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The Israeli defense Minister benny Gantz said that Iran had used more than 10 military facilities in Syria for the production of its advanced missiles and other weapons. Immediately after that there was no immediate comment from Iran and Syria. However, Damascus has refused to comment on the accusations in the past, but Tehran denied that increases production capacity in the middle East.
— said the Minister of defense of Israel.
Speaking at a conference in new York, Ganz introduced the map of military facilities of the Centre for studies and research (CERC), the Syrian government agencies involved in the alleged production of missiles and weapons for Iran.
The Israeli strikes in recent Syrian targets increased. So. the Israeli strike, which, according to U.K.-based Syrian Observatory for human rights, was applied to the warehouse used by Iranian-backed groups became the second attack on Damascus airport in a week.
In addition, the Israeli strikes were repeatedly applied on the area of Masyaf, where, according to Gantz, underground plant for the production of weapons a threat to Israel and the region. Israeli defense Minister added that Iran is also working to develop a missile and military industry in Lebanon and Yemen.
Since then, as in 2011, Syria's war broke out, Israel launched hundreds of attacks on its Northern neighbor.
Although Israel rarely comments on individual strikes, he acknowledged that to refrain from them would not. Officials of the Ministry of defense of Israel do not hide that the ongoing air campaign needed to Iran to gain a foothold at its threshold.
