airstrikes","tag-idlib","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-news","tag-syria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=588168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588168\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/588169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=588168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=588168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=588168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}