Syria

SANA reported that the airstrikes targeted a large concentration of Iranian-backed militias, including Hezbollah, and Iranian Quds forces.

Israel launched a leaflet campaign designed to the civilian casualties from a string of airstrikes targeting Iranian bases inside Syria.

Both of the targeted areas have been used as Iranian bases in Syria, as well as Iranian-proxy militias, including Hezbollah.

An armored personnel carrier of the Russian military police BTR-82A was fired upon from an anti-tank missile system injuring three soldiers.

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A rocket from the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System launcher convoy shoots off into the night near Ali Al Salem Airbase, Kuwait.

A human rights organization reported that the Israeli missiles destroyed warehouses and headquarters where Iranian militias were stationed.

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In a rare alignment, U.S.-backed Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces and Russian troops hatched a plan to jointly secure the city of Ayn Issa.

New reports suggest that Turkey may try to capitalilze on the lull between the U.S. election and inaugaration to advance into parts of Syria.

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State TV’s Arabic-language channel, Al-Alam, claimed the weapons used were “controlled by satellite,” also made by the Fars news agency.