Syria’s state news agency says Israel has carried out two airstrikes on a western neighborhood of Damascus and one of the capital’s suburbs

Syrian state media says 2 Israeli airstrikes on the Syrian capital and a western suburb have killed 15 people

An Israeli airstrike has killed at least 12 Lebanese rescue workers inside a civil defense center in the eastern city of Baalbek.

Damascus, Syria - An Israeli airstrike targeting two buildings in the Mazzeh district of Damascus has reportedly killed 15 people, according to local sources. The area, known for a significant presence of Iranian and Hezbollah personnel.

Israeli forces on Thursday conducted airstrikes on residential buildings in Syria's capital Damascus and its vicinity, killing at least 15 people and injuring 16 others, according to the Syrian Defense Ministry and state TV.

Israel has allegedly escalated its attacks on Syria amid an international push for de-escalation and continued fighting in Gaza and Lebanon.

DUBAI (Reuters) -Fifteen people were killed in Israeli strikes on residential buildings in Damascus on Thursday, Syrian state media reported, and Israel said the attacks targeted military sites and the headquarters of the Islamic Jihad group.

At least two airstrikes hit a western neighborhood of Damascus and one of the capital’s suburbs on Thursday, killing at least 15 people, state television reported. Israel says it attacked infrastructure sites and command centers belonging to the Palestinian Islamic Jihad in Syria.