Israel carried out airstrikes across Syria, including in the capital Damascus, part of an ongoing campaign to weaken the country’s military capabilities following the overthrow of long-time leader Bashar al-Assad.

Syria’s foreign ministry described Israel’s attacks on five locations across the country as an ‘unjustified escalation’.

An Israeli occupation airstrike targeted the vicinity of the building of the scientific research center in the Barzeh residential district of Damascus,' reports media - Anadolu Ajansı