{"id":665572,"date":"2021-08-20T12:21:26","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T16:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=665572"},"modified":"2021-08-20T12:21:28","modified_gmt":"2021-08-20T16:21:28","slug":"report-israeli-airstrike-kills-four-hezbollah-militants-in-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-israeli-airstrike-kills-four-hezbollah-militants-in-syria\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Israeli Airstrike Kills Four Hezbollah Militants in Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Freport-israeli-airstrike-kills-four-hezbollah-militants-in-syria%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=665572&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rsz_gettyimages-1215133974.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span>An Israeli airstrike took out four Hezbollah militants in Syria, according to Syrian state media and a human-rights watchdog.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Israel Defense Forces <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.syriahr.com\/en\/221064\/\"><span>reportedly<\/span><\/a><span> launched missiles near the Syrian city of Homs early Friday morning, targeting Syrian and Lebanese nationals that a British human-rights group identified as members of a pro-Iran Hezbollah militia. The attack also wounded several others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Israel has not claimed responsibility for the attack, but Syrian state media reported that the country\u2019s military identified Israel as the source of the strike and deployed its air defenses in an attempt to stop it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;The Israeli enemy launched an aerial attack \u2026 targeting positions near Damascus and around the city of Homs,&#8221; a Syrian military source <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.i24news.tv\/en\/news\/israel\/diplomacy-defense\/1629460102-alleged-israeli-strikes-on-syria-kill-4-pro-iran-fighters\"><span>told<\/span><\/a><span>&nbsp;state media. &#8220;Our air defense responded to the missiles and shot most of them down.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Syria and neighboring Lebanon are hubs for pro-Iran militias. Syria <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/middle-east-israel-syria-3904318d6c313390849f74e9cfa1d326\"><span>accused<\/span><\/a><span> Israel of carrying out strikes against Iran-backed militias operating in Syria in July. Israel Defense Forces <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/rocket-warning-sirens-sound-in-northern-israel\/\"><span>shelled<\/span><\/a><span> Lebanon in July in response to rocket fire from the country that targeted northern Israel.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Israeli airstrike took out four Hezbollah militants in Syria, according to Syrian state media and a human-rights watchdog. 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