Since civil conflict erupted in 2011, Israel has carried out lots of of strikes in Syria, primarily focusing on the military and Iran-backed teams.
The Israeli navy has intensified its strikes on targets in Syria since nearly a yr of hostilities with Iran-backed Hezbollah in neighbouring Lebanon escalated into full-scale conflict in late September.
Israel not often feedback on particular person strikes in Syria however has repeatedly mentioned it is not going to permit Iran to broaden its presence within the nation.
Palmyra, a UNESCO World Heritage Website, was taken over and pillaged by Islamic State on the peak of the Syrian civil conflict.
The director common of antiquities and museums in Syria, Nazir Awad, advised AFP the town’s temples “didn’t endure any direct injury” through the newest strikes.
“We have to conduct a survey on the bottom to substantiate these observations,” he added.